Door Rear Left N/S BMW E60 Carbonschwarz Carbon Black Metallic - 416

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 E60 Rear Left Door Carbonschwarz Metallic Black - 416 is an original body part from the Doors and Door Panels group, designed for installation on the left rear side of the vehicle. The paint in the Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416 shade ensures color consistency with the bodywork and facilitates matching the factory finish of the BMW 5 Series E60.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7202341-CAR1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7202341
• Substitutable numbers: 41527202341, 7202341, 41517111377, 7111377, 41517161309, 7161309
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW E60

The presented rear left door has been specifically designed for the BMW 5 Series E60, maintaining factory mounting points and body geometry. This ensures that the body part works seamlessly with original hinges, locks, seals, and the vehicle's electrical system, simplifying precise installation and minimizing the need for additional bodywork modifications.

Its placement on the rear left side of the vehicle ensures proper alignment with the fender, sill, and B-pillar, which is crucial for both aesthetics and the correct closing of the door and cabin sealing.

Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416 Color

The door is factory painted in Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416, a dark, metallic shade of black characteristic of many BMW E60 models. The use of this paint:

• facilitates visual matching of the part to the vehicle's existing paintwork,
• reduces the scope of painting work when replacing damaged doors,
• allows for a consistent, elegant appearance of the vehicle's side profile.

The metallic finish complements the character of the 5 Series, emphasizing its understated yet dynamic nature.

Technical Characteristics and Installation

The door belongs to the Doors and Door Panels group, meaning it is a key element of the side body panel, responsible for interior protection, structural rigidity, and the proper functioning of closing mechanisms. The construction is prepared to accommodate factory components such as the window, lock, wiring harness, and trim, while maintaining the original mounting system.

This part is designated as used, which means it comes from a dismantled vehicle and may show signs of wear typical for parts of this class. However, its structural functionality is fully preserved, allowing for continued use after proper installation and any necessary paintwork adjustments.

Benefits of Using Genuine BMW Doors

Using an original rear left door for the BMW E60 offers several practical advantages:

• Factory Fitment – maintains correct body geometry, gaps, and side lines without the need for time-consuming modifications.
• Equipment Compatibility – allows for the transfer of original components from the previous door, preserving their functionality.
• Visual Consistency – the Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416 paint facilitates a uniform look across the entire side of the vehicle.
• Cost-Effective Repair – using a used body part helps reduce expenses compared to purchasing a new part while maintaining original specifications.

Body Area and Expanding Repair Scope

Replacing the rear left door often involves a broader scope of work on the side body area, including hinge adjustment, sill inspection, and alignment of trim and seals. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area on your BMW and require other parts from the same group, such as panels, reinforcements, or other door components, check the available parts in the BMW Doors and Door Panels category.

New or Used Body Parts – How to Choose?

When selecting doors for your BMW E60, it is advisable to consciously compare the advantages of new and used parts, considering costs, availability, and quality. A comparison of differences between OEM parts from disassembly and new aftermarket replacements, along with a discussion of typical body repair scenarios, can be helpful. A detailed discussion on this topic can be found in the article New or Used? Comparing Car Part Costs and Quality, which will help you make a rational purchasing decision.