BMW Z4 E85 E86 Front Door Handle Outer Mount Right O/S Space Grey Metallic - A52

The BMW Z4 E85/E86 Front Right Door Exterior Handle in Spacegrau Metallic A52 is an original body part designed for installation on the passenger side. Thanks to the factory finish in Space Grey Metallic, it ensures a cohesive look with the car body and maintains the correct geometry and ergonomics of the handle. This is a practical solution for replacing a damaged handle, allowing you to restore the full functionality and aesthetics of the door.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-7197324-SCG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7197324
• Substitutable numbers: 7197324, 51217197324, 7114956, 51217114956
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Door Handle
• Color: Spacegrau Metallic - A52
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and Fitment

The presented handle is dedicated to BMW Z4 E85/E86 models and is installed on the front right door. Its placement on the passenger side allows for direct replacement of a damaged part without the need for modifications to the door panel or lock mechanism. The original design ensures proper alignment with the body lines and compatibility with the factory opening mechanism.

Color and Paint Finish

The handle is finished in the Spacegrau Metallic – A52 shade, characteristic of many BMW Z4 configurations. The metallic paint coating provides an aesthetic, understated look and complements the sporty roadster's lines. Using the factory color minimizes the need for additional painting when replacing the part, which reduces repair time and helps maintain the visual consistency of the entire vehicle side.

Function and Role in the Body

As a part from the Door Handles category, this component is responsible for:

• mechanically opening the front right door from the outside,
• stable transfer of force to the lock mechanism,
• maintaining proper grip ergonomics for the passenger,
• aesthetically completing the side body line.

Thanks to its original geometry, the handle works with the factory lock mechanism, minimizing the risk of play, jamming, or improper door closing after installation.

Product Characteristics and Installation

This part comes from the BMW offering and is intended for reinstallation in the vehicle. A used part allows for economical repair while maintaining the original construction and proper fit to the door. Installation is performed in the place of the factory handle, using the manufacturer-provided mounting points, which facilitates the workshop's work and reduces service time.

Expanding the Repair Area and Additional Information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as exterior grips, mountings, or covers, check the available parts in the BMW Door Handles category.

For larger service jobs, it is also worth ensuring the proper functioning of systems cooperating with the body, such as the engine cooling system. More information on the impact of engine operating temperature on component durability can be found in the article Engine Cooling System – Overheating, Repair, and Used Radiators.

Summary

The BMW Z4 E85/E86 Front Right Door Exterior Handle in Spacegrau Metallic A52 is a practical solution for owners who want to restore full functionality and a cohesive look to the side of their vehicle. The original design, dedicated placement, and factory paint finish facilitate installation and allow for the characteristic look of the BMW Z4 to be maintained without unnecessary modifications.