@BMW F30 F31 1 Front Right Outside Door Grab Handle O/S Alpinweiss Alpine White

@BMW F30 F31 1 Front Right Outside Door Grab Handle O/S Alpinweiss Alpine White in Alpinweiss 3 is an original body component designed for installation on the passenger side. It maintains the factory styling line of the 3 Series, ensuring a consistent appearance in the Alpine White paint shade and proper door opening ergonomics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7242568-AW1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7242568
• Substitutable numbers: 51217242568, 7242568, 51210445184, 0445184, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Alpinweiss 3 - 300
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and fitment

The presented handle is dedicated to the front right door of the BMW F30/F31 series, i.e., the 3 Series generation in sedan and estate body styles. The placement on the vehicle has been factory-optimized for a comfortable grip and proper operation of the opening mechanism from the outside.

The original construction ensures a proper fit with the door panel, seals, and moldings, which reduces the risk of unwanted play or vibrations during vehicle operation.

Color and body aesthetics

The handle is finished in Alpinweiss 3 – 300, corresponding to the popular Alpine White paint used by BMW. Thanks to this, the element harmoniously blends into the body line without the need for additional painting, while maintaining proper shade consistency.

The factory surface finish helps maintain a uniform aesthetic of the side of the body, which is particularly important when replacing a single element after minor operational damage.

Technical and functional characteristics

As an item in the Door handles category, the product is responsible for the external operation of the door lock, transferring the user's hand movement to the opening mechanism. The handle design has been engineered for a repeatable, secure grip and resistance to typical operational loads.

Its original origin ensures compliance with BMW's factory assembly tolerances, which facilitates installation in place of the existing handle without the need for modifications or adjustments to body components.

Condition and service application

The item is used, which makes it an attractive service solution for accident repairs or replacing worn body components. This allows for an economical restoration of full door functionality while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications.

The product will work well both for spot repairs of a single door and for broader body and paint work, where maintaining the visual consistency of the entire right side of the vehicle is essential.

Modernization expansion and technical knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the door area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as external handles, rear handles, or additional lock operating components, check the available parts in the BMW door handles category.

If you are interested in using used body parts consciously and want to better understand how to combine repairs with environmental care, it is worth reading the article Eco-tuning in practice: how to increase performance while reducing your carbon footprint with recycled parts, which discusses a practical approach to selecting recycled parts.