BMW X3 Series 1 E83 Complete Rear Right Grab Handle O/S Black Sapphire Metallic

The BMW X3 E83 Rear Right Door Handle Black is an original door handle designed for the rear right door of the BMW X3 E83, finished in the elegant Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 color. This part belongs to the BMW door handles group, ensuring a proper fit to the vehicle's body and visual consistency with the factory paintwork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3402593-BS1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3402593
• Substitutable numbers: 51210303032, 0303032, 51203402593, 3402593, 51203449056, 3449056
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Door Handles

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW X3 E83

The presented door handle has been specifically designed for installation on the rear right door of the BMW X3 E83. Its correct placement on the vehicle allows for seamless replacement of a damaged part without altering the door or body structure. Thanks to the factory-designed mounting geometry, the handle integrates with the original door opening mechanism, simplifying installation and reducing the risk of lock-related issues.

Body Color and Aesthetics

The door handle is finished in the Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 shade, allowing for color consistency with the vehicle's paintwork bearing the same color code. The metallic black complements both light and dark body elements, and if the car's paint is in good condition, it enables an aesthetic replacement without the need for additional painting. This is a practical solution for post-accident repairs and spot bodywork renovations.

Door Handle Construction and Functionality

This handle falls under the Door Handles category, meaning it has been developed for daily, intensive use. Its construction is designed to work with the factory lock mechanism and linkages, ensuring smooth opening and closing of the door from the outside. The appropriately shaped grip facilitates hand placement, and its integration with the BMW X3 E83's body lines helps maintain the vehicle's original styling.

Characteristics of a Used Part

The offered door handle is a used part, which translates to a real opportunity to reduce repair costs while maintaining the original origin of the component. Compared to low-quality aftermarket alternatives, a used OEM part typically integrates better with existing body elements and maintains proper alignment with door seals and trim. It's a sensible choice for routine repairs where functionality and compliance with factory specifications are the priority.

Why Choose BMW Door Handles

Opting for original BMW door handles for the X3 E83 model offers:

• a guaranteed fit to the door shape and body lines,
• compatibility with the factory lock mechanism,
• color consistency with the Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 paint code,
• reduced risk of installation and adjustment problems.

If you are looking for other door handles for this manufacturer, check out the available BMW door handles to find parts that match other doors or different models from this brand.

How to Save on Repairs with Used Parts

When choosing a used door handle, it's beneficial to know the basic principles of safe second-hand part purchases and ways to optimize service costs. Practical tips on when it's worthwhile to opt for used OEM parts and how to do so consciously can be found in the article Rising Repair Costs and the Boom in Used Parts – How to Save on Car Servicing?. This will help you plan your BMW X3 E83 repairs more economically, without compromising on the quality of the components used.