BMW X5 Series E53 Front Right Seat Lower Belt Tensioner Buckle O/S 8408760

BMW X5 E53 Seat Belt Buckle Retractor Right Front is an original part from the Seat belts and parts category, designed for installation on the right front side of the vehicle. It ensures proper cooperation of the seat belt with the factory mounting system, which translates into safe and predictable behavior of the driver or passenger protection system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8408760
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8408760
• Substitutable numbers: 72119119540, 9119540, 7073380, 72117078042, 7078042, 72118408762, 8408762, 8408760
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Seat Belts & Parts

Purpose and function in BMW X5 E53

The right front seat belt buckle retractor is responsible for the stable mounting of the belt buckle and its correct cooperation with the retractor. This element is crucial for the operation of the passive safety system – in the event of sudden braking or collision, it allows the belt to be properly tightened to the body, limiting uncontrolled movement of the person sitting in the front right seat.

The placement on the vehicle specified as front – right side guarantees that the part is structurally adapted to the geometry of the seat and the center console in the BMW X5 E53. This ensures the factory seat belt routing and ergonomic access to the buckle for the user.

Original BMW Part – Fit and Compatibility

The product comes from the BMW line, which means compliance with the manufacturer's factory standards in terms of construction, mounting points, and cooperation with other safety system components. The original retractor buckle:

• Fits factory mounts in the BMW X5 E53 on the right front side, without the need for modifications.
• Works with the original seat belt and vehicle installation, maintaining the parameters specified by the manufacturer.
• Has an assigned OEM part number and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with the specific car configuration.

Thanks to this solution, the original functionality of the seat belt system can be restored, which is important both for post-accident repairs and for replacing worn-out components.

Used Condition – Practical Benefits

The seat belt buckle retractor is offered as a used part. For the owner of a BMW X5 E53, this means the possibility of restoring the safety system's functionality while maintaining reasonable costs, while using an original BMW component. In many cases, this is a favorable alternative to replacements of unknown origin.

Choosing a used OEM part allows for:

• Maintaining factory quality of workmanship and interior fit.
• Reducing repair costs while maintaining the original technical specification.
• Better integration with the existing seat belt system than many aftermarket replacements.

Why Choose BMW Seat Belts and Parts from Dismantling

For components such as a seat belt buckle retractor, maintaining compliance with the manufacturer's design is crucial. Original BMW seat belts and parts are designed as a cohesive system, so replacing a single component with an OEM part from dismantling allows for maintaining predictable operation of the entire system.

If you are looking for other BMW seat belts and parts, check out our dedicated offer: BMW seat belts and parts.

More About Using Dismantled Parts in BMW

Owners of BMW models are increasingly opting for proven dismantled components – both in the safety and electronics areas. If you are interested in how to practically use used OEM parts in other vehicle systems, it is worth reading the guide on our blog: how to care for iDrive systems and electronic modules in BMW 3 and 5 Series using dismantled parts.

Additionally, if you are considering a broader comparison of service solutions, the article: new or used – a comparison of costs and quality of car parts, which discusses the differences between new and used OEM parts in terms of cost-effectiveness and fit, may be helpful.

Summary

The BMW X5 E53 Seat Belt Buckle Retractor Right Front is an original part from the seat belts category, designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. It ensures proper belt mounting, compatibility with the factory BMW safety system, and the possibility of economical repair while maintaining the original specification. It is a practical choice for users who want to restore the full functionality of the seat belt system in their BMW X5 E53 by using a used OEM part.