BMW 3 Series E46 Touring Door Rear Left N/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

BMW 3 Series E46 Touring Door Rear Left N/S Black Sapphire Metallic is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation in the rear left section of the Touring body. This used panel in Black Sapphire Metallic allows for a technically correct replacement of a damaged part without interfering with the vehicle's side structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7034155-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7034155
• Substitutable numbers: 41527034155, 7034155, 41528245863, 8245863
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment

The presented rear left door is a factory BMW body component, designed specifically for the E46 Touring body style. Its placement in the rear section, on the driver's side, ensures full compatibility with the body lines, contours, and factory mounting points for hinges and the door lock.

Thanks to a design consistent with original BMW standards, this component enables the maintenance of proper body geometry, correct closing, and sealing within the rear side body area.

Color and paint layer

The door is finished in the factory Black Sapphire Metallic shade, identified by the paint code characteristic of this color version. The metallic black blends well with the E46 body line, facilitating visual matching when replacing a single element following a collision or corrosion.

In practice, such a color match often allows for limiting the scope of paint work to localized blending and polishing, which is beneficial in terms of both time and cost during the body repair process.

Technical characteristics of the component

As an element from the Doors and door panels group, the product serves as a load-bearing side panel responsible for:

• proper guidance of the window and seals in the rear part of the body,
• stable mounting of hinges and the door lock,
• maintaining the side body rigidity in the rear passenger area,
• proper fitment against the sills, pillars, and rear wheel arch.

The used nature of the item means it is a part sourced from dismantling, which in practice allows for the preservation of the original sheet metal thickness, factory contours, and compliance with the mounting dimensions specified by the manufacturer.

Use in body repairs

The rear left door for the BMW E46 Touring in Black Sapphire Metallic is particularly useful for:

• post-accident repairs in the rear left body area,
• removing the effects of corrosion in the lower parts of the door,
• restoring the factory appearance of the vehicle's side line after parking damage,
• comprehensive body restoration in refurbishment projects.

The original door construction facilitates the installation of accessories such as upholstery, glass, locks, or wiring harnesses, while maintaining the factory mounting layout.

Offer expansion and related items

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

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