BMW 1 Series E87 Rear Window Handle Mount Bracket Left N/S Black 7118897

The BMW E87 Rear Left Window Crank Escutcheon Schwarz is an original interior trim element designed for installation on the left rear side of the body. Thanks to its precise fit to the door construction of the BMW 1 Series E87, this factory window crank escutcheon allows for an aesthetic and functional finish of the window lifting mechanism area. The grey element, maintained in a subdued color scheme, harmoniously blends with the upholstery, restoring a cohesive interior appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7123505
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7123505
• Substitutable numbers: 51427123505, 7123505, 51427118897, 7118897, AS
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Grey
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW E87

The escutcheon has been specifically designed for the rear driver's side doors of the BMW 1 Series E87. Its placement on the vehicle, specified as rear – left side, ensures that the element geometrically fits the factory opening for the window crank without the need for modifications to the upholstery or window lifting mechanism.

As a part from the Other category, the window crank escutcheon complements original trim elements, especially for repairs after window mechanism removal, upholstery replacement, or completing missing interior details.

Color Scheme and Interior Integration

The element is made in a practical, neutral grey color, which facilitates integration with typical BMW E87 interior configurations. This color pairs well with both dark and lighter door panels, allowing for the maintenance of a cohesive cabin design line.

The grey shade of the escutcheon also helps to optically conceal minor signs of wear, which is beneficial for everyday vehicle use. This ensures the interior maintains an organized, technically refined appearance.

Element Characteristics and Installation

The window crank escutcheon serves a protective and aesthetic function – it conceals the crank mounting area and the edges of the door upholstery opening. Its appropriately shaped profile ensures a stable seating around the crank axis, which limits the risk of play and unwanted noises during the window mechanism operation.

As a BMW part with OEM designation, the element is prepared for installation in place of the factory escutcheon, maintaining the original mounting points. This facilitates a repeatable replacement process for service technicians and users, in line with the vehicle manufacturer's specifications.

Condition, Origin, and Service Application

The window crank escutcheon is a used part, making it an attractive solution for economical repairs where maintaining the original BMW specification at a reasonable cost is a priority. Utilizing used OEM parts allows for the preservation of material and structural consistency with other door components.

This solution is particularly useful in situations where:

• the factory escutcheon is missing after a previous window mechanism removal,
• the existing element is mechanically damaged or deformed,
• it is necessary to restore interior completeness after bodywork and paint repairs.

Other BMW Parts and Technical Knowledge

If you are completing other parts from the Other category for your BMW, check the dedicated offer for other BMW equipment parts to select cohesive interior and body components that comply with the brand's factory standards.

To broaden your knowledge about the structural differences between standard and sport versions, including the impact of applied components on vehicle handling and character, it is worth reading the article Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?, which discusses manufacturers' approaches to designing key components.