BMW X3 E83 LCI Rear Seat Left N/S Lateral Panel Trim Leather Oyster 3453351

BMW X3 E83 LCI Rear Seat Left N/S Lateral Panel Trim Leather Oyster is an original interior component designed for installation on the left side of the rear seat. The leather finish in the Oyster shade allows for an aesthetic replacement of a worn or damaged panel, maintaining consistency with the factory interior design and passenger comfort. It is a practical solution for both post-accident repairs and discreet cabin personalization.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3453351
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3453351
• Substitutable numbers: 52203453351, 3453351, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment

The presented side panel is dedicated to the BMW X3 E83 model after the facelift (LCI) and is mounted in the rear part of the cabin on the left side. Thanks to a design compliant with BMW factory standards, proper fitment with the rear seat, pillars, and other upholstery elements is maintained. The appropriate profiling ensures stable mounting and correct alignment of the upholstery edges, which translates into a tidy interior appearance.

Material and finish

The panel is made of a load-bearing plastic structure covered with Oyster-colored leather upholstery. The leather provides a pleasant-to-the-touch surface that is easy to keep clean and resistant to the typical operational loads of the rear cabin area. The Oyster shade is characteristic of the premium equipment versions of the BMW X3 E83 LCI, ensuring the component harmonizes perfectly with factory seats, benches, and door panels.

Function in the cabin and benefits of installation

The rear seat side upholstery panel serves several important structural and functional purposes:

• it covers the side part of the bodywork in the rear seat area, improving interior aesthetics,
• it stabilizes the edges of the upholstery and finishing elements in the rear zone of the cabin,
• it creates a coherent contact surface with the seat cushion and backrest of the rear bench,
• it limits the penetration of dirt and small objects into the gaps near the bodywork.

Replacing a worn or damaged panel with an original leather component allows you to restore the aesthetic appearance of the rear interior, which is important both for daily use and for the potential resale of the vehicle.

Characteristics of the used product

The item comes from dismantling, making it an economical alternative to new parts while maintaining the original BMW specification. A used side panel is a good solution for spot repairs when you want to preserve the factory material, color, and texture of the upholstery. Choosing an original component from the secondary market reduces the risk of fitment issues typical of aftermarket parts with universal construction.

Application in tuning and interior restoration

The Oyster-colored leather side panel is suitable not only for standard repairs but also for the gradual upgrade of the BMW X3 E83 LCI interior to a higher equipment version. It can be used in restoration projects where the goal is to refresh the cabin using original leather elements without interfering with the body structure.

If you want to better plan your cabin upgrade and learn practical tips on choosing used seats, benches, and other equipment elements, check out our guide Car interior tuning with Global Parts, where we discuss how to effectively use second-hand components.

Expanding your BMW interior configuration

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear seat area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as backrests, seat cushions, or additional side upholstery panels, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and Benches category.