BMW F01 Door Front Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

Listing details and visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

The offer applies to the bare door – without handle, window, lock, trims, or any other accessories.

There is an option to purchase a complete door for an additional fee of 80 GBP.

BMW F01 Door Front Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. The Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 paint finish ensures visual consistency with the factory bodywork, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs and precise restorations. This solution is intended for users who expect compliance with BMW factory specifications and a solid base for any potential further paintwork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7203978-BS1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7203978
• Substitutable numbers: 41007203978, 7203978, 41527204504, 7204504
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment for BMW F01

The presented front right door has been designed specifically for the BMW F01 series, ensuring correct geometry, appropriate mounting points, and compatibility with factory hinges, locks, and hardware. The vehicle placement, defined as front – right side, guarantees that the component will fit the body structure without the need for modifications to load-bearing body parts.

Thanks to the preservation of the original door shell structure, proper alignment with the fender, rocker panel, and pillar is possible, which reduces the risk of leaks, wind noise, and issues with window or lock adjustment. This is especially important for repairs where hinge stability and proper door closing are essential.

Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 color and utility values

The factory Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 color is a popular, elegant shade of metallic black used on many BMW F01 units. Using a door in the same paint code facilitates visual matching with the rest of the body, and in many cases, allows for limiting the scope of painting to local touch-ups or blending, depending on the condition of the vehicle's coating.

The metallic structure of the paint provides a characteristic depth of color and harmonizes well with the body lines of the F01 series. For body shops, this means predictable coating behavior during potential refreshing, and for the user – a consistent, aesthetic appearance of the vehicle after repair.

Component characteristics and assembly benefits

The door belongs to the Doors and door panels group, meaning it is a key element of the side body structure, responsible for both passenger protection and the proper guidance of windows and seals. The construction intended for the front right side of the vehicle ensures adequate rigidity and the ability to properly set the gaps between body elements.

The product is offered as a used original BMW component, which in practice means a beneficial combination of factory quality and an attractive price compared to new parts. For service centers and private users, this is often the most rational solution for post-accident repairs, where both safety and the economics of the entire operation are important.

Technical aspects and practical application

The front right door for the BMW F01 provides a solid base for transferring equipment from the damaged component – such as the lock, handle, wiring harness, or window, according to the configuration of the specific vehicle unit. The weight of the component specified in the technical data is significant for transport, assembly, and the selection of appropriate hinges and closing force.

The product's designation in the inventory system and its assignment to the BMW brand facilitate the identification of the part in service centers and automotive stores, and the presence of the OEM number and interchangeable numbers in the technical specification allows for verifying compatibility with a specific F01 body version. This minimizes the risk of selecting an incorrect component and the associated repair delays.

Related BMW body components

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 door skins, reinforcements, or door frames, check the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

For users interested in optimizing vehicle maintenance costs and looking for practical tips on using used parts and replacements, the following guide article may be helpful: Repairing a Volkswagen for pennies? Discover how to save on original car parts. Although it concerns a different brand, the principles of effective repair budget management presented there can be successfully applied to the operation of BMW cars as well.