BMW X1 X3 E83 LCI E84 Wing Mirror Left N/S Cover Cap Casing Black Sapphire 475

BMW X1 X3 E83 LCI E84 Wing Mirror Left N/S Cover Cap Casing Black Sapphire is an original component from the Mirror parts category, designed for installation on the driver's side. The Black Sapphire Metallic paint finish ensures a consistent, aesthetic look for the vehicle body and helps maintain the factory character of your BMW.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2997537-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0302961
• Substitutable numbers: 51162997537, 2997537, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Mirror Components

Purpose and function of the component

The presented mirror cover is dedicated to BMW X1 and BMW X3 models after the facelift, designed for mounting on the left side of the vehicle. As an original part, it ensures a proper fit to the mirror structure, stable mounting, and correct edge alignment relative to the door and pillar.

The component serves a protective function for the mirror glass and adjustment mechanism, while also being responsible for the visual consistency of the side of the vehicle. Consequently, replacing just the cover allows you to restore the correct appearance of the mirror after mechanical or paint damage.

Color and visual fit

The cover is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic, a color characteristic of the BMW paint palette. The metallic structure of the paint provides color depth and a good match to factory-painted body components in the same shade.

For vehicles with a different body color, the component can be used as a base for repainting, which facilitates the work of a paint shop and shortens repair time. By maintaining the original edge geometry, the cover retains proper fitment with other panels after painting.

Technical characteristics and installation

The mirror cover has been designed as a replacement part, intended for installation in place of a damaged component without the need to modify the mirror structure. Properly shaped clips and contact surfaces allow for precise seating on the mirror housing on the driver's side.

The product comes from dismantling, which means it is a used part that retains the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of solution is often chosen in professional body and paint shops, where dimensional compliance, correct fitment, and the possibility of quick replacement without additional modifications are essential.

Practical application and benefits

Using an original left-side mirror cover allows you to:

• restore the aesthetics of the side of the body after a collision or scrape,
• maintain the stylistic line characteristic of BMW X1 and X3 models,
• reduce repair costs by replacing only the cover instead of the complete mirror,
• maintain proper protection of the mirror glass and adjustment mechanism against external factors.

For users who value the visual and technical consistency of their vehicle, choosing an original element from the Mirror parts group is a solution that allows for maintaining a finish standard consistent with BMW factory specifications.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area of your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as covers, glass inserts, or complete mirror assemblies, check the available parts in the BMW Mirror parts category.

Used premium parts and cost optimization

Choosing a used, original mirror cover is a solution that allows you to combine cost control with maintaining the quality standard appropriate for the BMW brand. A similar approach is taken by owners of other premium class cars – you can find more about the use of used components from dismantling in the luxury car segment in the article Used parts for Mercedes – original parts from dismantling.