BMW X3 Series E83 M Sport Rear Right O/S Wheel Arch Cover Silbergrau Grey A08

BMW X3 Series E83 M Sport Rear Right O/S Wheel Arch Cover Silbergrau Grey A08 is an original body component from the Rear wheel arches and fenders category, designed for installation on the rear right side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory fitment and Silbergrau Metallic - A08 paint finish, it allows for an aesthetically pleasing and technically correct repair of the wheel arch area in the BMW X3 E83 M Sport version.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0403487-SBG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0403487
• Substitutable numbers: 51110403487, 0403487, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Silbergrau Metallic - A08
• Category: Body Side & Quarter Panels

Purpose and fitment

The presented wheel arch cover is designed specifically for the rear right corner of the BMW X3 E83 M Sport body. The component's construction is compatible with factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and ensures proper alignment of the edges relative to the fender and bumper. The product belongs to the Rear wheel arches and fenders category, making it perfectly suited for protecting the rear body section from dirt and mechanical damage.

Protective and operational function

The wheel arch cover plays a key role in protecting the wheel well and internal body components from water, mud, road salt, and small stones. A correctly installed component:

• reduces the risk of corrosion around the rear fender and sills,
• protects electrical harnesses and suspension mounts from direct exposure to external factors,
• stabilizes airflow within the wheel arch, which promotes a cleaner and more organized operating environment for the suspension.

As a result, the wheel arch cover supports long-term, predictable vehicle operation, reducing the need for additional bodywork repairs in the rear section of the vehicle.

Color and body integration

The component is finished in Silbergrau Metallic - A08, allowing for a visually cohesive integration with bodywork in the same shade. For the BMW X3 E83 M Sport version, such color matching makes it easier to maintain a uniform stylistic line without the need for additional painting or complex finishing work.

Product characteristics and installation

The BMW X3 Series E83 M Sport Rear Right O/S Wheel Arch Cover Silbergrau Grey A08 is a used part, which in practice means a beneficial combination of original manufacturing quality and an attractive price compared to new components. The product is intended for installation in the rear right part of the vehicle, in accordance with the factory BMW mounting layout, which facilitates work for a workshop or an individual servicing the car themselves.

Proper fitment for the specific BMW X3 E83 model and its classification in the Rear wheel arches and fenders group make this component suitable for both post-accident repairs and refreshing the bodywork during a comprehensive vehicle restoration.

Repair expansion and selection of other components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear wheel arch area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional covers, inner panels, or complementary fender sections, check out the available parts in the BMW Rear wheel arches and fenders category.

When working on the exterior appearance of the car, it is also worth ensuring the consistent condition of wheels and rims – practical tips on purchasing and refurbishing alloy wheels can be found in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, which will help you better plan a full visual restoration of the vehicle.