Wing Mirror Cover BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Cap Casing Left N/S Space Grey A52

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror Cover BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Cap Casing Left N/S Space Grey is an original component from the Exterior mirrors group, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle body. The cover in Spacegrau Metallic - A52 color allows for an aesthetic and technically correct replacement of a damaged mirror shell, maintaining the factory look of the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0430327-SCG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0430327
• Substitutable numbers: 0430327, 51160430327
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Spacegrau Metallic - A52
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW X5 E70 / X6 E71

The presented cover has been designed specifically for BMW X5 E70 and BMW X6 E71 models, ensuring a proper fit to the mirror shape and body lines. The shell construction complies with the manufacturer's factory standards, ensuring stylistic consistency with other body components after installation.

Placement on the left side of the vehicle guarantees compatibility with the original mirror mount, without the need for modifications or adjustments. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, where precise reproduction of the original geometry and appearance is essential.

Spacegrau Metallic – A52 color and aesthetic values

The Spacegrau Metallic - A52 color is a popular, elegant shade used in many BMW X5 E70 and X6 E71 units. Using paint in the same color code reduces the need for additional painting or facilitates preparation if a full renovation of the component is planned.

Choosing a cover in the correct color contributes to:

• visual consistency of the entire side of the vehicle,
• reducing shade differences between the new and adjacent panels,
• maintaining the characteristic, dynamic look of the X series.

As a result, replacing the mirror shell does not lower the aesthetic value of the car, and the repair remains discreet and technically correct.

Functional characteristics and installation

The mirror cover belongs to the group of body components exposed to operational damage – parking scrapes, impacts, or weather conditions. Using an original shell from the same model series allows for restoring proper protection of the mirror mechanism and glass insert.

Key advantages of this solution include:

• maintaining the factory mirror geometry and proper airflow around the body,
• proper adhesion to the mirror base, which reduces vibrations and noise,
• possibility of installation using standard mounting points.

The used condition means the component comes from dismantling, which is beneficial both economically and in terms of matching the specific vehicle generation. At the same time, it allows for maintaining the original character of the car, without using replacements with uncertain geometry.

Application in service practice

Replacing just the mirror cover is often sufficient in situations where the adjustment mechanism and mirror insert remain functional. This allows for limiting the scope of repair to the external component, shortening work time and reducing the cost of the entire operation. This type of solution is particularly valued in professional workshops specializing in BMW post-accident repairs.

The component from the Exterior mirrors category has a direct impact on safety and driving comfort – a properly shielded mirror mechanism withstands long-term operation better, and a stable cover reduces image vibrations in the mirror when driving at higher speeds.

Configuration expansion and selection of other components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as shells, bases, or complete modules, check the available parts in the BMW Exterior mirrors category.

For more advanced vehicle modifications, including the drivetrain or changing driving characteristics, a practical guide on selecting gear ratios and differential components may be helpful – you can find it in the article Dismantled drive axles and differentials – how to choose gear ratios for your driving style, which discusses key issues related to the configuration of used subassemblies.