Cup Holder BMW X3 E83 Passenger Side Dash Drinks Holder Grey Left N/S 3418359

The BMW X3 E83 Passenger Side Cup Holder is a practical interior component that enhances the ergonomics of beverage use while driving. Mounted on the left side of the dashboard, in an elegant, understated black color, it harmoniously blends with the factory finish of the cockpit. This solution allows for convenient and secure placement of beverages within the passenger's reach, without altering the original BMW interior styling.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-3418359-7
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3418359
• Substitutable numbers: 51163417440, 3417440, 3418359, 51163418359
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Cup Holders

Purpose and Fitment for BMW X3 E83

The presented cup holder has been designed specifically for the BMW X3 E83 model and for passenger side installation, on the left side of the dashboard. Thanks to its construction aligned with factory BMW solutions, it maintains proper fitment with cockpit elements, minimizing the risk of looseness, rattles, or unwanted vibrations during driving.

Its placement on the left side facilitates convenient access for the passenger, while not encroaching on the driver's space or obscuring key controls. This is particularly important for daily use, where quick access to a beverage without the driver taking their eyes off the road is crucial.

Construction, Color Scheme, and Interior Integration

The cup holder is finished in black, which facilitates its integration with the typical color scheme of the BMW X3 E83 interior. This color effectively masks minor signs of wear and is visually neutral, ensuring the component does not dominate the cockpit but rather forms a cohesive part of the factory equipment.

As an item from the Cup Holders category, it is designed to securely hold standard cups and bottles, reducing the risk of spills during acceleration, braking, or cornering. The design intended by the vehicle manufacturer ensures appropriate rigidity and durability of the mounting, leading to longer, trouble-free operation.

Characteristics of a Used Part

The offered cup holder is a used part, meaning it may show typical signs of wear resulting from normal interior use. However, it remains a functional solution for drivers who wish to restore the full usability of the factory beverage holder system without the expense of a new part.

Choosing a used cup holder for the BMW X3 E83 is a sensible option when the existing one has suffered mechanical damage, is jammed, or does not extend properly. Utilizing the original BMW construction promotes visual and technical consistency with other dashboard components.

Benefits of Using an Original Cup Holder

Installing a dedicated passenger-side cup holder in the BMW X3 E83 offers several significant benefits:

• Preservation of the factory interior appearance and ergonomics,
• Secure holding of beverages, reducing the risk of spills,
• Easy passenger access without compromising the driver's space,
• Compatibility with factory mounting points in the dashboard.

Consequently, the original cup holder for the BMW X3 E83 serves as a functional addition or replacement for a damaged part, allowing you to maintain the expected level of vehicle comfort.

Assistance with Part Selection and Additional Information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit area in your BMW and require other parts from the same group, such as additional holders, covers, or retractable modules, please check the available parts in the BMW Cup Holders category.

Should you have doubts about whether a used cup holder is the best solution for your BMW X3 E83, an article comparing different types of components – original, aftermarket, and used car parts – may be helpful. You will find information there on the cost-effectiveness of various solutions, quality differences, and the importance of correctly selecting parts by reference numbers.