BMW X3 Series E83 E83N LCi Trim Panel Foot Controls Basaltgrau 3403695

Description

BMW X3 Series E83 E83N LCi Trim Panel Foot Controls Basaltgrau is an original trim element for the pedal area in the front cabin, designed for facelifted BMW X3 E83 series models. This panel in Basaltgrau allows for a visually consistent restoration of the factory interior look and ensures proper fit with other cockpit elements. By using a part from the Dashboard group, you are assured of compatibility with the vehicle’s front structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3403695
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3403695
• Substitutable numbers: 3403695, 51453403695
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and Function of the Element

The pedal area trim panel in the BMW X3 E83/E83N LCi is responsible for the aesthetic and technical finishing of the driver’s footwell in the front of the vehicle. This element:

• conceals structural parts under the dashboard in the pedal area,
• visually organizes the space in the lower part of the cockpit,
• ensures color consistency with other panels in the Basaltgrau shade,
• maintains proper routing and shielding of elements in the foot control zone.

Thanks to its factory fit, the panel works with the pedal control system, not limiting the range of motion or affecting driver ergonomics.

Compatibility with BMW X3 E83/E83N LCi

The panel in question has been specifically designed for the BMW X3 E83 series generation, including facelifted (LCi) versions, for installation in the front cabin. This means:

• maintaining correct geometry relative to the dashboard and center console,
• appropriate placement of mounting points,
• color compatibility with the factory Basaltgrau finish in these models.

Using an original part from the Dashboard group minimizes the risk of installation issues and eliminates the need for modifications, which is particularly important for professional interior restoration.

Characteristics of a Used Element

As a used part, the panel retains its structure and fit consistent with BMW’s factory standard, while also offering an economical solution for repairs or interior restoration. This type of component is particularly useful when:

• the original panel has suffered mechanical damage or cracking,
• there are scuffs or deformations in the pedal area,
• the element needs replacement after service interventions in the front cabin.

Using an original panel in Basaltgrau allows for a consistent cockpit appearance without shade differences or shape mismatches.

Importance of Selection by Numbers and Parameters

When selecting a trim panel for the BMW X3 E83/E83N LCi, it is crucial to pay attention to manufacturer markings, reference numbers, and vehicle placement. Data such as SKU, OEM part number, available interchangeable numbers, or specific vehicle placement (front) allow for precise verification of compatibility with the car’s specific configuration. This helps avoid installation problems and ensures the panel will work with the existing dashboard and other trim elements.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the cockpit area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as decorative panels, lower covers, or side console sections, check the available parts in the BMW Dashboard category.

Expert Knowledge and Additional Materials

When working with original interior components, as well as selecting other used parts – especially from the electronics and control areas – it is advisable to use reliable technical sources. Extended information on selecting parts by OEM numbers, compatibility principles, and practical application examples can be found in the Global Parts guide: Used Car Electronics Onboard – Why Choose Second-Hand ECUs and Sensors?.