BMW X5 Series E53 Right Headlight Cover Trim Panel O/S Graugruen Grey Green

BMW X5 Series E53 Right Headlight Cover Trim Panel O/S Graugruen Grey Green is an original body component that allows you to restore the consistent look of the vehicle's front end. Thanks to its precise fit for the right side of the body and the characteristic Graugruen Metallic - 442 shade, the part integrates harmoniously with the headlight and bumper line, improving both aesthetics and the tightness of the connections.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8402648-GG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8402648
• Substitutable numbers: 51130007421, 0007421, 51138402648, 8402648, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Graugruen Metallic - 442
• Category: Window Seals, Gaskets & Trims

Purpose and fitment for BMW X5 E53

The presented headlight trim panel has been designed specifically for the BMW X5 E53 series model, intended for the right side of the vehicle. The shape, profile, and mounting points are consistent with the factory body geometry, which facilitates installation and ensures a stable fit next to the headlight. The part belongs to the Window seals and trim strips group, serving both a visual and sealing function around the lamp and adjacent panels.

Graugruen Metallic color – consistency with the body paint

The trim strip is factory-finished in the Graugruen Metallic - 442 shade, characteristic of selected BMW paint configurations. Matching the color to the bodywork reduces the need for additional painting and makes it easier to maintain a uniform stylistic line at the front of the vehicle. The metallic coating provides an aesthetic shine and works well with other decorative body elements.

Protective and sealing function

The trim strip acts as a cover for the headlight edge and adjacent panels, helping to:

• limit the ingress of dirt and moisture into the area where the lamp meets the body,
• visually stabilize the gaps between the headlight and adjacent elements,
• protect the paint edges from minor mechanical damage.

As a result, the component supports the maintenance of proper fitment geometry and improves the overall appearance of the front of the BMW X5 E53.

Characteristics of the used part

The offered trim strip is a used part, sourced from the dismantling of an original BMW vehicle. Such components are valued in repairs and restorations because they retain factory fitment and material quality while allowing for cost optimization compared to new parts. The used condition implies typical signs of wear; however, when installed correctly, the part still fulfills its visual and protective functions.

Application in the restoration and modernization of youngtimers

The BMW X5 E53 is increasingly being treated as a youngtimer, where attention to body details is of great importance for the overall perception of the car. Replacing a missing or damaged headlight trim with an original part in the correct color is a simple way to tidy up the front line and prepare the car for further restoration work. If you want to better plan the refreshing of your car from the turn of the 90s and 2000s, it is worth checking out the practical tips contained in the article The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from the 1998–2012 model years.

Expanding work on BMW trim strips and seals

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the front body area of your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional trim strips, check out the available parts in the BMW window seals and trim strips category.