BMW i3 I01 Door Rear Left N/S Skin Trim Panel Ionic Silver Blue Metallic - B72

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW i3 I01 Door Rear Left N/S Skin Trim Panel Ionic Silver Blue Metallic is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the driver's side. This used part, painted in a blue shade, allows for an aesthetically pleasing and technically correct replacement of a damaged panel, maintaining the factory body lines and the vehicle's color consistency.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7369331-ION
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7369331
• Substitutable numbers: 51007369331, 7369331, 7296799, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Blue
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the component

The described panel serves as the outer skin for the rear left door of the BMW i3 I01 generation, mounted in the rear section of the body on the driver's side. Its purpose is to:

• restore the correct door geometry after bodywork repairs,
• provide a stable base for seals, windows, and other door components,
• maintain the continuity of the side line characteristic of the BMW i3,
• restore a consistent appearance with the blue paint finish.

Thanks to its factory origin, the panel is designed for precise fitment with the door structure, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications.

Color and visual fitment

The skin is finished in an attractive, metallic blue shade, characteristic of the Ionic Silver Blue Metallic version used on the BMW i3. Such paintwork:

• emphasizes the modern character of the body,
• facilitates matching with the vehicle's existing paint coating,
• allows for a reduction in the scope of painting work when replacing the component.

Proper color matching of the panel is particularly important in post-accident repairs, where both technical correctness and a consistent visual effect of the entire side body zone are essential.

Installation characteristics

As a component from the Doors and door panels group, the panel is intended for installation in place of the factory rear left door skin. The design intended for the specific BMW i3 I01 model means:

• preservation of original mounting points,
• compatibility with factory door hinges and locks,
• the possibility of using existing seals and hardware, provided their condition allows it.

The used part allows for an economical repair while maintaining a high level of fitment with other body components.

Benefits of using an original BMW panel

Using an original BMW i3 I01 Door Rear Left N/S Skin Trim Panel in blue offers a number of practical benefits:

• Factory geometry – the panel is designed for a specific model, which makes it easier to achieve even gaps between the door, fender, and rocker panel.
• Stylistic consistency – preservation of the characteristic creases and side lines typical of the BMW i3.
• Time savings – reduction in the scope of component adjustment during installation and preparatory work before painting.
• Reasonable repair cost – a used body component allows for lowering the cost of restoration while maintaining the original structure.

Expanding repairs within the BMW door area

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

For drivers interested in additional ways to optimize vehicle maintenance costs, including the use of used parts, an article describing practical methods for saving on original components may be helpful – you can find it here: Repairing a Volkswagen for pennies? Discover how to save on original car parts.