Description
BMW X3 Series E83 Interior Roof Handle Rear Right O/S Basalt Grey Grau is an original interior component designed for installation in the rear right section of the cabin. The grey handle provides comfortable support for passengers and helps maintain a consistent look for the headliner. It is a practical solution for users who want to functionally restore the factory ergonomics of their BMW interior.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 3404030
- Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 3404030
- Substitutable numbers: 51163404030, 3404030, 201222012
- Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
- Color: Grey
- Category: Headliners & Parts
Purpose and fitment
The presented handle is dedicated to the rear right section of the headliner in the BMW X3 E83 model. The component’s design is tailored to specific headliner mounting points, allowing for precise alignment with the upholstery and other interior components. As a result, installation is straightforward, with no need for modifications or fitting universal replacements.
Color and interior integration
The grey color of the handle is matched to the factory headliner tone used in the BMW X3 E83, which facilitates maintaining a uniform cabin aesthetic. The carefully selected color minimizes the visibility of operational dirt and blends well with both light and dark interior trim elements. This is particularly important when replacing individual components, where visual consistency is a priority.
Functionality of the roof handle
The roof handle serves several practical functions in daily vehicle use:
- provides stable support for rear-seat passengers when entering and exiting the vehicle,
- improves ride comfort on uneven surfaces,
- helps maintain proper body position during cornering,
- supports the aesthetic finish of the headliner by covering mounting points.
By maintaining the original geometry of the handle, the grip ergonomics remain consistent with the manufacturer’s factory specifications, which translates into predictable and comfortable use.
Characteristics of the used component
The offered handle comes from disassembly and is a used part, which allows for an economical interior repair while maintaining original BMW specifications. Such components are particularly attractive to users who want to reduce service costs while avoiding random replacements with uncertain fitment. A used OEM component typically integrates better with the existing headliner than new, universal equivalents.
Selection support and cost optimization
When selecting a roof handle, it is worth verifying the placement (rear, right side) and color scheme against the vehicle’s current interior configuration. If in doubt, comparing the shape and mounting points with the component installed on the opposite side of the vehicle is helpful. For drivers who want to make better use of the used parts market and plan their service budget more effectively, we have prepared a practical guide: Rising repair costs and the boom in used parts – how to save on car service?.
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the headliner area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as handles, covers, or additional reinforcements, check out the available parts in the BMW Headliner and parts category.






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