Door Handle BMW F30 F31 Front Left N/S Outside Exterior Grab Estorilblau Blue

The BMW F30/F31 front left exterior door handle in Estoril Blau Metallic B45 is an original body part designed for installation on the driver's side. It ensures a visually consistent appearance with the factory paint and correct, secure door opening. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore full functionality and aesthetics to the front left body area of their BMW 3 Series F30/F31.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7259828-EB1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7259828
• Substitutable numbers: 51217259828, 7259828, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Estoril Blau Metallic - B45
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and Fitment

The presented BMW F30/F31 front left exterior door handle has been designed as a component to be mounted on the front left door of the vehicle. The construction corresponds to the factory solution used in the 3 Series, ensuring correct alignment with the door panel and stable mounting at the original points.

Its placement on the front left side of the vehicle allows for direct replacement of a damaged or worn handle without the need for door structure modifications. The product belongs to the Door Handles group, which guarantees functional compatibility with the factory opening mechanism.

Estoril Blau Metallic B45 Color and Body Aesthetics

The component is finished in the distinctive Estoril Blau Metallic B45 color, often found on versions with a more dynamic visual character. This allows the handle to harmoniously integrate with the body line, minimizing the need for additional painting to match the vehicle's original color in this shade.

The metallic paint structure ensures consistency with the factory finish, which is particularly important in body and paint repairs where a uniform visual impression of the entire side of the car is crucial. This solution helps maintain the aesthetics characteristic of the BMW brand while preserving the functionality of an operational component like a door handle.

Functional Characteristics and Installation

The handle is intended for external mounting, in an area subject to intensive use during daily vehicle operation. The design for the front left door ensures:

• stable force transfer during door opening,
• correct cooperation with the factory lock mechanism,
• maintenance of the ergonomic grip characteristic of BMW F30/F31 models.

The product is marked as used, allowing for economical repair while maintaining original geometry and fit to the door panel. This is a practical solution when the priority is to restore functionality and a cohesive body appearance without investing in new parts.

Application in BMW Body Repairs

Replacing an exterior door handle is a typical step in repairs after side collisions, parking damage, or intensive use. Using an original handle in Estoril Blau Metallic B45 color helps limit the scope of painting work and shorten the time to restore the vehicle to full functionality. This allows for effective restoration of the original appearance of the left front body section, preserving the characteristic styling line of the BMW 3 Series F30/F31.

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

For users interested in optimizing body and mechanical repair costs and making informed part selections, it is worth familiarizing yourself with the guide on economical vehicle operation – you will find practical tips in the article Economical Ford Operation – Where to Find the Biggest Savings in Mechanical and Body Repairs.