BMW X3 E83 LCI 2.0d M47N2 Front Right O/S Suspension Leg Spring Strut Brake Disc

BMW X3 E83 LCI 2.0d M47N2 Front Right O/S Suspension Leg Spring Strut Brake Disc is an original chassis component designed for the front axle on the passenger side. Thanks to its factory geometry and precise fitment to BMW specifications, it ensures stable handling, correct wheel alignment, and predictable vehicle behavior. It is a practical solution for post-collision repairs, suspension refurbishment, or replacing worn-out components in BMW X3 E83 models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3453522-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3453522
• Substitutable numbers: 31313453522, 3453522, 31213450558, 3450558, 34116765882, 6765882, 34113400151, 3400151, 31303451394, 3451394, 31303449390, 3449390, 31303411620, 3411620, 31303412398, 3412398, 31300363600, 0363600, 31303451392, 3451392, 34116750150, 6750150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Suspension Component Replacement Kits

Purpose and function of the front right steering knuckle

The front right steering knuckle in the BMW X3 E83 is a key component of the suspension and wheel steering system. It is responsible for the stable mounting of the hub, the correct seating of suspension elements, and precise wheel guidance within the operating range of the shock absorber and control arms. A properly selected steering knuckle helps maintain factory geometry, which translates into predictable handling, even tire wear, and correct operation of the braking system.

This item from the Suspension replacement kits category is particularly important for repairs following mechanical damage, replacing worn-out components, or restoring factory driving parameters after modifications.

Benefits of using an original BMW steering knuckle

Using a steering knuckle dedicated to the front right side of the BMW X3 E83 ensures:

• preservation of factory suspension and front axle geometry,
• proper interaction with standard braking and steering system components,
• consistency with factory mounting points for the shock absorber, control arms, and hub,
• easier adjustment of wheel alignment and camber angles after installation.

As a result, replacing a damaged steering knuckle with an original component allows for the restoration of predictable vehicle handling and driving comfort without the need for additional modifications. This is especially important for daily-driven vehicles, where consistent vehicle behavior and safety are paramount.

Selecting parts by OEM number and interchangeable numbers

The presented steering knuckle belongs to a group of elements that appear in BMW catalogs under a dedicated OEM part number and have assigned interchangeable numbers. This allows for precise identification of the component based on service documentation, manufacturer catalogs, or part selection system data. This facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific version of the BMW X3 E83 and minimizes the risk of purchasing an incompatible part.

In case of doubts regarding compatibility, it is worth comparing the markings with the vehicle documentation or using data such as the OEM part number, available interchangeable numbers, and placement on the vehicle. This approach is particularly useful when working with used suspension parts, where structural compatibility is key.

Product characteristics and service application

The front right steering knuckle for the BMW X3 E83 is offered as a used part, which allows for economical repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This solution is often chosen by professional workshops specializing in accident repairs, suspension renovation, and fleet vehicle maintenance.

Thanks to its factory origin, the component works well with standard shock absorbers, control arms, and braking system elements, which facilitates installation and subsequent adjustment. In practice, this means shorter repair times and a lower risk of issues with wheel alignment or improper tire wear.

Brand, category, and technical support

The offered item comes from the BMW range and is assigned to the Suspension replacement kits category, which clearly defines its purpose within the vehicle structure. To facilitate identification in the store system, the product has its own SKU, which allows it to be quickly found in the offer and linked to other components used in the same repair area.

To maximize the potential of salvaged parts and ensure their longer service life, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips regarding maintenance and installation. Detailed advice can be found in the article How to extend the life of used car parts?, which describes, among other things, best practices for suspension and mechanical components.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the suspension area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as control arms, shock absorbers, or springs, check the available parts in the BMW suspension replacement kits category.