BMW X3 E83 Front Right Door Wing Mirror O/S Silbergrau Metallic Silver Grey A08

The BMW X3 E83 Front Right Door Wing Mirror O/S Silbergrau Metallic Silver Grey A08 in Silbergrau Metallic A08 is an original body component designed for installation on the driver's side for right-hand drive versions. Using a component from this category allows for maintaining consistent body styling and proper visibility while driving, which is important for both the safety and aesthetics of the vehicle. Thanks to the factory metallic silver grey paint finish, the mirror fits well into the styling line of the BMW X3 E83.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-3448168-SBG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3448168
• Substitutable numbers: 51163448168, 3448168, 51163449858, 3449858, 51163420488, 3420488, 51163412682, 3412682, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Silbergrau Metallic - A08
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW X3 E83

The presented mirror is dedicated to the BMW X3 E83 model and is designed for installation on the front right side of the body. This means that its geometry, adjustment angle, and mounting method are consistent with the manufacturer's factory specifications, which facilitates installation and ensures a proper field of view. As an element from the External mirrors group, it retains the characteristic BMW housing line and proportions matched to the body silhouette.

Color and finish – Silbergrau Metallic A08

The mirror housing is finished in Silbergrau Metallic – A08, which is the factory BMW metallic silver grey paint. This shade allows for aesthetic matching to vehicles of the same color, reducing the need for additional painting. The metallic coating gives the body a toned-down, modern look, while also effectively masking minor dirt and typical signs of wear.

Functional characteristics and installation

As an original mirror intended for the front right side of the body, this component ensures proper image reflection and stable mounting to the door. The construction is prepared for operation in typical road conditions, maintaining adequate housing rigidity and resistance to vibrations. A used component from this group is a reasonable choice for post-accident repairs or replacing a damaged mirror when the goal is to maintain the factory look of the vehicle and correct mounting geometry.

Use in body and paint repairs

Replacing an external mirror is a common step in repairs after side collisions or parking damage. Using an original mirror in Silbergrau Metallic allows for reducing the scope of paint work and shortening the time required to return the vehicle to service. This is a practical solution for both workshops and individual users who want to maintain the consistent look of the BMW X3 E83 without the need to invest in a new part.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area of your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as a right door mirror, left door mirror, or complete housings, check the available parts in the BMW External mirrors category.

Why choose a used BMW external mirror

A used mirror from this group allows for significantly lowering repair costs while maintaining original geometry and styling. This solution is particularly beneficial for repairs of older BMW X3 E83 models, where functionality, proper fit, and consistent body appearance are the priorities. By choosing an original dismantled part, you avoid problems typical of aftermarket replacements with imprecise fitment or different housing profiles.

If you want to learn more about the advantages of using dismantled body parts and find out how to achieve an aesthetic effect using used components, read the article Replacing body parts with used ones – can dismantled body parts look like new?.