BMW X3 Series E83 Cup Holder Center Console Drinks Schwarz Grey 3404802

The BMW X3 Series E83 Cup Holder Center Console Drinks Schwarz Grey in black is an original interior component designed for installation in the center tunnel. It provides stable support for beverages while driving, improves ergonomics, and helps keep the cabin tidy. This is a practical solution for drivers who expect a visually consistent and functional BMW interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-3404802
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3404802
• Substitutable numbers: 3404802, 51163404802
• Color: Black
• Category: Cup Holders

Purpose and function in the BMW X3 E83

The presented item is a factory-fitted cup holder for the center console of the BMW X3 E83 series. The design was developed specifically for the geometry of the center tunnel, ensuring a secure fit and aesthetic integration into the dashboard. The layout of the cup slots facilitates easy access for both the driver and the front passenger without interfering with the gear lever or control panels.

Construction and ergonomics

The holder is finished in a uniform black color, matching the typical interior trims of the BMW X3 E83. This color scheme maintains stylistic consistency with other center console elements and minimizes the visibility of minor dirt resulting from daily use. The shape of the cup slots has been engineered to stabilize cups and bottles of standard sizes used in the vehicle.

This solution improves driving comfort both on the road and in city traffic, reducing the risk of spilling drinks during sudden braking or when driving over bumps. Thoughtful ergonomics ensure that the holder does not interfere with the operation of other console elements while remaining easily accessible.

Original BMW component – fitment and installation

As an original BMW cup holder, this component is structurally matched to the factory mounting points in the X3 E83 center console. This ensures proper edge alignment, appropriate rigidity, and compatibility with adjacent panels and covers. In practice, this translates to a reduction in unwanted play, rattles, and vibrations while driving.

The product is sourced from dismantling, which allows for maintaining compliance with the factory interior specification. For users looking to restore the original look of the cabin after damage or wear to the previous holder, this is a solution that is technically consistent with the rest of the equipment.

Practical application and benefits of replacement

Replacing a worn or damaged cup holder in a BMW X3 E83 is important not only for aesthetic reasons but also for utility. A functional component:

• provides stable support for cups and bottles while driving,
• reduces the risk of spilling drinks onto the center tunnel and control elements,
• improves daily interior functionality, especially on long journeys,
• maintains a consistent cabin appearance in line with the original BMW design.

For owners who pay attention to the condition of the interior, installing a functional holder is a simple way to increase vehicle comfort and maintain the car's value.

Complementary BMW Cup Holders

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the center console area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as additional inserts, covers, or panels with cup slots, check out the available parts in the BMW Cup Holders category.

More about selecting used interior components

When planning to refresh the cabin, it is worth paying attention to the selection of used OEM components and their impact on travel comfort, including on long journeys and in varying conditions. Additional tips on choosing original components and their maintenance can be found in the article Air conditioning and heating – part selection and maintenance for year-round comfort, which discusses practical aspects of using vehicle interior equipment.