BMW X3 Series 4 E83 Set Trim Strip Door Gearshift Cover Schiefergrau DK Black

BMW X3 Series 4 E83 Set Trim Strip Door Gearshift Cover Schiefergrau DK Black in black is an original set of interior components designed for the first-generation X3 series models. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore a cohesive cockpit look, refresh the center console, and improve the aesthetics of the doors while maintaining factory BMW fitment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-3400699-4
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3400699
• Substitutable numbers: 51413403852, 3403852, 51413403851, 3403851, 51453400699, 3400699
• Color: Black
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the set

The set includes decorative door trim strips and a gearshift lever cover designed for the BMW X3 E83, a first-generation compact SUV. These elements are responsible for the aesthetic finish of the interior, masking mounting points, and harmoniously connecting the door upholstery with the center console. By using original components, proper fitment, stable mounting, and compliance with the factory cockpit geometry are maintained.

Appearance and color matching

The set is finished in a black tone, which allows for easy matching with most BMW X3 E83 interior configurations – both in versions with dark upholstery and in contrasting arrangements. The uniform color facilitates integration with the dashboard, center tunnel, and door panels, reducing the visibility of any shade differences between individual elements.

Using original finishes helps maintain the consistent stylistic character of the interior, which is important both for daily use and for the future resale of the vehicle. The set is particularly useful when replacing worn, scratched, or damaged decorative elements.

Benefits of using original BMW components

Choosing original BMW components ensures compatibility with factory mounting points and predictable material behavior during operation. The appropriate rigidity and shape of the trim strips facilitate installation, reducing the risk of rattles, looseness, or unsightly gaps between elements. The gearshift lever cover is matched to the stock X3 E83 center console, which allows for the preservation of operational ergonomics and the original control layout.

Due to their origin from the original production line, the set works well with factory finishing materials, such as console plastics, door panels, or upholstery elements. This is a solution for users who prefer to maintain the stock character of the interior rather than experimenting with aftermarket replacements.

Condition, service application, and installation

The elements come from a used vehicle, which makes them an attractive cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining original BMW specifications. This type of set is suitable for post-accident repairs, replacing damaged panels after upholstery removal, or for the gradual renovation of the cabin in older X3 E83 units.

The set is intended for installation in place of the factory elements, using stock mounting points. With proper removal of old parts and caution with the clips, it is possible to perform the replacement without interfering with the structure of the doors or the center console.

Integration with other interior elements and additional materials

For a comprehensive cabin renovation, it is worth paying attention to the visual consistency of the trim strips, window control panels, interior door handles, and the center console. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the interior zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as decorative panels, center tunnel covers, or additional door finishes, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

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