BMW X3 Series E83 Sunroof Sliding Roof Rear Tinted Window Glass Cover AS3

BMW X3 Series E83 Sunroof Sliding Roof Rear Tinted Window Glass Cover AS3 is an original part from the Car windows category, designed for the rear section of the panoramic sunroof in the BMW X3 E83. This is a solution for users who want to maintain the factory roof construction while ensuring safe and comfortable vehicle operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7130540
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7130540
• Substitutable numbers: 54107130540, 7130540, 7128896
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Car Glass

Purpose and function of the rear panoramic glass

The described rear panoramic glass is dedicated to installation in the rear part of the vehicle's roof, in the area intended for the factory sunroof. This component is responsible for illuminating the interior, maintaining the structural rigidity of the roof, and ensuring proper cooperation with the sunroof mechanism.

As a part from the Car windows category, the rear panoramic glass is crucial for driving comfort, cabin acoustics, and protection against external factors. Proper selection of the glass for a specific BMW X3 E83 model helps avoid issues with leaks, noise, or improper roof closing.

Technical parameters and fitment for the BMW X3 E83

The element has been designed specifically for the BMW X3 E83 roof structure, taking into account the body geometry and requirements regarding rigidity and safety. The glass is intended for installation in the rear part of the vehicle, which ensures full compatibility with the factory guide and seal system.

The AS3 marking indicates the appropriate type of glass used in the automotive industry, adapted to homologation requirements and safety standards. Thanks to this, the glass maintains proper optical parameters and resistance to operational loads, such as thermal stress or body vibrations.

Application in repairs and upgrades

Replacing the rear panoramic glass is recommended in the event of cracks, mechanical damage, leaks, or problems with sunroof operation resulting from glass deformation. Using an original BMW component allows you to restore the proper operation of the entire roof module and maintain the vehicle's factory parameters.

In practice, the installation of such glass is particularly important during:

• post-accident repairs in the roof area,
• damage to the sunroof mechanism requiring disassembly and reassembly of the glass,
• vehicle restoration, where the priority is to maintain the original BMW specification.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered glass comes from the secondary market, which allows for an economical repair while maintaining the original BMW construction. A used element of this type is an attractive alternative to new components, especially in the case of older vehicle generations, where reasonable service costs are important while maintaining an appropriate quality level.

By choosing an original, used panoramic glass, you gain a component designed exactly for the given model, maintaining factory fitment parameters and compatibility with other roof elements.

Complementary BMW Car windows

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the roof glazing area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as side roof windows, additional panoramic segments, or supplementary windows above the trunk, check the available parts in the BMW Car windows category.

Technical knowledge and selection of used parts

When selecting used glass elements for premium segment cars, such as BMW, it is worth using reliable sources of information and proven service practices. A good supplement to knowledge about the operation and modernization of vehicles from German manufacturers can be an article describing structural changes and the approach to used parts in a popular Volkswagen model – you can find it here: Hot-hatch legend: the evolution of the VW Golf GTI from Mk1 to Mk8 – structural changes and VW car parts.