BMW X3 SERIES E83 Door Front Left N/S Bluewater Blue Water Metallic - 896

BMW X3 SERIES E83 Door Front Left N/S Bluewater Blue Water Metallic is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the driver's side in the front part of the vehicle. Thanks to the factory paint in the Bluewater Metallic shade, it ensures a consistent, aesthetic appearance of the body and a precise fit to the BMW X3 E83 body lines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3451015-WB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3451015
• Substitutable numbers: 41003451015, 3451015, 41003404893, 41003449335, 3404893, 3449335
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Bluewater Metallic - 896
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment for BMW X3 E83

The presented door has been designed as a component mounted on the front left side of the BMW X3 E83 body. The construction based on factory mounting points allows for maintaining the correct body geometry, proper alignment with the fender, rocker panel, and pillar, as well as the correct operation of hinges and the lock. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, where restoring the original rigidity and geometry of the body is crucial.

Bluewater Metallic color – benefits for body repair

The door is finished in Bluewater Metallic, which facilitates matching the factory BMW paint. In many cases, this allows for limiting the scope of painting to the connection points of the elements, which shortens repair time and reduces labor costs. The metallic paint coating provides a characteristic, elegant visual effect that harmonizes well with the X3 E83 body line.

Characteristics of the used component

The door comes from dismantling, which means these are original BMW components that were previously in operation on a vehicle. Such body elements are often chosen for professional repairs because they maintain the factory sheet metal thickness, proper stampings, and compliance with the manufacturer's assembly line. In practice, this translates into easier adjustment of gaps between elements and a reduction in the need for additional bodywork.

Application in body repair and restoration

Replacing the complete front door on the driver's side is often the best solution in the case of more serious damage, such as deformations of edges, stampings, or hinge mounting zones. Using an original element from the Doors and door panels category allows you to:

• restore proper closing and sealing of the door opening,
• maintain proper window guidance and operation of internal mechanisms,
• maintain a consistent appearance of the side of the body after repair.

Benefits of choosing original used parts

Choosing original doors from dismantling is not only a matter of fitment but also an environmental aspect. Reusing body elements reduces the demand for the production of new parts, which lowers the consumption of raw materials and energy. If you want to better understand the impact of such decisions on the environment, it is worth reading the material: Sustainable automotive: How purchasing original used parts reduces the carbon footprint and protects the environment?

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as panels, reinforcements, or complete door shells, check the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.