BMW X3 F25 Door Rear Right O/S Spacegrau Space Grey Metallic - A52

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 Right Door Spacegrau - A52 is an original body part from the Doors and Door Panels group, designed for installation on the rear right side of the BMW X3 F25 model. The factory color Spacegrau Metallic - A52 allows for maintaining a consistent body style and limiting the scope of painting work during accident repair or restoration.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7238696-SCG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7238696
• Substitutable numbers: 41527238696, 7238696
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Spacegrau Metallic - A52
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW X3 F25

The presented rear right door has been designed specifically for the BMW X3 F25 body, maintaining factory geometry, mounting points, and panel creases. This ensures proper alignment with the fender, sill, roof, and trunk lid, facilitating gap adjustment and correct setting of hinges and the lock.

Its placement on the rear right side of the vehicle allows for direct replacement of a damaged part without the need to interfere with the vehicle's supporting structure. This solution is particularly beneficial for accident repairs where preserving the original body structure is crucial.

Spacegrau Metallic - A52 Color and Painting Aspects

The door is in the factory color Spacegrau Metallic - A52, characteristic of many BMW X3 F25 models. The metallic gray shade complements the body lines well and is practical for everyday use, less prone to showing minor dirt and typical signs of wear.

Retaining the original paint in this color can significantly reduce the scope of painting to potential blending with adjacent panels, leading to savings in repair time and cost. For body and paint shops, this means faster job completion while maintaining the visual consistency of the entire side of the vehicle.

Body Part Characteristics

As a part from the Doors and Door Panels group, the rear right door plays a key role in protecting passengers and sealing the cabin from external elements. It is responsible for:

• maintaining the proper lateral rigidity of the body,
• correct operation of windows and seals,
• stable mounting of the lock and hinges,
• preserving the design lines characteristic of the BMW X3 F25.

The original door construction allows for the correct installation of factory equipment such as upholstery, glass, seals, lock, or wiring harness, making it easier to transfer components from the old part.

Used Condition and Benefits of Choosing OE Parts

The door comes from the aftermarket, offering an attractive cost-effective solution while retaining the advantages of an original OE part. In practice, this means:

• factory fitment to the BMW X3 F25 body,
• preservation of original sheet metal structure and creases,
• possibility of reusing existing vehicle components.

Choosing a used body part is particularly advantageous for repairs where the priority is to combine quality with a reasonable budget, without compromising on proper fitment and compatibility with the vehicle's structure.

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, complete door wings, or additional panels, check the available parts in the BMW Doors and Door Panels category.

Practical Installation and Maintenance Tips

When installing the rear right door on a BMW X3 F25, it is advisable to pay attention to precise hinge adjustment and lock setting to achieve even gaps and proper closing. It is also recommended to check the condition of the seals and water drainage elements to maintain proper cabin sealing and reduce the risk of future corrosion.

For users interested in a broader approach to vehicle operation and savings on servicing, including the selection of used components, a guide on the impact of external conditions on car components may be helpful – find more information in the article Summer Heat vs. Cooling System: Used Radiators and Fans Guarantee Savings.