BMW X5 X6 Series E70 E71 Cover Cap Casing Right Mirror Wing Black Sapphire 475

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW X5 X6 Series E70 E71 Cover Cap Casing Right Mirror Wing Black Sapphire is an original body part from the Doors and door panels group, designed for BMW X5 E70 and X6 E71 models. This used, factory-made casing ensures a proper fit to the mirror structure, maintaining stylistic consistency with the body line and the Black Sapphire Metallic paint.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0430326-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0430326
• Substitutable numbers: 51160430326, 0430326
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Rear View Mirrors

Purpose and fitment for BMW X5 E70 / X6 E71

The presented mirror casing is dedicated to the right side of the vehicle for BMW X5 E70 series and BMW X6 E71 series models. Thanks to its factory origin, it retains the correct geometry, mounting points, and shape tailored to the stock mirror housing, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional modifications.

The component is intended for use on the side of the body, where the mirror plays a key role in visibility and safety. Replacing the cover alone allows for an aesthetic repair of mechanical or paint damage without interfering with the adjustment mechanism or the electrical system of the mirror.

Black Sapphire Metallic color – visual consistency of the body

The casing is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic – 475, characteristic of many BMW X5 and X6 configurations. The use of the original metallic shade makes it easier to maintain a uniform paint surface across the entire vehicle body, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs or minor visual touch-ups.

For vehicle owners with this color, it means the possibility of minimizing or completely eliminating the need for painting, provided the condition of the coating is acceptable. This is a practical solution when replacing a damaged mirror cover, especially when the goal is to quickly restore the vehicle's aesthetics.

Component characteristics and benefits of installation

The mirror cover belongs to the Doors and door panels group, which includes elements responsible for protecting the side of the body and maintaining the vehicle's stylistic lines. Using an original casing ensures:

• proper fit with the mirror base and door,
• preservation of the factory lines and edges,
• stable mounting without play or unwanted vibrations,
• easier installation compared to aftermarket parts with uncertain geometry.

The used component allows for an economical repair while maintaining original manufacturing quality, which is important both from the perspective of durability and the vehicle's future resale value.

Service and repair application

The right mirror cover in Black Sapphire Metallic will prove particularly useful in situations involving:

• mechanical damage to the casing (cracks, scratches, chips),
• localized paint damage to the mirror while the mechanism remains functional,
• the need to replace only the shell without interfering with the mirror glass or electrical installation.

Thanks to the preservation of the factory shape and dimensions, the component can be used both in post-accident repairs and for visual refreshing of the vehicle, where consistency with other body panels is a priority.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side door area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as door skins, reinforcements, or additional covers, check out the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

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