BMW X3 Series E83 Rear Spoiler Upper Trunk Lid Roof Karmesinrot Crimson Red

BMW X3 Series E83 Rear Spoiler Upper Trunk Lid Roof Karmesinrot Crimson Red is an original body component from the Spoilers and wings category, designed for installation on the upper edge of the trunk lid / roof. Designed specifically for the X3 E83 series, it ensures a seamless fit with the body lines and maintains the vehicle's factory character. This used OEM part is a sensible choice for drivers looking to restore the vehicle's original appearance or perform an aesthetic upgrade without interfering with the body structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0303044-KAR
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0303044
• Substitutable numbers: 51713400384, 51710303044 0303044, 3400384
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Karmesinrot - A61
• Category: Spoilers & Wings

Purpose and fitment

The presented spoiler is dedicated to the rear section of the BMW X3 E83 series, mounted in the roof area above the trunk lid. Thanks to its factory geometry, it maintains proper alignment with the roof line, seals, and trunk lid contours, which reduces the need for additional installation modifications. Its original BMW origin ensures compatibility with factory mounting points and allows for seamless integration with other body components.

Visual characteristics and color

The spoiler is finished in Karmesinrot – A61, which is the factory red shade used in the BMW range. Using the original body color makes it easier to match vehicles painted in the same color code, and in the case of painting it a different color, it provides a solid base for surface preparation. The component mounted in the rear roof zone improves the vehicle's visual proportions, emphasizing the SUV line and giving it a more dynamic, cohesive look.

Aerodynamic and functional features

The rear roof spoiler on the BMW X3 E83 primarily serves an aerodynamic and aesthetic function. The properly shaped edge influences the airflow over the vehicle, which can reduce turbulence in the rear part of the body. Additionally:

• it supports a stable flow of the roof and trunk lid lines,
• it may help keep the rear window cleaner under certain driving conditions,
• it emphasizes the off-road character of the X3 model without the "tacked-on" accessory effect.

For users who value factory solutions, such a component is a beneficial compromise between function and maintaining the original body design.

Condition, material, and installation aspects

The item is offered as used, which in practice means it may show signs of wear typical for components removed from a vehicle, while maintaining its structural functionality. Before installation, the spoiler should be prepared as standard: cleaned, mounting points verified, and if necessary, adjusted for paintwork. Thanks to the factory design, installation takes place in the rear zone intended by the manufacturer, using appropriate fasteners and mounting accessories selected by the installer.

Benefits of using an original spoiler

Using an original rear roof spoiler on the BMW X3 E83 brings a number of practical benefits:

• Stylistic consistency – maintaining body lines consistent with the BMW design, without the effect of random tuning.
• Factory fitment – compliance with the geometry of the roof and trunk lid, which reduces the risk of leaks and installation problems.
• Seamless integration – no need for body modifications when using the correct mounting accessories.
• Economical repair – a used OEM part allows you to restore the car's appearance after damage to the rear body section without investing in a new component.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body section of your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as additional wings, covers, or roof edge extensions, check out the available parts in the BMW Spoilers and wings category.

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