BMW X5 Series E70 Front Right Grab Handle O/S Exterior Black Sapphire 475

BMW X5 Series E70 Front Right Grab Handle O/S Exterior Black Sapphire in Black Sapphire Metallic is an original, used body component designed for the exterior of the front right passenger door. It ensures a factory fit, a consistent paint appearance with the 475 color code, and reliable, consistent operation of the door opening mechanism.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7137054-BS1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7137054
• Substitutable numbers: 51217137053, 7137053, 51227319339, 7319339, 51227137089, 7137089, 51227180011, 7180011, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and fitment for BMW X5 E70

The presented BMW X5 Series E70 Front Right Grab Handle O/S Exterior Black Sapphire is designed for installation on the front right door of the vehicle. Its placement on the vehicle is factory-defined, ensuring the component maintains the correct geometry relative to the door panel, seals, and lock. Its original BMW origin allows for maintaining stylistic and technical consistency with other body components.

Color and finish – Black Sapphire Metallic 475

The handle is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic with the 475 paint code, characteristic of many BMW X5 E70 models. The metallic black provides an elegant, understated look and blends well with both dark and lighter body styling accents. Using the original shade reduces the need for additional painting when replacing the component on a vehicle with the same color code.

Function and role of the door handle

As a part in the Door handles category, this component is responsible for:

• mechanical opening and closing of the door from the outside,
• proper transmission of force to the door lock,
• stable mounting in the door panel,
• maintaining a consistent body line and the aesthetics of the vehicle's side profile.

The original construction ensures proper fitment with the door sheet metal, seals, and other mounting elements, which translates into ease of use and reduces the risk of play or improper mechanism operation.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered handle is a used component, sourced from a dismantled BMW vehicle. Such components are frequently chosen for accident repairs and when replacing individual body parts, as they allow for maintaining factory fitment and the original paint shade at a reasonable cost. A used OEM part usually integrates better with the existing wear and tear of the car than a new replacement with a different surface structure.

Selection support and additional information

The component has an assigned OEM part number and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates precise identification and selection for a specific BMW X5 E70 configuration. If necessary, it is worth verifying compatibility by the VIN or by consulting the manufacturer's catalog to ensure the handle is suitable for the specific model year and equipment version.

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

More practical tips on selecting original, used body and mechanical components for cars of this brand can be found in the article BMW – sports performance and precision. How do original used parts extend the life of the Bavarian icon?, where topics such as the importance of OEM numbers and the compatibility verification procedure are discussed.