BMW X6 E71 Outer Frame B-Pillar Trim Finisher Rear Door Right O/S Black 7179410

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. BMW X6 E71 Outer Frame B-Pillar Trim Finisher Rear Door Right O/S Black is an original body component from the Protective and decorative trims group, designed for installation in the rear right area of the vehicle. The part provides an aesthetic finish to the window and door edges as well as stable seal guidance, which translates into acoustic comfort and visual consistency of the side body line. As a BMW component, it guarantees a proper fit to the B-pillar structure of the X6 E71 model.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7179410
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7179410
• Substitutable numbers: 51357179410, 7179410
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Part type: Pillar
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and function of the component

The described B-pillar trim is an outer frame mounted on the rear right door of the BMW X6 E71. It is responsible for:

• covering the edge of the window and door panel against mechanical damage,
• stable guidance of seals in the B-pillar area,
• completing the side body line in a black finish,
• limiting the ingress of dirt and moisture into the window guide area. The placement on the vehicle in the rear right part of the body allows for precise fitting to the specific side of the car, which is essential when replacing a damaged component.

Construction and fitment for BMW X6 E71

The trim has been designed specifically for the B-pillar structure of the BMW X6 E71, ensuring it maintains the factory geometry and mounting method. This means:

• compatibility with the rear door crease line on the right side,
• proper adhesion to the window and seals,
• no need for body modifications during installation. The black color of the trim allows for maintaining a consistent look of the side body section, especially in versions with dark window surrounds.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing a used part

The item comes from dismantling and is offered as a used protective trim for the BMW X6 E71. Choosing an original used part allows you to maintain the factory fit and finish character while reducing repair costs compared to purchasing a new component. This solution is particularly beneficial for local body damage, such as scratches or deformations in the B-pillar area. Thanks to the preservation of the manufacturer's original design, the installation process is similar to the factory one, which facilitates the work for body and paint shops or workshops specializing in the replacement of trim elements.

Application in body repairs and upgrades

BMW X6 E71 Outer Frame B-Pillar Trim Finisher Rear Door Right O/S Black will work well for both post-accident repairs and the replacement of a worn-out component. It can be used, among other things, when:

• the original trim is cracked or deformed,
• damage has occurred as a result of a side collision,
• it is necessary to restore the aesthetics of the side body section after paint work. Selecting the correct trim for the rear right side of the vehicle minimizes the risk of installation problems and ensures compliance with factory gaps between body elements. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side glazing and pillar area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional trims, check the available parts in the BMW protective and decorative trims category.

Expert support when choosing used parts

When selecting components from dismantling, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the body version and the condition of the working surfaces and mounts. For a better understanding of the specifics of purchasing used components from vehicle systems, you can use the advice contained in the article: Fuel dosing problems: what to look for when buying a used injection pump and fuel rails?. Although it concerns a different group of subassemblies, it shows universal principles for the safe selection of used parts, which are also worth applying when purchasing body elements.