BMW 3 E46 Saloon Touring Door Front Left N/S Silbergrau Grey Metallic - A08

BMW 3 E46 Saloon Touring Door Front Left N/S Silbergrau Grey Metallic - A08 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for precise installation at factory mounting points. They provide a solid foundation for professional post-accident repairs or replacing worn-out body panels, maintaining the correct geometry and side lines of the BMW 3 Series E46 body.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7034151-SBG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7034151
• Substitutable numbers: 41517034151, 7034151, 41517008339, 7008339, 41518240071, 8240071
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Silbergrau Metallic - A08
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Application and fitment for BMW 3 E46

The presented front left door is designed for BMW 3 Series E46 models in Saloon and Touring versions. The construction, based on the original BMW design, ensures proper fitment with the fender, rocker panel, A-pillar, and roofline, which facilitates gap alignment and correct hinge adjustment. This solution is particularly beneficial for repairs where consistency with the original body structure is crucial.

Silbergrau Metallic A08 color and paint benefits

The door is finished in Silbergrau Metallic A08 paint, characteristic of many BMW E46 vehicles. For a painter, this means the possibility of limiting the scope of work to blending adjacent elements instead of fully painting the entire side of the vehicle. The metallic coating in this shade masks minor color differences well, which contributes to an aesthetic final effect after the repair.

Structural characteristics and assembly

The front left door for BMW 3 E46 Saloon/Touring is a complete body shell prepared for transferring equipment from the existing component. The factory geometry facilitates:

• maintaining the correct side line of the vehicle after repair,
• correct adjustment of the lock and latch in the B-pillar,
• trouble-free installation of seals, moldings, and interior upholstery,
• maintaining proper window fitment against the door frame.

By maintaining the original body construction, it is possible to effectively minimize the time required for fitting the component during bodywork and adjustment tasks.

Used condition and advantages of an original component

The door comes from the secondary market, which allows for combining reasonable repair costs with maintaining the original quality of BMW craftsmanship. A used body component is a good solution in situations where the priority is compliance with factory technology while optimizing the repair budget. The original sheet metal and door structure promote proper operation of the hinges, lock, and window mechanism after installation.

BMW doors and door panels – expanding the scope of repair

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

Substantive support and repair cost optimization

When planning a repair budget, it is worth using the experience of the used and replacement parts market to choose a solution tailored to the vehicle's age and the expected final result. Additional tips on economical repair of German car brands are provided in the article: Repairing a Volkswagen on a budget? Discover how to save on original car parts.