BMW 1 Series 2 E87 Complete Rear Left Grab Handle N/S Black Sapphire

BMW 1 Series 2 E87 Complete Rear Left Grab Handle N/S Black Sapphire is an original door handle designed for installation in the rear left door, ensuring a consistent appearance and proper operation of the opening mechanism. The component in Black Sapphire Metallic allows for maintaining the factory body line and aesthetic paint matching. It is a practical solution for replacing a damaged handle or for post-accident repairs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7069759-BS2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7069759
• Substitutable numbers: 51210392545, 0392545, 51227069759, 7069759
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and fitment

The presented handle has been designed specifically for the BMW E87 body style and is intended for installation in the rear left part of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory shape and precise profile, it maintains proper alignment with the door panel, which reduces the risk of stress, rattling, and leaks around the seal.

Its placement on the vehicle in the rear left zone ensures that this component is responsible for both daily comfort and the safety of passengers entering the rear seat. The handle works with the original lock mechanism and the factory door opening system in the BMW.

Color and body aesthetics

The handle is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475, which allows for consistency with the body paint in this color variant. The metallic coating provides a characteristic depth of color and blends well with the styling line of the BMW E87.

Thanks to the factory shade, there is no need for additional painting for vehicles in the same color, which shortens repair time and reduces costs. At the same time, the uniform structure and surface gloss are maintained, which positively impacts the visual perception of the entire side of the vehicle.

Functional characteristics

As an item from the Door handles category, the product is responsible for correctly transferring the force of the driver's or passenger's hand to the lock mechanism. The construction provided by the vehicle manufacturer ensures proper grip ergonomics and repeatable operation during frequent opening and closing of the door.

The used condition means that the handle comes from disassembly, which in practice allows for maintaining the original geometry and compatibility with factory body components. This is a solution often chosen for repairs where fitting to the existing bodywork and preserving the original character of the car is important.

Benefits of using an original BMW handle

• Factory fitment for the BMW E87 body in the rear left door zone.
• Color consistency with Black Sapphire Metallic paint, without the need for additional painting (with the same color code).
• Replication of original grip ergonomics and opening mechanism operation.
• Ability to restore proper door function after mechanical or collision damage.

Use in repairs and upgrades

The component will work well both for standard replacement of a damaged handle and for broader body and paint work in the rear left part of the body. Using an original handle reduces the need to adjust aftermarket parts and minimizes the risk of issues with door closing.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as external handles, lock cylinders, or additional opening mechanism parts, check the available parts in the BMW door handles category.

Additional information and technical advice

When replacing the handle, it is worth paying attention to the correct positioning of the cables and the proper seating of the component in the door panel to avoid play and unwanted noises while driving. In the case of broader interior or driver zone modifications, guidance materials regarding ergonomics and equipment personalization, available in the article Personalization and ergonomics – when is it worth replacing the steering wheel with a premium model?, may also be helpful.