BMW X5 E53 Front Grille Kidney Radiator Air Inlet Left Right N/O/S Set Chrome

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW X5 E53 Front Grille Kidney Radiator Air Inlet Left Right N/O/S Set Chrome is a set of original front-end components from the Grilles and radiator covers category, designed for installation in the iconic first-generation BMW X5 SUV. The set ensures a cohesive, elegant look for the front of the vehicle and proper airflow to the engine compartment, while maintaining the factory geometry and the characteristic design of BMW kidney grilles.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7113734/7113733
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7113734
• Substitutable numbers: 51137113733, 7113733, 51137113734, 7113734
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left, Right
• Color: Chrome
• Category: Grilles

Purpose and fitment for the BMW X5 E53

This set of kidney grilles has been designed specifically for the BMW X5 E53 and is adapted for installation on the left and right sides of the front bodywork. Proper alignment with the hood line, bumper, and headlights allows for maintaining the original fitment of the components, which is particularly important during accident repairs or restoring the vehicle to factory condition.

Positioned in the front zone of the vehicle, this component serves both an aesthetic and functional purpose – it is responsible for the correct airflow to the radiator and other components located in the engine compartment.

Visual characteristics and finish

The kidney grille set features a Chrome finish, which highlights the front line of the BMW X5 E53 and complements the black structure of the grille. The combination of a dark surface with chrome accents gives the vehicle a more expressive, modern character while remaining fully consistent with the BMW brand aesthetic.

This finish is suitable for both daily-driven vehicles and those undergoing subtle visual modifications, where stylistic consistency and maintaining the original body lines are key.

Technical function and role in the cooling system

As a component from the Grilles and radiator covers category, the kidney grille plays an important role in the cooling system – it shapes the airflow directed at the radiator and other heat exchangers located in the front of the vehicle. A correctly selected grille helps maintain stable operating conditions for the powertrain, especially when driving in higher temperatures or in urban conditions.

Using components that are structurally compatible with factory BMW solutions reduces the risk of improper airflow, which is significant for the durability of components and the comfort of operating the car.

Condition of the item and benefits of using pre-owned parts

The offered kidney grille set is in Used condition, meaning it has been removed from a vehicle and was previously in service. Such components are frequently chosen for body repairs because they allow for maintaining the original specification while reducing costs compared to new parts.

For many BMW X5 E53 users, using a pre-owned grille is a reasonable compromise between quality and budget, especially when the goal is to restore the car to full functionality after mechanical damage or to replace worn-out front-end components.

Support in selection and additional information

When selecting kidney grilles for the BMW X5 E53, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the specific body version and the placement on the vehicle (front, left, right side) to avoid installation issues. If necessary, information about the OEM part number and interchangeable numbers, which can be found in the product's technical specification section, may also be helpful.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional grilles, covers, or radiator shields, check the available parts in the BMW Grilles and radiator covers category.

For users interested in a wider range of information on the operation and servicing of BMW vehicles, including the use of dismantled parts in other models, the following article may be helpful: Driving pleasure for years – how to take care of iDrive systems and electronic modules in BMW 3 and 5 series models.