BMW X3 Series 1 E83 Complete Rear Left Grab Handle N/S Schwarz 2 Black 668

The BMW X3 E83 Exterior Door Handle Left Rear Black is an original body part from the Door Handles group, designed for installation on the rear left door of this model. The dark finish in the Schwarz 2 - 668 shade helps maintain a consistent body appearance while ensuring a factory fit to the BMW X3 E83 body lines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-3402593-SCH1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3402593
• Substitutable numbers: 51203402593, 3402593, 51213449083, 3449083, 51213403839, 3403839
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Door Handles

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW X3 E83

The presented door handle has been specifically designed for the rear left door area of the BMW X3 E83, guaranteeing correct mounting geometry and compatibility with the factory opening mechanism. Its placement on the vehicle minimizes the risk of errors in part selection and facilitates the quick restoration of full door functionality after damage or wear of the previous component.

The body color in the Schwarz 2 - 668 shade allows for an aesthetically pleasing integration of the handle into the vehicle's side profile without the need for additional painting, provided it matches the car's factory paint. This is a practical solution for collision repairs and for replacing individual body parts.

Construction and Functional Characteristics

The left rear exterior door handle for the BMW X3 E83 belongs to the group of body wear parts responsible for the daily, repetitive operation of opening and closing doors. The design intended by the manufacturer ensures stable force transfer from the user's hand to the lock mechanism, resulting in reliable operation and user comfort.

As a part from the Door Handles category, this component works in conjunction with the factory lock and door hinges, maintaining the original line of gaps and fit with the body panel. Consequently, after installation, no additional adjustment of the handle's position relative to the door sheet metal is required, provided the door structure itself is undamaged.

Schwarz 2 - 668 Color and Visual Aspect

The Schwarz 2 - 668 finish is characteristic of many BMW X3 E83 models, making it easier to match the part to the existing body paint. The dark color effectively masks minor operational dirt and fits into the typical styling of BMW models, maintaining visual consistency across the entire side of the vehicle.

When replacing a single door handle, it is important to maintain a shade as close as possible to the other body parts – using the original Schwarz 2 - 668 color minimizes visual differences and allows for an aesthetically pleasing repair completion without affecting other body panels.

Used Condition and Advantages of Choosing OE Parts

The offered door handle is a used part, allowing for a combination of cost-effective repair with adherence to the original manufacturer's specifications. For BMW bodies, choosing used OE parts is often preferred due to proper fitment, material compatibility, and predictable long-term performance.

A used left rear exterior door handle for the BMW X3 E83 can be a good solution for both collision repairs and for replacing a mechanically worn part, where maintaining the factory appearance and functionality within a reasonable budget is a priority.

Repair Extension and Additional Information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as exterior pulls, interior levers, or additional control elements, check the available parts in the BMW Door Handles category.

For users who want to better plan body repairs and make informed choices about used parts, our guide may be helpful – you will find more practical tips in the article Best Used Car Parts – A Guide to the Most Frequently Chosen Original Parts.