BMW 1 Series F20 LCI Complete Front Left Grab Handle N/S Liquid Blue Metallic

The left front door handle for BMW 1 F20 LCI in Liquid Blue Metallic B40 is an original interior component designed for installation on the passenger side of the facelifted version. Thanks to its factory finish in Liquid Blue Metallic, it ensures a consistent look with other body elements and an aesthetic match to the lines of the BMW 1 Series model.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7242575-LBL1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7242575
• Substitutable numbers: 51227242575, 7242575, 51217268446, 7268446, EM, 51217242575
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Liquid Blue Metallic - B40
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and Fitment for BMW 1 Series F20 LCI

The presented left front door handle has been specifically designed for the facelifted (LCI) BMW 1 Series F20. Its placement in the front left zone guarantees proper alignment with the door structure and correct interaction with the factory opening and closing mechanisms.

By using an original BMW solution, the component maintains the correct geometry, which translates to stable handle operation, proper travel, and predictable performance in daily use.

Liquid Blue Metallic B40 Color and Body Aesthetics

The Liquid Blue Metallic B40 finish allows for maintaining a uniform body style without the need for additional painting. This is a particularly beneficial solution when replacing a damaged handle on cars of the same shade, where visual consistency and reduced color matching time are important.

The metallic coating provides a characteristic shine and blends well with the styling of the BMW F20 LCI, emphasizing the car's modern character and preserving the factory appearance of the side body.

Component Characteristics and Practical Application

As a component in the Door Handles category, the product is responsible for convenient exterior door opening and proper force transfer to the lock mechanism. The design intended for front left installation ensures:

• proper positioning relative to the door panel,
• ergonomic grip for the user,
• stable mounting at factory attachment points.

The component comes from the BMW group, which means adherence to manufacturer standards in terms of dimensions, shape, and compatibility with factory door components.

Used Condition and Benefits of Choosing OEM Parts

The handle is in used condition, allowing for an economical replacement while maintaining original specifications. Choosing used OEM parts often provides a better fit than aftermarket alternatives of unknown origin, while also reducing repair costs.

For many BMW 1 Series F20 LCI owners, this is a practical way to restore full door functionality and the aesthetic appearance of the side body without altering the vehicle's structure.

Expanding Door Area Modernization in BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the door area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as exterior grips, interior handles, or additional mounting elements, check the available parts in the BMW Door Handles category.

If you are simultaneously thinking about improving your car's performance and want to better plan your budget for repairs and modifications, a guide to tuning using used parts might be helpful – you can find it in the article How to Increase Engine Power: A Practical Guide to Tuning Engines with Used Parts.