Boardmonitor BMW X3 E83 Central Information Display Screen 6,5" 3420851

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Boardmonitor BMW X3 E83 Central Information Display Screen 6,5" is an original multimedia system component designed for the factory center console of the BMW X3 E83. This used 6.5-inch CID display ensures clear presentation of onboard data, navigation, and vehicle settings, maintaining consistency with the factory BMW interface. It is the ideal solution for users looking to restore full system functionality without interfering with the electrical installation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3420851-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3417417
• Substitutable numbers: 65503452285, 3452285, 65503452086, 3452086, 65503417417, 3417417, 65503424691, 3424691, 65503420851, 3420851, 65503450620, 3450620, 65509179595, 9179595, 65503428160, 3428160, 65503449188, 3449188, KZ
• Category: Other Starters, Alternators, ECUs & Wiring

Purpose and function in the BMW X3 E83

The 6.5" CID display is responsible for presenting information from the multimedia system control unit and comfort modules in the BMW X3 E83. It is mounted in the central part of the dashboard, replacing the factory screen, thus preserving the original interior look and ergonomics.

This component works with factory controllers and the iDrive system, enabling the operation of functions such as vehicle settings, radio, multimedia, and system messages. By maintaining the original connection architecture, the screen is compatible with the wiring provided by the manufacturer.

Construction and performance parameters

The 6.5-inch CID display provides good readability under typical operating conditions, both day and night. The module's design is adapted to the factory mount in the BMW X3 E83 dashboard, which facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of poor fitment.

The advantages of this solution include:

• factory integration with the BMW multimedia system,
• preservation of the original cockpit appearance,
• support for all functions intended for the 6.5" CID screen,
• compatibility with existing wiring harnesses and mounts.

Condition, fitment, and installation

The offered screen is a used component, which allows for an economical replacement of a damaged display while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. Before installation, it is recommended to verify compatibility with your specific BMW X3 E83, particularly regarding the equipment version and the multimedia system installed.

In practice, installation involves removing the center console covers, disconnecting the old module, and connecting the new screen to the factory connectors. This solution allows you to restore full system functionality without the need for electrical modifications or additional adapters.

Benefits of using an original CID display

Using an original 6.5" CID display in the BMW X3 E83 allows you to maintain consistency in the interface, graphics, and operation with other system components. This is particularly important for users who value original BMW solutions and the predictable performance of all functions.

The most important benefits include:

• compatibility with factory modules and BMW software,
• no need for electrical installation modifications,
• preservation of the original interior aesthetics,
• ability to restore full system functionality after a previous screen failure.

Additional information and related products

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of your BMW cockpit and need other components from the same group, such as control panels, multimedia modules, or additional displays, check out the available parts in the Other BMW category.

For a comparison of solutions used in sports models of other brands and a better understanding of the differences in drivetrain and braking system construction, you can read the article on our blog: Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.