Wing Mirror Cover BMW X3 G01 X5 G05 Cap Door Left N/S Carbonschwarz - 416

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror Cover BMW X3 G01 X5 G05 Cap Door Left N/S Carbonschwarz is an original body component from the Wing mirrors group, designed for installation on the driver's side. The paint in the Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416 shade ensures visual consistency with the factory BMW body finish and restores the vehicle's aesthetics following damage or a collision.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8496623-CAR
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8496623
• Substitutable numbers: 8496623, 51168496623
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and compatibility for BMW X3 G01 / X5 G05

The presented mirror cover has been designed specifically for BMW X3 G01 and BMW X5 G05 models, ensuring a proper fit to the shape of the mirror housing on the left side of the vehicle. The OEM construction allows for installation in place of the factory component without the need to modify the mounts or the mirror geometry.

Placement on the driver's side facilitates the restoration of full functionality and a consistent body appearance after mechanical damage, scratching, or the replacement of the complete mirror. With this component, you can recreate the original side profile of the vehicle and maintain the characteristic design of the X series.

Carbonschwarz Metallic – 416 color and visual qualities

The Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416 finish is characteristic of many premium BMW configurations. Using this color on the mirror cover allows you to:

• maintain a uniform paint shade on the side body components,
• minimize color differences between the new and existing paint,
• preserve the elegant, understated look characteristic of the X3 G01 and X5 G05 models.

For users who value stylistic consistency, a ready-to-use cover in this color eliminates the need for additional painting and shortens the vehicle's visual repair time.

Technical characteristics and installation

The mirror cover is an external component designed to protect the internal mirror structure and the mirror glass from atmospheric factors and minor mechanical damage. Thanks to its precisely reproduced geometry:

• factory gaps between the cover and the mirror housing are maintained,
• the component works with the standard mirror adjustment and folding mechanism,
• installation is based on factory mounting points.

The product comes from the Wing mirrors segment, which means it has been designed for operation in external conditions – under varying temperatures, exposure to UV radiation, and the effects of water and road debris.

Used condition and practical purchase benefits

The mirror cover is a used component, which is a cost-effective solution for drivers looking for original parts at a reasonable price. Choosing such a component allows you to:

• preserve the original character of the BMW body at a lower cost than a new part,
• reduce repair time – the part is ready for installation after verification of its condition by a mechanic or painter,
• support the reuse of components, which is in line with an eco-friendly approach.

For workshops and service centers specializing in the BMW brand, such an element is a practical solution for post-accident repairs and restoring the vehicle's factory appearance.

Expanding the mirror zone upgrade in BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side mirror zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, mirror glass, or complete mirror modules, check the available parts in the BMW wing mirrors category.

For broader service work, including the braking system, it is worth checking out practical tips on the safe selection of used components – detailed information can be found in the article Second-hand braking system: how to safely choose discs, calipers, and ABS?.