BMW X3 E83 Aero Kit Front Right O/S Wheel Arch Cover Silver Grey Metallic - A08

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

The BMW X3 E83 Right Front Wheel Arch Liner Silbergrau Metallic – A08 is an original body part from the protective and decorative trim group, designed for installation on the right front side of the vehicle. Precise fit and factory color Silbergrau Metallic – A08 allow for an aesthetic and technically correct repair of the wheel arch in the BMW X3 E83.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0393496-SBG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0393496
• Substitutable numbers: 51770393496, 0393496
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Wheel Arch
• Color: Silbergrau Metallic - A08
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and Function of the Wheel Arch Liner

The right front wheel arch liner in the BMW X3 E83 is responsible for protecting the body structure and suspension components from water, mud, road salt, and small stones. A correctly chosen element from the protective and decorative trim category reduces the risk of corrosion, mechanical damage, and unwanted vibrations within the wheel arch area.

Thanks to its construction in line with factory BMW standards, the liner ensures:

• stable airflow management within the wheel arch, which promotes proper cooling and aerodynamics,
• protection of electrical harnesses and mounting elements from direct contact with contaminants,
• maintenance of the correct wheel arch geometry, which facilitates the installation of other body panel components.

Color and Visual Fit

The liner is finished in the Silbergrau Metallic – A08 shade, characteristic of many BMW paint configurations. Using the factory color:

• minimizes the need for additional painting during repairs to the right front wheel arch,
• makes it easier to maintain a consistent body line in the silbergrau metallic tone,
• allows for an aesthetic connection with adjacent body panels of the BMW X3 E83.

Its placement on the front right side of the vehicle means the part has been specifically designed for the geometry of this body corner, which translates to secure mounting and proper alignment with factory mounting points.

Characteristics of a Used Part

This wheel arch liner is a used part, making it an economical and technically sound solution for body repairs. Choosing a used BMW component allows you to:

• maintain the original material and structural specifications intended by the manufacturer,
• reduce service costs while maintaining correct wheel arch functionality,
• support a sustainable approach to vehicle operation through the reuse of functional parts.

An element from this category is particularly useful for repairs after collisions, parking damage, or prolonged operation in harsh road conditions.

Benefits of Installation on the BMW X3 E83

Installing this right front wheel arch liner on the BMW X3 E83 offers a range of practical benefits:

• Protection of the body and components – reducing contact of water, mud, and salt with metal parts and suspension.
• Improved durability of the wheel arch area – reducing the risk of accelerated corrosion and mechanical damage.
• Visual consistency – the Silbergrau Metallic – A08 color helps maintain a uniform appearance of the front right side of the vehicle.
• Easier servicing – a correctly fitted liner facilitates disassembly and assembly during subsequent work in the wheel arch area.

BMW Protective and Decorative Trim – Selecting the Right Parts

If you are looking for other BMW protective and decorative trim parts for specific models of this brand, check out our dedicated category: BMW protective and decorative trim. Here you will find a wide selection of body parts that allow for technically correct and aesthetically pleasing repairs.

For drivers interested in a conscious approach to vehicle repairs and the use of used parts, we recommend an article describing the impact of such choices on the environment and household budget: circular economy in the garage and used dismantled parts.