BMW F20 Rear Left Door N/S Glacier Silber Silver Metallic - A83

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 F20 Rear Left Door N/S Glacier Silber Silver Metallic - A83 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the rear left side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory paint in the Glacier Silber Metallic - A83 shade, it provides a cohesive solution for BMW vehicles where maintaining color and structural consistency with the remaining body panels is crucial.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7284515-GSB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7284515
• Substitutable numbers: 41527284515, 7284515
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Glacier Silber Metallic - A83
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment for BMW F20

The presented component is designed as a rear left door for the BMW F20 series body, maintaining factory mounting points for hinges, the lock, and seals. Its placement in the rear driver-side zone ensures full compatibility with the body lines, creases, and the geometry of the sills and side pillars characteristic of this model.

The door is prepared for integration into the factory body system, which facilitates the transfer of existing equipment, such as upholstery, wiring harnesses, or the lock, from the previously installed panel. This allows for the efficient restoration of the side body functionality following mechanical or collision damage.

Glacier Silber Metallic - A83 color

The factory paint Glacier Silber Metallic - A83 is a popular metallic shade used on many BMW F20 units. Using the original color over the entire surface of the door allows for a reduction in paintwork requirements, especially in situations where the remaining body elements are in the same shade.

The metallic coating provides the characteristic BMW play of light on the body creases while facilitating visual matching to adjacent panels – the rear fender, sill, and pillar. In practice, this translates into a more predictable final result after installation and any necessary paint detailing.

Structural characteristics and installation

The door belongs to the Doors and door panels group, meaning it is a key structural element of the side body, responsible for both passenger protection and the proper operation of windows and interior sealing. The panel construction is prepared to work with factory hinges, locks, and door checks.

The properly selected weight of the component promotes the correct operation of hinges and the lock, which is important for the precision of closing and the durability of the entire system. Replacing the door with an original panel of similar structural characteristics helps avoid issues with adjustment, excessive hinge load, or leaks at the seal contact points.

Used condition and service application

The component comes from the secondary market, making it an attractive solution for post-accident repairs, restorations, or project vehicle builds where reasonable cost is important while maintaining original body geometry. Used factory doors are often preferred over aftermarket body parts because they better replicate the body lines and factory assembly gaps.

In practice, such a panel will work well both for local repairs after parking damage and for larger interventions in the side body, where replacing the entire rear driver-side door is necessary.

Repair expansion – BMW Doors and door panels

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

More about the use of used parts

For projects related to refreshing a vehicle, it is worth considering a wider use of components from the secondary market – not only body elements but also interior equipment. Inspiration and practical tips on selecting used components can be found in the article Car interior tuning with Global Parts, which shows how to effectively combine functionality with a reasonable budget.