BMW X3 E83 Front Rear Grab Handle Right O/S Bluewater Metallic - 896 0303032

BMW X3 E83 Front Rear Grab Handle Right O/S Bluewater Metallic is an original interior component designed for installation on the front and rear right doors. Thanks to its factory finish in the Bluewater Metallic - 896 shade, it ensures color consistency within the cabin and an aesthetic match with other upholstery elements. This is a practical solution for replacing a damaged handle or refreshing the vehicle's interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0303032-WB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0303032
• Substitutable numbers: 0303032, 51210303032
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Rear, Right
• Color: Bluewater Metallic - 896
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and function of the handle

The presented grab handle is dedicated to the BMW X3 E83 model and is mounted on the right side, both at the front and rear of the cabin. This component serves as a convenient grip for passengers, improving body stabilization during the ride and facilitating entry and exit. The design, tailored to factory mounting points, ensures a secure fit and proper operation of the return mechanism.

Color scheme and interior matching

The finish in Bluewater Metallic - 896 allows for maintaining a consistent interior style in BMW X3 E83 units equipped with this color configuration. The shade has been factory-matched, allowing the handle to blend harmoniously with the headliner and adjacent trim elements. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs or spot replacements of interior components, where visual continuity and the absence of tonal differences are essential.

Technical characteristics and installation

The handle belongs to the group of components referred to as Door handles, although in practice, it serves as an interior grab handle for passengers. Its placement on the vehicle covers the front and rear on the right side, which facilitates the selection of the correct component during replacement. Installation takes place at factory mounting points without the need to interfere with the structure of the headliner or doors, which reduces service time and minimizes the risk of installation errors.

Condition and service application

The item comes from disassembly, which allows for an economical vehicle repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of handle is suitable for both post-accident repairs and for replacing worn or loose interior elements. Using an original BMW component promotes the maintenance of proper fitment, correct operation of return springs, and appropriate mounting rigidity.

Integration with other BMW elements

The handle is part of the original BMW X3 E83 interior equipment system, which means compatibility with factory covers, headliners, and pillar trims. This makes it possible to maintain a uniform standard of finish and ergonomics as intended by the manufacturer. This solution is particularly beneficial for users who want to keep the vehicle in a configuration close to the factory state.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as interior handles, door opening levers, or mounting covers, check the available parts in the BMW Door handles category.

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