BMW E60 E61 Front Leftn N/S B-Pillar Window Frame Finisher Glanzschwarz

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

BMW E60 E61 Front Leftn N/S B-Pillar Window Frame Finisher Glanzschwarz is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the front left side of the vehicle body. It provides an aesthetic finish to the door pillar frame and stable support for adjacent trim elements, ensuring a cohesive look and proper door alignment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7898141
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7898141
• Substitutable numbers: 51337898141, 7898141
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the component

The described door pillar frame finisher is designed specifically for the BMW E60 and E61 series and is mounted on the front part of the body on the driver's side. Its purpose is to cover the pillar structure, align the contact surfaces with the door, and ensure proper routing of seal edges and trim.

Thanks to its precise fit to the body geometry, the component helps maintain the correct door line, reduces the risk of unwanted gaps, and supports the stability of adjacent body panels.

Construction and fitment for BMW

The door pillar frame finisher belongs to the group of structural body components that operate in the immediate vicinity of the hinges, lock, and door edges. Using a factory BMW solution means:

• maintaining the original geometry of the door zone,
• consistent fitment with factory doors and adjacent panels,
• compatibility with standard mounts and installation points.

The component is prepared for installation in the front area, which facilitates restoring the correct pillar frame structure after body repairs or replacement of damaged body sections.

Characteristics of the used component

The finisher comes from dismantling, which allows for maintaining the original BMW specification while reducing repair costs. A used body component of this type is particularly useful in situations where:

• it is necessary to replace a damaged finisher after a collision or local corrosion,
• maintaining the factory body line and compatibility with other panels is important,
• the ability to install it in place of the original component without structural modifications is a priority.

Using an original door pillar frame finisher helps maintain the proper local rigidity of the structure and correct door edge guidance relative to the pillar.

Application in body repairs

Replacing the door pillar frame finisher in a BMW E60/E61 is an important stage in reconstructing the door zone after mechanical damage or bodywork. This component:

• enables the recreation of the factory door edge profile,
• supports the correct setting of gaps between the door and the body,
• facilitates the installation and adjustment of other components from the Doors and door panels group.

By maintaining the original BMW design, you can reduce the time required to fit components and minimize the risk of subsequent problems with door closing or uneven gaps.

Repair expansion within the door area

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

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