BMW X3 Series 1 E83 Heated Right Door Wing Mirror O/S Bluewater Metallic 896

BMW X3 Series 1 E83 Heated Right Door Wing Mirror O/S Bluewater Metallic is an original body component designed for installation on the driver's side (right side). Thanks to its factory design and integrated heating function, it ensures stable visibility and a consistent look with the body line of the first-generation BMW X3.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-3448134-WB1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3448134
• Substitutable numbers: 51163448134, 3448134, 51163412678, 51163449842, 51163412676, 3412678, 3449842, 3412676, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Bluewater Metallic - 896
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW X3 E83

The offered mirror belongs to the Door Wing Mirrors category and has been designed specifically for the BMW X3 E83 series model. The housing construction, mirror shape, and mounting geometry comply with the manufacturer's factory standards, which facilitates installation and helps maintain the vehicle's original side profile.

The component is intended for installation on the right side of the vehicle, which is important both for the correct position of the mirror relative to the driver and for compatibility with the factory door mount. As a result, the mirror maintains proper stability and the correct range of adjustment after installation.

Heating function and user comfort

A key feature of this mirror is the integrated heating function, which supports safe driving in rain, snow, and low-temperature conditions. The heating system works with the car's electrical installation, accelerating the evaporation of moisture and the removal of frost from the mirror surface.

The heated door wing mirror improves daily operating comfort, reduces the need for manual cleaning of the glass, and helps maintain stable visibility in city traffic and on the road. This is particularly important for an SUV like the BMW X3, where good control of the vehicle's surroundings has a direct impact on the safety of maneuvers.

Bluewater Metallic color – consistency with the bodywork

The mirror is finished in the Bluewater Metallic – 896 shade, which allows for visual consistency with the factory body paint in this color. Thanks to this, the component does not require additional painting after installation, provided the vehicle has the same paint code.

Choosing the right color is not only important for aesthetic reasons but also for practical ones – it reduces the time needed to match parts and minimizes the risk of shade differences between the mirror and other body panels.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered mirror is a used part, which means it comes from vehicle dismantling and may show signs of normal wear. This type of component is an attractive solution for users looking for original BMW parts while keeping repair or replacement costs reasonable.

Choosing a used door wing mirror allows you to maintain the vehicle's factory specifications, avoiding problems typical of lower-quality replacements. This is a practical solution for accident repairs, correcting parking damage, or restoring the car to a condition close to the original.

Application in the side zone of the BMW body

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as mirror housings, complete mirror assemblies, or inserts with a heating function, check the available parts in the BMW Door Wing Mirrors category.

Additional information and professional support

When selecting used body and exterior equipment components, it is worth being guided by build quality and compliance with the manufacturer's factory specifications. In the case of other premium brands, such as Mercedes, a broader look at the advantages of original aftermarket components may be helpful – you can find more on this topic in the article Mercedes – comfort, prestige, and durability. Why is it worth choosing original used parts?.