BMW 1 SERIES 4 E87 E87N Door Rear Right O/S Sonora Metallic - A23

BMW 1 SERIES 4 E87 E87N Door Rear Right O/S Sonora Metallic - A23 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the rear right side of the vehicle. This solution allows for maintaining the factory body geometry and consistent paint finish in the Sonora Metallic – A23 shade, which facilitates post-accident repairs or the replacement of a damaged panel.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7191018-SON4
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 41527191018
• Substitutable numbers: 41527191018, 7191018, 41527132342, 7132342, SON14681201
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Sonora Metallic - A23
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment

The presented item is a rear right door designed for installation in the BMW 1 Series E87 body. Its placement in the rear passenger-side zone ensures proper fitment to the factory hinge mounting points, lock, and seals, which translates into correct closing and body tightness.

The original BMW origin ensures the maintenance of proper structural rigidity, compliance with the body lines, and compatibility with factory equipment components, such as the window, lock, wiring harness, or decorative trims (transferred from the existing set in the car).

Color and paint layer

The door is finished in Sonora Metallic – A23, a characteristic metallic shade used in the BMW 1 Series E87. Using the original color allows, in many cases, for limiting the scope of paint work to local blending or polishing, which shortens repair time and reduces the costs of body restoration.

The metallic paint coating ensures visual consistency with the other body panels, and a correctly matched shade facilitates maintaining the aesthetics of the entire side of the vehicle after repair.

Characteristics of the used part

The door comes from dismantling, which means these are used parts that retain their factory construction and geometry. This type of component is particularly useful for post-accident repairs, where it is crucial to restore the original side rigidity and correct fitment with the fender, rocker panel, and pillar.

Choosing original, used doors from the same model generation allows you to avoid problems typical of aftermarket replacements, such as differences in the shape of body lines or the need for additional edge adjustments.

Application in body repairs

By installing this component in a BMW 1 Series E87, you can effectively restore the vehicle's side line after mechanical damage or corrosion in the rear right area. The door constitutes an essential part of the side structure, influencing:

• correct body line alignment and panel gaps,
• side rigidity in the area of the B and C pillars,
• acoustic comfort thanks to proper seal adhesion.

Due to the preservation of the original construction, it is possible to use the components already present in the vehicle, which facilitates the assembly process and limits the scope of additional work.

Integration with other BMW body components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as skins, panels, or other doors, check the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

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