BMW X3 F25 Door Rear Left Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

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 X3 F25 Rear Left Door Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 is an original body part from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the rear left side of the BMW X3 F25 model. This used door panel in Black Sapphire Metallic allows for a technically correct body repair without the need for costly painting of the entire side of the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7238695-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7238695
• Substitutable numbers: 41527238695, 7238695
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and Fitment for BMW X3 F25

The presented rear left door has been designed specifically for the BMW X3 F25, maintaining the factory geometry, contours, and body lines. This ensures correct alignment with the fender, sill, pillar, and rear bumper, which is crucial for body rigidity and proper door closing.

The placement on the vehicle, specified as rear left, facilitates unambiguous identification of the part when selecting components for a specific body version. The original door construction ensures compatibility with factory hinges, lock, seals, and the electrical system intended for this model.

Black Sapphire Metallic Color – Repair Benefits

The door is in the color Black Sapphire Metallic - 475, a popular metallic black used on many BMW X3 F25 models. Using a part in the same shade significantly reduces the scope of painting work – often, only polishing or local paint blending is sufficient, instead of painting the entire side of the vehicle.

In the case of accident or corrosion repairs, choosing this color allows for reduced vehicle downtime and lower labor costs, while maintaining the visual consistency of the bodywork. This is a practical solution for body and paint shops, as well as for owners who expect a functional and aesthetically pleasing repair.

Construction and Installation Characteristics

As a component from the Doors and door panels group, this panel serves both structural and protective functions. It is responsible for proper window operation, cooperation with seals, and maintaining the correct lateral rigidity of the body in the rear part of the vehicle.

The door is prepared for installation in the standard rear left position, with factory mounting points preserved. This simplifies the work for the body technician – there is no need to modify hinges or the lock, and the adjustment process is limited to setting the gaps relative to adjacent body elements. This used part allows for an economical yet technically correct reconstruction of the vehicle's side body.

Application of Used OEM Parts in Repairs

Choosing used OEM doors for the BMW X3 F25 is a sensible solution for drivers and workshops aiming to maintain factory construction quality at controlled repair costs. Original doors ensure correct geometry, compatibility with factory components, and predictable body behavior after installation.

If you want to better understand why using original used body and drivetrain components is beneficial in terms of durability and economy, it's worth reading the article: Whining differential? Find out why a used OEM drive axle is a better investment than an uncertain aftermarket replacement. The principles of selecting OEM parts described there also apply well to body components such as doors.

Expanding Repairs – Other BMW Doors and Door Panels

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