BMW X3 X5 Z4 Series E53 E83 E85 Right O/S Seat Angle Adjustment 8226276 8240052

BMW X3 X5 Z4 Series E53 E83 E85 Right O/S Seat Angle Adjustment is an original component from the Seats and benches group, designed for the right side of the vehicle. It allows for precise adjustment of the passenger seat, improving ergonomics, comfort, and safety while driving. This solution is particularly useful when replacing a worn-out mechanism or restoring the full functionality of a BMW interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8240052
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8226276
• Substitutable numbers: 52108226276, 8226276, 52108240052, 8240052, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and compatibility

The right seat adjustment is designed specifically for BMW X3, X5, and Z4 models from the E53, E83, and E85 series. The component is structurally matched to the right side of the vehicle, ensuring proper cooperation with the rails, seat base, and cabin wiring. As a result, it serves as a practical solution for both post-accident repairs and standard interior restoration.

Function and role in the seat system

The seat adjustment mechanism is responsible for the smooth positioning of the seat base and backrest on the passenger side. A properly functioning component:

• allows for comfortable adjustment of the seating position to the user's height and preferences,
• supports maintaining a correct body posture during long drives,
• improves the comfort of entering and exiting the vehicle,
• helps maintain the consistency and functionality of the entire seat system.

For BMW owners who care about the technical condition of their interior, a functional seat adjustment system is an important element of daily operation.

Product characteristics and installation

The offered right seat adjustment is a BMW part from the group of original components, which translates into a proper fit for the seat structure and mounting points in the body. The element is intended for installation on the right side, meaning it does not require any modifications or adaptations to the bodywork or upholstery.

When replacing, it is recommended to:

• check the condition of the seat rails and mounts,
• verify the correct operation of the mechanism after installation,
• apply the appropriate tightening torques in accordance with BMW service documentation.

This approach allows for restoring the full functionality of the passenger seat and reducing the risk of recurring faults.

Application in interior restoration and tuning

The right seat adjustment is suitable not only for typical repairs but also for cabin upgrades, e.g., when replacing seats with other variants from the BMW range. A used, functional component allows for cost optimization while maintaining the original design and character of the interior. It is a good solution for those who want to refresh the car's interior, improve passenger comfort, and maintain the technical consistency of the entire seating system.

If you want to plan your cabin upgrade more broadly, it is worth checking out the tips on choosing seats and other interior elements – you can find them in the article Car interior tuning with Global Parts, which discusses the practical application of used seats and steering wheels.

Expanding work on BMW seats

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as frames, rails, or additional adjustment mechanisms, check out the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.

Summary

BMW X3 X5 Z4 Series E53 E83 E85 Right O/S Seat Angle Adjustment is a practical choice for users who want to restore or maintain the full functionality of the passenger seat in their BMW. Proper fitment for the right side of the vehicle, compatibility with seat construction, and the ability to use it in repairs and interior upgrades make it a technically beneficial and economically justified solution.