BMW E82 Door Side Window Glass Green Rear Left N/S 2996237

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E82 Door Side Window Glass Green Rear Left N/S is an original component from the Car Windows category, designed for installation on the rear passenger side of the BMW 1 Series E82 body. The subtly tinted green glass improves driving comfort by reducing interior heat and glare, while maintaining the vehicle's factory appearance. This is an ideal solution for users who want to restore full functionality and consistent aesthetics to the side body area after bodywork or glass repairs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2996237
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2996237
• Substitutable numbers: 2996237, 51372996237
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Part type: Rear Side Window
• Color: Green
• Category: Car Glass

Purpose and fitment for the BMW E82

The presented window is designed as a side component mounted on the rear left side of the vehicle, in accordance with the factory design specifications of the BMW E82. This ensures that the correct body lines, geometry of the seat in the door frame, and compatibility with standard seals and guides are maintained.

Proper dimensional and shape fitment allows for correct operation with the window lifting mechanism and interior trim elements, which minimizes the risk of leaks, rattles, or excessive play during operation.

Glass characteristics and user comfort

The glass in this model has a green tint, typical for factory BMW windows, which ensures visual consistency with the other windows in the vehicle. This color helps reduce the amount of solar radiation entering the cabin, improving thermal comfort for passengers in the back seat.

The appropriately selected thickness and structure of the glass help reduce external noise and improve the stability of the entire door structure. Proper seating of the window in the frame also supports the function of the seals, which translates into better acoustic insulation and protection against moisture.

Benefits of using an original BMW window

Using an original side window in the BMW E82 allows you to maintain the vehicle's factory parameters regarding passive safety and driving comfort. This component is designed to work with the body structure, which is important for potential torsional loads on the body and the operation of safety systems.

Optical and technical consistency with the other windows in the car also facilitates the future resale of the vehicle – the absence of visible differences in glass tint or edge lines is often evaluated by buyers as a sign of a properly performed repair.

Condition of the component and use in repairs

The window comes from the secondary market, making it an attractive solution for accident repairs or replacing damaged glass in older BMW E82 models. A used component allows you to optimize service costs while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications.

This solution is particularly beneficial for owners of cars from model years that are increasingly treated as youngtimers – preserving original body components helps maintain the vehicle's authenticity while enabling its continued, trouble-free operation.

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 front windows, rear windows, or additional side windows, check out the available parts in the BMW Car Windows category.

Support for youngtimer restoration

Owners of BMWs from the 1998–2012 model years are increasingly opting for the gradual restoration of their cars, combining bodywork repairs with the replacement of selected glass elements. Used side windows, such as the presented model for the BMW E82, allow you to restore the vehicle's original appearance without the need to invest in a full package of new parts.

To better plan the scope of work and select the right components from the secondary market, it is worth looking for practical tips on upgrading older models. A detailed discussion of strategies for refreshing vehicles from this period can be found in the article "The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from the 1998–2012 model years", which describes restoration scenarios using original dismantled parts.