BMW 1 SERIES 2 E87 E87N Door Front Left N/S Quarzblau Blau Blue Metallic - A18

BMW 1 SERIES 2 E87 E87N Door Front Left N/S Quarzblau Blau Blue Metallic - A18 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the driver's side in the front part of the vehicle. This is a solution for users who expect factory-fit, a consistent body line, and the preservation of the original Quarzblau Metallic A18 paint characteristics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7191011-QB2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 41517191011
• Substitutable numbers: 41517191011, 41517132339, 7191011, 7132339, QB20060903
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Quarzblau Metallic - A18
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment

The presented item is a complete front left door dedicated to the BMW 1 Series E87, prepared for installation at the factory mounting point in the front zone, on the driver's side. Thanks to the preservation of the original panel geometry and stampings, the door allows for precise alignment with the fender, rocker panel, and pillar, which facilitates gap adjustment and reduces the need for additional bodywork.

The placement on the vehicle in the front area on the left side ensures compatibility with factory hinges, the lock, and the door wiring specific to this model. This type of component is particularly useful for post-accident repairs, correcting point damage, or replacing corroded panels.

Color and paint layer

The door is in the original Quarzblau Metallic - A18 color, which allows for maintaining the visual consistency of the BMW 1 Series E87 body in this shade. The metallic paint coating provides the characteristic depth of color and proper light reflection, typical of factory BMW paints.

For many users, limiting the scope of painting is important – using a door in the same paint code facilitates color matching and can reduce the scope of work in the paint shop. In the case of professional body and paint repairs, this is beneficial in terms of both turnaround time and costs.

Characteristics of the used component

The item comes from dismantling, which means it is a used part that retains its factory construction and original mounting points. This type of door is a good choice for repairs where it is crucial to combine a reasonable budget with maintaining the original body specification.

A used body component allows for:

• maintaining the factory rigidity of the door structure,
• preserving the original line of stampings and edges,
• easier fitting to the existing bodywork without the need for structural modifications.

Application in BMW 1 E87 body repairs

The front left door for the BMW 1 E87 will prove useful in repairs after side collisions, for parking damage, and in situations where previous body repairs no longer guarantee proper panel geometry. Replacing the entire door instead of extensive spot repair often allows for a better final result in terms of rigidity, appearance, and durability.

In workshop practice, such an element enables:

• shortening the repair time compared to extensive straightening and filling,
• easier lock adjustment and quick fitting of seals,
• maintaining the correct operation of door mechanisms after installation.

Related BMW body components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as panels, reinforcements, or other door components, check out the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

Additional technical support

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