BMW X5 E53 Door Handle Grab Catch Front Right O/S Toledoblau Metallic - 482

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW X5 E53 Door Handle Grab Catch Front Right O/S Toledoblau Metallic in Toledoblau Metallic - 482 is an original exterior handle component, designed for the right-hand side of the vehicle (O/S) in right-hand drive configurations. This used component from this series ensures a factory fit, robust construction, and a consistent look with the rest of the bodywork. It is a practical solution for replacing a damaged handle or restoring full functionality to the door opening and closing mechanism.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-0007423-TDB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0007423
• Substitutable numbers: 51210007423, 0007423
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Toledoblau Metallic - 482
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and fitment

The presented handle is dedicated to the front right door of the BMW X5 E53 generation, in a right-hand drive configuration. Thanks to a design that adheres to the factory BMW standard, the correct mounting points and handle geometry are maintained, which facilitates installation and allows for seamless operation with the existing lock mechanism and internal linkages.

The Toledoblau Metallic - 482 color allows for an aesthetic match to the original body paint, reducing the need for additional painting during door-related repairs. This is particularly beneficial for accident repairs or minor visual touch-ups.

Construction and function of the handle component

This door handle serves as an exterior grip, transferring the movement of the driver's or passenger's hand to the door opening mechanism. The design is optimized for ergonomics – the shape and profile of the grip ensure comfortable opening even with frequent use. The component has been designed to work with the factory lock, cylinder, and internal door mechanism without the need for installation modifications.

Its original BMW origin means that the appropriate rigidity, resistance to deformation, and compatibility with the X5 E53 body line are maintained. As a result, the handle does not protrude from the door skin after installation and does not cause stress on the paintwork.

Use in repairs and restoration of the BMW X5 E53

The used door handle is a good choice for:

• replacing a damaged or cracked exterior handle,
• repairs following a collision in the area of the front right door,
• visual restoration of the bodywork while maintaining the original paint color,
• restoring full door opening functionality on the passenger side in right-hand drive versions.

Selecting a component from the same color series limits shade differences and helps maintain a consistent look for the entire side of the vehicle, which is important both aesthetically and for the potential resale of the car.

Condition and benefits of using a used part

The component comes from disassembly and is offered as a used part, which represents a favorable compromise between repair costs and maintaining original BMW quality. Compared to non-factory replacements, the original handle ensures a better fit with the door skin and predictable performance over a long period of operation.

Using an original door handle helps avoid issues with imprecise closing, excessive play, or improper operation of the opening mechanism, which often occur with lower-quality components.

Repair expansion – BMW door handles

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door access area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as exterior handles, interior grips, or additional handle components, check the available parts in the BMW door handles category.

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