Window Finisher BMW X3 F25 Rear Left Side Strip Trim Frame Chrome 7248145

Description

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

Window Finisher BMW X3 F25 Rear Left Side Strip Trim Frame Chrome is an original body component from the Window seals and strips group, designed for installation on the left side of the rear window. The chrome finish ensures a consistent look with the factory BMW styling, while the precise fit facilitates installation and helps restore the aesthetics of the side body section following a collision or wear and tear.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7248145
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7248145
• Substitutable numbers: 51377248145, 7248145
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Chrome
• Category: Window Seals, Gaskets & Trims

Purpose and function of the component

The presented side strip is dedicated to the BMW X3 F25 model and operates in the area of the rear window on the left side. It is responsible for the aesthetic finishing of the glazing edge and stable guidance of the seals, which limits the risk of water and contaminants entering the body structure.

Its placement in the rear window zone makes the element both visually and functionally significant – a properly selected frame helps maintain the side line of the body while supporting the tightness of the connection between the glass and the bodywork.

Chrome finish and fit for BMW

The chrome color of the strip is consistent with the factory styling of BMW exterior packages, so replacing a damaged element does not cause differences in shade or gloss compared to the other strips. Consistent chrome finish allows for maintaining the characteristic, elegant look of the window line in the BMW X3 F25.

As an element from the Window seals and strips group, the frame has been designed for the specific dimensions and geometry of the body, which translates into stable mounting and proper adhesion to the glass and adjacent body panels.

Installation characteristics and application

The rear left window frame is intended for direct installation in place of the factory element, without the need for body modifications. In practice, this means:

• maintaining the original side line of the BMW X3 F25 body,
• compatibility with factory mounting points,
• the possibility of use in post-accident repairs and when replacing worn-out strips.

Used condition allows for an economical restoration of the vehicle’s appearance while maintaining the original manufacturer’s specifications, which is particularly important for repairs carried out with an emphasis on compliance with OEM parts.

Application in post-accident repairs

This type of element is often used in repairs after side collisions or damage resulting from glass removal. Using an original side strip helps to:

• restore the factory fit of the glass edge with the bodywork,
• minimize the risk of leaks in the rear part of the body,
• maintain the vehicle’s value by preserving original BMW components.

If you want to better plan your body repair using dismantled parts, it is worth checking out the guide: Bodywork and exterior – post-accident repairs using dismantled parts, which discusses the selection of used OEM parts and practical service procedures.

Complementary BMW body components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side glazing zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional strips, frames, or window seals, check the available parts in the BMW window seals and strips category.

Summary

Window Finisher BMW X3 F25 Rear Left Side Strip Trim Frame Chrome is a practical choice for body repairs when you want to maintain the original look and proper seal guidance in the rear part of the vehicle. The chrome finish, dedicated placement on the left side, and compatibility with the BMW X3 F25 construction make this element work well both in post-accident repairs and when replacing worn-out decorative strips.