BMW 3 E36 Saloon Touring Door Front Right O/S Montrealblau Montreal Blue - 297

BMW 3 E36 Saloon Touring Door Front Right O/S Montrealblau Montreal Blue is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. This used component ensures a factory-fit for the BMW E36 structure, facilitating accident repairs or the replacement of worn-out body panels. The blue finish allows for aesthetic integration into the body line or preparation for professional painting.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8185798-MRB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8185798
• Substitutable numbers: 41518185798, 8185798, 41518176358, 8176358, 41511960200, 1960200, 41511960184, 1960184, 41511960070, 1960070, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Blue
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment for BMW E36

The presented door has been designed specifically for the BMW E36 saloon and touring body styles, intended for the front right side of the vehicle. This ensures the correct geometry, hinge mounting points, lock, window, and seal alignment, which translates into a proper fit with the fender, sill, and A-pillar.

The original door construction ensures:

• compatibility with factory body mounting points,
• correct operation of the opening and closing mechanism,
• the possibility of transferring original interior equipment.

Technical characteristics and color

The door belongs to the Doors and door panels category, meaning it is a key element of the side bodywork, responsible for both cabin protection and structural rigidity. The vehicle placement specified as front – right side guarantees that the part is intended exactly for the driver or passenger side depending on the market, while maintaining the correct orientation of hinges and the lock.

The blue color provides a good base for potential painting in the target shade, while also allowing for quick replacement in vehicles with a similar paint tone. As a result, the part is suitable for both budget repairs and meticulous body restorations.

Used condition and benefits of using OE parts

The item is offered in used condition, which in the case of original BMW doors means maintaining the factory construction and material, without the compromises typical of low-quality aftermarket replacements. Using an OE part allows for:

• maintaining the structural integrity of the body,
• easier adjustment of gaps between body panels,
• reducing repair costs while maintaining a high level of safety.

Choosing original doors from the secondary market is particularly beneficial for repairing vehicles used on a daily basis, where a reasonable balance between price and build quality is important.

Practical installation tips

Before installation, it is recommended to verify the condition of the edges, hinge mounting points, and seal areas to ensure proper door fitment to the body. In most cases, it is possible to transfer:

• original locks and cylinders,
• window regulator mechanisms,
• door upholstery and the wiring harness.

This approach allows you to keep the equipment consistent with the configuration of your specific BMW E36, while replacing the door shell and structure itself.

Expanding repairs within BMW doors

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

For BMW owners interested in a wider range of service work for the brand, including the timing system, guide materials may also be useful – more information can be found in the article BMW N47 timing chain – typical failure and repair using original BMW parts, which discusses practical aspects of operation and repairs using used parts.