BMW 3 Series F30 F80 M3 Rear Left Outside Door Grab Handle N/S Orionsilber A92

The Left Rear Exterior Door Handle for BMW 3 F30 / F80 M3 in Orionsilber Metallic A92 is an original body part designed for installation on the rear passenger side. It ensures a consistent paint appearance, proper grip ergonomics, and compatibility with the factory styling of the BMW 3 Series and M3.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7242567-ORION
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7242567
• Substitutable numbers: 51217242567, 7242567, 51227259836, 7259836, 51227332267, 7332267, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Orionsilber Metallic - A92
• Category: Door Handles

Application and Fitment for BMW 3 F30 / F80 M3

The presented left rear door handle has been specifically designed for the BMW 3 Series F30 generation and the sporty F80 M3 version. Its placement on the vehicle is the rear left side, guaranteeing a precise fit with the door panel, seals, and trim strips. The original mounting geometry allows for installation in place of the factory part without the need for bodywork modifications.

Orionsilber Metallic A92 Color and Body Aesthetics

The Orionsilber Metallic A92 color is a distinctive metallic silver shade used in the BMW range, which complements the F30/F80 body lines well. Using a handle in the same paint code minimizes the need for additional painting and helps maintain the visual consistency of the entire vehicle side. The metallic finish provides even light reflection and an aesthetic appearance in various lighting conditions.

Functionality, Ergonomics, and User Safety

The exterior handle is responsible for the convenient opening of the rear door from the driver's side, and its profile is shaped for a natural hand grip. The appropriately chosen shape and length of the handle facilitate operation for both adults and children, and its stable mounting supports the correct operation of the lock mechanism. Thanks to its factory design, the part works with original lock cylinders, rods, and door seals, contributing to comfortable daily use.

Characteristics of a Used Part

As a used BMW door handle, this part comes from a dismantled vehicle and offers a practical solution for accident repairs, replacing a damaged handle, or restoring a car to its factory condition. Choosing a used part helps reduce service costs while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications and proper body fitment.

Integration with Other BMW Door Handles

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 handles, interior handles, or complete door sets, check the available parts in the BMW Door Handles category.

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