BMW X3 Series E83 Rear Seat Left Right N/O/S Headrest Cloth Fabric Anthracite

The BMW X3 E83 Rear Seat Headrest Fabric is an original interior component designed for the rear seat, providing the driver and passengers with stable head support and improved passive safety. Thanks to its factory fit for the X3 E83 model, the headrest seamlessly integrates with the seat, maintaining a cohesive upholstery look and a comfortable seating position in the second row.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3410346
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3410346
• Substitutable numbers: 52203410346, 3410346, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Vehicle Application and Placement

The presented headrest is a rear seat component, mounted in the second row of seats on the right or left side. The construction is specifically designed for the backrest geometry of the BMW X3 E83, allowing for secure fitting into the guides and proper positioning relative to the passenger's neck. This precise fit reduces the risk of incorrect head positioning and promotes safer driving.

Construction and Material

The headrest is made with fabric upholstery selected for its suitability in a BMW cabin, facilitating visual integration with the factory interior. The supporting core provides adequate rigidity, while the padding layer ensures comfortable head support during city and highway driving. The design allows for height adjustment within the backrest guides, enabling the passenger to adapt the headrest's position to their individual height.

Function, Safety, and Comfort

The primary role of the rear seat headrest is to limit the forces acting on the cervical spine during sudden braking or rear-end collisions. A properly positioned element helps maintain the head in a controlled position, which is crucial for passive safety. Simultaneously, the soft padding and fabric surface enhance travel comfort, especially on longer journeys, reducing neck fatigue for rear passengers.

Selection, Installation, and Application in BMW X3 E83

As part of the Other Seat Parts group, this headrest is intended for use in the factory rear seat backrests of the BMW X3 E83. Installation involves inserting the posts into the backrest sockets and adjusting the height, without requiring any modifications to the seat structure. This is a practical solution for both replacing a damaged part and supplementing missing equipment in the second row of seats.

Condition, Origin, and Purchase Value

The offered headrest is a BMW part sourced from dismantling, meaning its factory geometry, correct shape, and compatibility with the X3 E83 seating system are preserved. Choosing an original used part is a cost-effective solution for those who wish to maintain a cohesive interior appearance while optimizing the cost of repair or supplementing rear seat equipment.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as headrests, lumbar supports, or additional backrest modules, check the available parts in the BMW Other Seat Parts category.

Before deciding to purchase a used headrest, it is advisable to familiarize yourself with the broader discussion on the advantages of original dismantled parts – practical tips and comparisons can be found in the article Best Used Car Parts – A Guide to the Most Popular Original Components.