BMW E61 LCI Finisher Window Frame Top Door Rear Left N/S 7072891

BMW E61 LCI Finisher Window Frame Top Door Rear Left N/S is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for the rear left side of the 5 Series Touring facelift model. The precisely fitted upper window frame restores the factory side body line, ensuring an aesthetic and tight finish for the window area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7072891
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7072891
• Substitutable numbers: 51357072891, 7072891
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the component

The presented window frame finisher is dedicated to the rear left door wing of the BMW 5 Series E61 facelift (LCI). The component is responsible for:

• stable guidance of the upper edge of the window in the rear door,
• aesthetic closure of the side body line in the window area,
• cooperation with door and window seals, which helps reduce noise and water ingress into the interior,
• maintaining proper fitment with other door trims and panels.

Thanks to its factory origin, the frame maintains the correct geometry, which facilitates installation and allows for a consistent appearance of the entire side of the body.

Construction and fitment for BMW E61 LCI

The window frame finisher has been designed specifically for the rear door construction of the BMW E61 LCI, taking into account the characteristic profile of the Touring body. The properly contoured edges work with:

• the outer door skin,
• the window lifting mechanism,
• factory seals and window trims.

Such fitment translates into stable seating of the component and the maintenance of proper gaps between the door and the body. In practice, this means less need for bodywork adjustments and faster installation in a workshop environment.

Condition, application, and benefits of installation

The component comes from disassembly and is offered as a used part, which allows for economical repair while maintaining the original BMW specification. This type of window frame finisher is particularly useful in situations involving:

• repairs after a collision or mechanical damage to the rear door,
• elimination of leaks in the upper part of the door,
• restoring the factory look of the side window line after previous non-factory modifications.

Using an original finisher from the Doors and door panels group allows you to maintain visual consistency with other body elements and reduces the risk of fitment issues typical of aftermarket parts with universal geometry.

Practical installation tips

The upper rear left window frame is a component mounted in the door area, so before installation, it is worth paying attention to:

• the condition of the mounts in the door and any potential sheet metal deformations from previous repairs,
• correct positioning of the seals along the entire edge of the frame,
• smooth operation of the window after installing the component – without jamming or excessive resistance.

Professional installation will allow you to fully utilize the advantages of the original design and ensure durable, consistent door closing without additional adjustments.

Repair expansion and additional materials

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

For those who are also thinking about improving the car's performance and want to better plan work on the vehicle, a guide on engine unit modifications may be helpful – you can find it in the article How to increase engine power: a practical guide to engine tuning with used parts.