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How to Automatically Close the Side Mirrors of the BMW X3

Model: BMW X3 MK 3, G01 - Years: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Part: Checks and maintenance

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This short and simple guide will show you how to automatically close and open the electric side mirrors, both from inside and outside, of the BMW X3. First, get in the vehicle and turn on the ignition; then press the close button located on the door panel (next to the window control), as illustrated in the video.

To close the side mirrors from outside, simply press the vehicle's close button if it is enabled for this function; otherwise, the mirrors will automatically open!


Updated on 26 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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