BMW 5 Series 3 E60 E61 Door Front Right O/S Silbergrau Silver Grey - A08

BMW 5 Series 3 E60 E61 Door Front Right O/S Silbergrau Silver Grey - A08 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the front right side of BMW 5 Series E60/E61 models. Finished in the factory Silbergrau Metallic - A08 color, it allows for a visually and technically consistent repair of the side body section without the need to experiment with aftermarket replacements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7202340-SBG3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7202340
• Substitutable numbers: 41517202340, 7202340, 41517111376, 41007181004, 7111376, 7181004
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Silbergrau Metallic - A08
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment for BMW bodywork

The presented item is designed as a complete front right door for the BMW 5 Series E60/E61 generation, taking into account the geometry of the factory body. Proper placement on the vehicle (front, right side) ensures correct alignment with the fender, rocker panel, pillar, and seals, which translates into proper closing, tightness, and hinge stability.

The original door construction guarantees the preservation of factory body lines, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs and restoring the vehicle to the manufacturer's specifications. This makes it easier to maintain the correct body geometry and avoid issues with lock adjustment or seal fitment.

Silbergrau Metallic - A08 color and paint aspects

The door is finished in Silbergrau Metallic - A08, one of the popular shades used on the BMW E60/E61. For many users, this means the possibility of reducing the scope of paint work – depending on the condition of the vehicle's paint, often only alignment and potential polishing are sufficient, rather than a full repaint of the component.

The metallic paint coating helps maintain a consistent appearance of the entire side plane of the body, which is important both aesthetically and for the future resale of the car. A properly matched original color also facilitates the work of the painter, who can focus on precise blending rather than recreating the shade from scratch.

Structural and functional characteristics

As an element from the Doors and door panels category, the product serves as a load-bearing structure for other components mounted in the door – windows, lifting mechanisms, locks, seals, or electrical wiring. Properly designed sheet metal with factory stampings and mounting points allows for trouble-free transfer of equipment from the previous door, without the need for modifications.

The front door on the right side plays an important role in passenger protection and the lateral rigidity of the body. Using an original BMW component helps maintain the safety parameters intended by the manufacturer and minimizes the risk of issues with gap adjustment, wind noise at higher speeds, or leaks around the seals.

Used condition and economic benefits

The item is offered in used condition, which is a reasonable compromise between quality and repair cost. Compared to new body parts, using original doors from the secondary market significantly reduces the cost of restoring the vehicle to full functionality while maintaining factory structural specifications.

Choosing original used body components is particularly beneficial for BMW 5 Series cars, where both technical fitment and maintaining a consistent, premium character of the vehicle are important. This solution often positively influences the perceived value of the car on the secondary market.

Support with selection and repair expansion

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

To better understand how the use of original used body parts affects the future value of the vehicle, it is worth reading our guide: Original used parts vs. resale value – how not to lose money?.