BMW X3 Series E83 3 Door Front Right O/S Bluewater Blue Water Metallic - 896

BMW X3 Series E83 3 Door Front Right O/S Bluewater Blue Water Metallic - 896 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the front right side of the BMW X3 E83 model. This solution allows for a technically correct replacement of damaged bodywork while maintaining factory geometry and the characteristic Bluewater Metallic paint.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3451016-WB3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3451016
• Substitutable numbers: 41003451015, 3451015, 41003404893, 3404893, 41003449335, 3449335
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Bluewater Metallic - 896
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment for BMW X3 E83

The presented door has been designed specifically as a component mounted on the front right side of the BMW X3 E83 body. This ensures a proper fit to the factory hinge, lock, and seal mounting points, which facilitates bodywork and reduces the need for additional modifications.

As a part from the Doors and door panels category, this element serves as a base for assembling other components, such as the window, lock, wiring harness, or upholstery, in accordance with the specific vehicle configuration.

Bluewater Metallic color – benefits for repair

The door is factory-painted in the Bluewater Metallic - 896 shade, characteristic of selected BMW X3 E83 versions. For body and paint shops, this means the possibility of limiting the painting scope to potential blending of adjacent elements, which shortens repair time and reduces the total cost of the process.

Selecting an element in the same paint code helps maintain visual consistency of the body, which is important both for aesthetics and for the future resale value of the vehicle.

Component characteristics and practical application

The BMW X3 Series E83 3 Door Front Right O/S Bluewater Blue Water Metallic - 896 is a structural component that:

• ensures proper lateral body rigidity in the passenger cabin zone,
• enables correct installation of factory seals and windows,
• allows for precise adjustment of gaps between the fender, sill, and A-pillar,
• serves as a base for mounting original interior door equipment.

Thanks to the preservation of factory dimensions and stampings, the element works well with the body line, which makes it easier to achieve even gaps and proper closing.

Used condition – advantages for economical repair

The element is offered in used condition, which allows for a significant reduction in repair costs compared to purchasing a new panel. For many BMW X3 E83 users, this is a reasonable compromise between quality and budget, especially for post-accident repairs or correcting corrosion spots.

Using original doors from the secondary market promotes compliance with the vehicle's factory specifications, which is important for long-term operation and future vehicle valuation.

Selection support and additional information

The offered element has an assigned OEM part number and corresponding interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific BMW X3 E83 equipment version. If necessary, these data can be compared with service documentation or the manufacturer's catalog to confirm the correctness of the selection.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as panels, reinforcements, or complete door shells, check the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

To better assess the impact of using original body parts from the secondary market on the future value of the vehicle, it is worth reading the guide: Original used parts vs. resale price – how not to lose money?.