Window Glass BMW X6 F16 F86 Rear Side Quarter Glazing Fixed Left N/S AS3 7317773

Window Glass BMW X6 F16 F86 Rear Side Quarter Glazing Fixed Left N/S is an original body glazing component designed for installation in the rear section on the driver's side. This element ensures proper structural rigidity of the side body, correct interior illumination, and a consistent appearance of the side line characteristic of BMW X6 models. Thanks to the factory specification, the glass is matched to the body geometry and the AS3 glazing standard, which facilitates installation and ensures compatibility with the remaining windows.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7317781
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7317781
• Substitutable numbers: 7317781, 51357317781
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Car Glass

Purpose and fitment for BMW X6 F16/F86

The presented glass belongs to the Car Windows category and was designed specifically for the F16 and F86 generation BMW X6 models. It is a fixed rear side panel glazing on the left side, meaning it does not have an opening mechanism and acts as a structural element of the side bodywork. This solution allows for maintaining appropriate body rigidity and proper cabin sealing.

Its placement in the rear zone on the driver's side means the glass works in conjunction with the rear door, the tailgate, and body seals, creating a uniform, sealed surface. Proper fitment of the shape and bending radius is crucial to avoid stress on the bodywork and to ensure correct seating in the frame.

Technical characteristics of the AS3 glass

The fixed rear side glass on the left in the AS3 standard belongs to a group of windows with enhanced performance properties. This designation is used in the automotive industry for glass with specific light transmission parameters and a laminated or tempered construction, adapted to safety requirements. As a result, the element meets the homologation requirements for use in the rear part of the vehicle.

The appropriately selected thickness and structure of the glass influence:

• dimensional stability during installation in the body frame,
• resistance to typical operational loads,
• external noise suppression in the rear part of the cabin.

Proper fitment with seals and mounting strips allows for maintaining the tightness of the window system, which is important for both acoustic comfort and protection against moisture.

Original BMW component – benefits of use

As an original BMW glass, this element complies with the vehicle manufacturer's factory specification. This means maintaining the original geometry, the appropriate edge profile, and compatibility with factory mounting points. In practice, this translates into:

• easier installation without the need for body modifications,
• consistent appearance of the side line with the remaining windows,
• maintenance of the original stylistic character of the BMW X6 F16/F86.

The element from this group is particularly recommended for post-accident repairs and when replacing damaged glazing, where maintaining the factory standard of workmanship and fitment is a priority.

Condition, verification, and use in repairs

The glass is offered as a used part, which allows for reducing repair costs while maintaining the original origin of the element. Such components are frequently chosen by professional body and paint shops as well as by informed users who prefer original solutions over random replacements.

Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard inspection of the glass surface, edges, and contact points with seals, as well as to use appropriate mounting materials in accordance with the vehicle manufacturer's technology. A correctly installed fixed rear side glass on the left restores full functionality and aesthetics to the side part of the bodywork.

Complementary BMW Car Windows and expert knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the glazing zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as windshields, door windows, or additional side glazing, check the available parts in the BMW Car Windows category.

To better understand how the use of original used elements affects the vehicle's value upon resale, it is worth reading the guide Original used parts and the car resale price – how not to lose money?, which discusses the practical aspects of selecting and documenting such components.

For BMW owners interested in long-term vehicle operation and the informed selection of original components, the material BMW – sports performance and precision. How do original used parts extend the life of the Bavarian icon? may also be helpful, as it describes procedures for selecting parts based on manufacturer markings and the impact of proper repairs on vehicle durability.