BMW X3 Series 3 E83 Cup Drink Holder Drivers Right O/S Schwarz Black 3402693

BMW X3 Series 3 E83 Cup Drink Holder Drivers Right O/S Schwarz Black is an original interior component designed for installation on the driver's side, in black. Designed specifically for the X3 E83 series, it provides a stable mount for drinks and a consistent fit with the factory BMW cockpit styling. It is a practical solution that improves ergonomics and comfort during daily vehicle use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-3402693-3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3402693
• Substitutable numbers: 51163402693, 3402693
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Cup Holders

Purpose and fitment for BMW X3 E83

The presented BMW X3 Series 3 E83 Cup Drink Holder Drivers Right O/S Schwarz Black has been developed as an interior trim component mounted on the right side, on the driver's side. The design is compatible with the factory mounting points in the dashboard, which allows for precise alignment with other panels and maintains the original cockpit geometry. As a result, there are no unwanted gaps or color differences compared to other elements after installation.

Construction, color, and ergonomics

The holder is made in a black finish, matched to the standard color scheme of the BMW X3 E83 interior. The neutral shade allows for harmonious integration with the dashboard, center tunnels, and other panels, without the visual effect of an "add-on" outside the original equipment line.

The design of the holder ensures:

• stable holding of cups and bottles while driving,
• convenient access for the driver without the need to take their eyes off the road for longer than necessary,
• preservation of the functionality of adjacent cockpit elements.

Functionality in daily use

The driver's side cup holder in the BMW X3 E83 improves cabin space organization, reducing the risk of accidentally spilling a drink on the center console or upholstery. The element has been designed with typical diameters of cups and bottles used in the car in mind, which translates into practicality for daily commutes and longer trips.

As a part from the Cup Holders category, this component allows you to restore the full functionality of the factory interior equipment in case of damage, wear, or the absence of the original holder. Installation in the intended location on the right side allows for maintaining the ergonomics provided by the vehicle manufacturer.

Characteristics of the used part

The offered holder is a used part, which means it comes from vehicle dismantling and may show typical signs of wear that do not affect its basic functionality. This type of solution is often chosen as an economical alternative to new parts, while maintaining original origin and fitment for the specific BMW model.

For many users, choosing a used cup holder is a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining the visual and technical consistency of the interior. An OEM element usually integrates better with the dashboard than universal replacements, which is important both aesthetically and functionally.

Expanding the BMW Cup Holders configuration

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional holders, stabilizing inserts, or masking panels, check out the available parts in the BMW Cup Holders category.

Summary

BMW X3 Series 3 E83 Cup Drink Holder Drivers Right O/S Schwarz Black is a practical interior accessory that restores or maintains the full functionality of the drink area in the cabin. The original design, fitment to factory mounting points, and consistent color scheme make it a technically safe solution that is visually compliant with the BMW X3 E83 interior design. For drivers considering broader use of used parts, including electronic components, the specialist advice available in the article Second life of electronics – when is it worth choosing used engine controllers, comfort modules, and parking sensors? may also be helpful.