BMW Z4 E85 Door Front Right O/S Sterlinggrau Sterling Grey Metallic - 472

Listing details and visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

The offer applies to the bare door – without handle, window, lock, trims, or any other accessories.

There is an option to purchase a complete door for an additional fee of 80 GBP.

BMW Z4 E85 Door Front Right O/S Sterlinggrau Sterling Grey Metallic is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. The Sterlinggrau Sterling Grey Metallic paint finish allows for seamless matching with the factory body color, facilitating post-accident repairs or the replacement of a damaged part without the need for a full vehicle repaint.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7201638-STG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7201638
• Substitutable numbers: 41517201638, 7201638
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Sterlinggrau Metallic - 472
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment for the BMW Z4 E85

The presented item is designed as a complete front right door for the BMW Z4 E85 generation. The construction corresponds to factory dimensions and body geometry, ensuring proper fitment with the fender, rocker panel, pillar, and seals. This maintains the correct body line, airtightness, and proper operation of the lock and hinges after correct installation.

The placement on the vehicle, defined as front – right side, means the component is intended for the passenger side in left-hand drive cars. Such designation facilitates the selection of the correct component during body repairs.

Characteristics of the Sterlinggrau Sterling Grey Metallic paint

The Sterlinggrau Sterling Grey Metallic color is a subtle, metallic shade of grey, frequently found in BMW models, which effectively masks minor dirt and is practical for daily use. The use of metallic paint promotes even light distribution across the door surface, which improves visual consistency with other body panels in the same color.

For body and paint shops, this means the possibility of limiting the painting scope to the blending zone with adjacent elements while maintaining a uniform visual effect. In the case of cars already painted in this color code, matching the shade is facilitated by the clear color designation.

Condition, origin, and advantages of using a used part

The door comes from the BMW segment and is a used component, which allows for economical repair while maintaining the original body structure. Using OEM aftermarket parts is particularly beneficial when the priority is to preserve factory geometry, rigidity, and compatibility with other body components.

In practice, this means that after proper preparation and installation, a functional repair result can be achieved at lower costs than purchasing a new part, while maintaining the original structural specifications of the door.

Application in body repairs and upgrades

The front right door for the BMW Z4 E85 in Sterlinggrau Sterling Grey Metallic will work well both for standard replacement after a collision and for restoration or upgrade projects. The element can be used, among others, in situations of:

• replacing damaged or corroded passenger-side doors,
• restoring body geometry after a side impact,
• preparing the car for partial painting in the factory color,
• completing the bodywork during a major vehicle rebuild.

Using original doors from the same model generation reduces the need for additional mounting modifications and facilitates the work of both body technicians and painters.

Complementary BMW body components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as skins, reinforcements, or additional panels, check the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

If you are considering whether new replacements or original used parts are a better choice in your case, comparing the costs and durability of both solutions may be helpful – you can find a detailed discussion in the article New or used? A comparison of costs and quality of car parts.