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BMW E46 X5 E53 E60 Set Of Covers Mirror Baseplate 8257203
SKU: 8257203
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Estimated delivery in the country France between Mon, Feb 02 and Wed, Feb 04
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The BMW E46 X5 E53 E60 Rearview Mirror Holder is an original mounting component for the front of the vehicle, responsible for ensuring a stable rearview mirror mount. This used housing provides a functional service solution for drivers who want to restore proper mirror mounting without investing in a complete new set.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 8257203
- Mark: BMW
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 8257203
- Substitutable numbers: 8257203, 51168257203, 8243719, 8243720
- Location on the vehicle: Front
- Category: Rear View Mirrors
Purpose and function of the mirror handle housing
The presented bracket housing is a rearview mirror component responsible for properly mounting the mirror to the front of the vehicle. Its purpose is to ensure a stable structural connection between the mirror and the bodywork, ensuring the mirror maintains the correct position during driving, adjustments, and body vibrations.
In BMW E46, X5 E53 and E60 series vehicles, the proper condition of the mirror holder housing is important both for the comfort of observing the road and for safety - a damaged or cracked housing can cause play, vibration or incorrect mirror adjustment.
Construction, assembly and fitting to BMW
The holder housing has been designed as a dedicated element for specific BMW models, which translates into:
- factory fit to the shape of the windshield and front part of the interior,
- adaptation to the standard rear-view mirror holder used in these models,
- maintaining the original mounting geometry, which reduces the risk of stress and cracks.
The front location on the vehicle means that the element works with the interior mirror, which is mounted in the windshield area. This allows for the factory mounting system to be replicated without the need for modifications or universal solutions.
Used condition - practical service solution
The rearview mirror housing is offered in used condition, representing a reasonable compromise between repair cost and maintaining the original BMW design. When properly disassembled, these components retain their installation properties and can be reused in another vehicle.
Choosing a used case is particularly beneficial when:
- there was mechanical damage to the handle or its housing,
- the mirror loses stability due to cracks in the mounting zone,
- you want to restore the stock appearance and installation method without using universal substitutes.
Benefits of using the original handle housing
The use of a dedicated rearview mirror holder housing in BMW brings a number of practical benefits:
- stable mirror mounting – reducing vibrations and shifts while driving,
- maintaining factory ergonomics – the mirror remains in the visibility zone intended by the manufacturer,
- visual consistency of the interior – the casing is stylistically matched to the dashboard and windshield finish,
- easier installation – design intended for standard BMW mounting points.
For workshops and individual users, this means shorter installation times and a reduced risk of component fit problems.
BMW Rearview Mirror Selection and Additional Materials
If you're looking for other BMW rearview mirrors tailored to your model, check out our dedicated BMW rearview mirrors category. There you'll find a wide selection of mounting components, housings, and complete mirrors for various BMW models.
When performing comprehensive car maintenance, it's also worth taking care of other key vehicle systems. If you're interested in the impact the cooling system has on engine durability, check out the article: Engine Cooling System – Overheating, Repair, and Used Radiators , where you'll find practical information useful for maintaining BMWs and other brands.
Summary
The BMW E46 X5 E53 E60 Rearview Mirror Mount Housing is a practical, used original mounting element that allows you to restore the correct mirror mounting position to the front of your vehicle. The custom fit for specific BMW models simplifies installation, ensures mirror stability, and helps maintain the original interior character without the need for compromise.
The BMW E46 X5 E53 E60 Rearview Mirror Holder is an original mounting component for the front of the vehicle, responsible for ensuring a stable rearview mirror mount. This used housing provides a functional service solution for drivers who want to restore proper mirror mounting without investing in a complete new set.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 8257203
- Mark: BMW
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 8257203
- Substitutable numbers: 8257203, 51168257203, 8243719, 8243720
- Location on the vehicle: Front
- Category: Rear View Mirrors
Purpose and function of the mirror handle housing
The presented bracket housing is a rearview mirror component responsible for properly mounting the mirror to the front of the vehicle. Its purpose is to ensure a stable structural connection between the mirror and the bodywork, ensuring the mirror maintains the correct position during driving, adjustments, and body vibrations.
In BMW E46, X5 E53 and E60 series vehicles, the proper condition of the mirror holder housing is important both for the comfort of observing the road and for safety - a damaged or cracked housing can cause play, vibration or incorrect mirror adjustment.
Construction, assembly and fitting to BMW
The holder housing has been designed as a dedicated element for specific BMW models, which translates into:
- factory fit to the shape of the windshield and front part of the interior,
- adaptation to the standard rear-view mirror holder used in these models,
- maintaining the original mounting geometry, which reduces the risk of stress and cracks.
The front location on the vehicle means that the element works with the interior mirror, which is mounted in the windshield area. This allows for the factory mounting system to be replicated without the need for modifications or universal solutions.
Used condition - practical service solution
The rearview mirror housing is offered in used condition, representing a reasonable compromise between repair cost and maintaining the original BMW design. When properly disassembled, these components retain their installation properties and can be reused in another vehicle.
Choosing a used case is particularly beneficial when:
- there was mechanical damage to the handle or its housing,
- the mirror loses stability due to cracks in the mounting zone,
- you want to restore the stock appearance and installation method without using universal substitutes.
Benefits of using the original handle housing
The use of a dedicated rearview mirror holder housing in BMW brings a number of practical benefits:
- stable mirror mounting – reducing vibrations and shifts while driving,
- maintaining factory ergonomics – the mirror remains in the visibility zone intended by the manufacturer,
- visual consistency of the interior – the casing is stylistically matched to the dashboard and windshield finish,
- easier installation – design intended for standard BMW mounting points.
For workshops and individual users, this means shorter installation times and a reduced risk of component fit problems.
BMW Rearview Mirror Selection and Additional Materials
If you're looking for other BMW rearview mirrors tailored to your model, check out our dedicated BMW rearview mirrors category. There you'll find a wide selection of mounting components, housings, and complete mirrors for various BMW models.
When performing comprehensive car maintenance, it's also worth taking care of other key vehicle systems. If you're interested in the impact the cooling system has on engine durability, check out the article: Engine Cooling System – Overheating, Repair, and Used Radiators , where you'll find practical information useful for maintaining BMWs and other brands.
Summary
The BMW E46 X5 E53 E60 Rearview Mirror Mount Housing is a practical, used original mounting element that allows you to restore the correct mirror mounting position to the front of your vehicle. The custom fit for specific BMW models simplifies installation, ensures mirror stability, and helps maintain the original interior character without the need for compromise.
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Estimated delivery in the country France between Mon, Feb 02 and Wed, Feb 04
Dispatched today if paid before 14:00
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