Fender Panel BMW X3 E83 Side Wing Front Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Fender Panel BMW X3 E83 Side Wing Front Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 is an original body component from the Front fenders category, designed for the front right side of the vehicle. Finished in the factory Black Sapphire Metallic color, it allows for a visually and technically consistent replacement of a damaged part without the need for adjusting the shape or mounting geometry.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3405922-BS6
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3405922
• Substitutable numbers: 41353405922, 3405922, 41353405924, 3405924
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and fitment for BMW X3 E83

The presented fender has been designed specifically for the BMW X3 E83 body, taking into account the characteristic side line, creases, and factory mounting points. Its placement on the vehicle covers the front right side, which guarantees proper alignment with the hood, bumper, headlight, and passenger door.

Thanks to a design compliant with the manufacturer's standards, the component maintains the correct wheel arch geometry, which is important both for vehicle handling and for the proper installation of covers, inner wheel arch liners, or decorative trim.

Black Sapphire Metallic color – benefits of replacement

The fender is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic, identified by paint code 475, which is characteristic of many BMW models. Using the original metallic paint shade facilitates visual matching with the existing body paintwork, limiting the scope of any necessary paint jobs.

In practice, this means the possibility of a faster and more predictable repair of the front right wheel arch area – especially important after a collision or local mechanical damage, when maintaining a consistent vehicle appearance is a priority.

Characteristics of the used component

As a used part, the fender comes from vehicle dismantling and retains the original BMW manufacturer construction. Such components are often chosen as a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining original build quality and fitment to the body.

An original fender from dismantling allows you to avoid typical problems encountered with aftermarket replacements, such as differences in edge shape, inaccurate creases, or other dimensional tolerances that can hinder installation and the adjustment of gaps between body panels.

Application in body repairs

Replacing the front right fender in a BMW X3 E83 is a key stage in repairs following side and corner damage. A properly selected element from the Front fenders category contributes to:

• proper alignment of the body line and preservation of the factory front geometry,
• correct gap setting relative to the hood, bumper, and door,
• trouble-free installation of the inner wheel arch liner and components attached to the fender,
• maintaining the vehicle's aesthetics after body and paint repairs.

For body and paint shops, using an original fender means shorter fitting time, fewer corrections, and a more predictable final result.

Integration with other BMW Front fenders

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front wheel arch area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional fenders, reinforcements, or mounts, check out the available parts in the BMW Front fenders category.

Why choose an original used component

In the case of body components such as fenders, an original used part often provides a better fit than many aftermarket replacements. Factory geometry, compliance with the body line, and correct mounting points translate into stable attachment and a predictable visual effect after repair.

For BMW X3 E83 owners, this means the ability to restore the vehicle's original appearance at reasonable costs, without sacrificing the build quality characteristic of the BMW brand.

If you are also considering other repairs for your car and want to better understand when original used components are a beneficial choice, it is worth reading our guide: Manual transmission failures in cars – why is an original used part a more reasonable choice than regeneration?