BMW 3 E46 Saloon Touring Front Right O/S Trim Panel Door Card Cloth Fabric Grey

BMW 3 E46 Saloon Touring Front Right O/S Trim Panel Door Card Cloth Fabric Grey is an original door trim designed for installation on the front right side of BMW 3 Series E46 Saloon and Touring models. This component allows for a consistent, aesthetic, and technically correct interior restoration while maintaining the factory character of the cabin. Thanks to its grey finish, the door card blends harmoniously with light interior configurations, ensuring a consistent look and user comfort.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7043054
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7043054
• Substitutable numbers: 51417043054, 7043054, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Beige
• Category: Door Panels

Purpose and fitment for BMW E46

The presented door card is a component from the Door Upholstery group, specifically designed for the front right door of the BMW E46 in Saloon and Touring versions. The panel's construction is compatible with factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and ensures proper alignment with the window, seals, and other door trim elements.

The vehicle placement defined as front – right side means that the door card is intended exclusively for the front passenger door, minimizing the risk of errors when selecting parts. Such fitment is particularly important when replacing a damaged or worn panel, especially when you want to maintain the original geometry and ergonomics of the interior.

Color and aesthetics of the grey upholstery

The grey color of the upholstery has been selected to match factory BMW interior configurations, allowing the door card to provide an aesthetic cabin renovation without visible tonal differences compared to other elements. The light color visually enlarges the space, improves the visual perception, and emphasizes the elegant character of the 3 Series E46.

The uniform color also makes it easier to maintain consistency when replacing other door trim elements, which is important for comprehensive interior restoration or preparing the car for sale.

Characteristics of the used component

The door upholstery comes from dismantling, meaning it is a used part that retains the original BMW manufacturer specifications. Such components are frequently chosen for post-accident repairs and for restoring a car to a near-factory state, as they ensure proper fit and compatibility with other interior elements.

Choosing an original, used door upholstery allows for cost savings compared to new replacements while maintaining factory build quality and the characteristic BMW surface finish.

Benefits of installing the front right door card

• Restoration of a consistent look for the front right door area in the BMW E46 Saloon/Touring.
• Preservation of original ergonomics for handles, control panels, and other elements mounted in the door card.
• Grey color scheme matched to light interiors, improving the visual perception of the cabin.
• Time savings during installation thanks to factory mounting points and correct geometry.
• Possibility of economical interior repair using an original component from dismantling.

Expansion and modernization of the door area in BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the door area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as panels, inserts, or additional trim, check out the available parts in the BMW Door Upholstery category.

For larger interior refreshment projects, it is worth considering replacing seats and backrests with branded components from dismantling – you can find more practical tips in the article Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from dismantling improve comfort and car value, which will help you plan a consistent cabin modernization for your BMW.