BMW 5 Series E61 Touring Door Rear Left N/S Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue - A76

BMW 5 Series E61 Touring Door Rear Left N/S Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue - A76 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the rear left side of the vehicle. This used door panel in the factory Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76 color allows for a technically correct body repair without the need for costly painting of the entire side of the car.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7158501-DSB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7158501
• Substitutable numbers: 41527158501, 7158501, 41527131429, 7131429
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment for BMW E61

The presented rear left door is structurally matched to the BMW 5 Series E61 body, ensuring proper gap geometry, body lines, and compatibility with factory hinge and lock mounting points. Its placement in the rear section, on the driver's side, allows for seamless integration with original seals, glass, and interior equipment wiring.

Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76 color and installation benefits

The factory Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76 paint is a distinctive, dark shade of blue with a metallic effect, commonly found on the BMW E61. Using a door in the same color code significantly reduces the scope of paintwork – in many cases, local coating adjustment is sufficient, which shortens repair time and lowers costs. The original paint structure also facilitates achieving a visually consistent effect across the entire side of the vehicle.

Technical characteristics of the body component

The door belongs to the Doors and door panels group, meaning it serves as a load-bearing side body panel responsible for proper window operation, lock engagement, and cabin sealing. The construction intended for installation in the rear left part of the vehicle ensures:

• maintenance of factory side body rigidity,
• proper fitment to pillars and sills,
• the ability to transfer original internal components (upholstery, lock, wiring, glass) from the damaged door.

As a used part, the panel is a suitable solution for post-accident repairs where maintaining original geometry and compatibility with other body parts is crucial.

Condition, origin, and use in repairs

The door comes from dismantling, which allows for the preservation of the factory construction specifications inherent to BMW. The used nature of the component makes it a reasonable choice for maintenance and post-accident repairs when the priority is technical installation accuracy and fitment to the existing body structure. This type of component works particularly well in situations where the outer door skin has been damaged, and other equipment elements can be transferred from the previous module.

Integration with other BMW body elements

Due to its precise fitment to the rear left part of the body, the door works with factory seals, moldings, and glass, which helps maintain cabin tightness and reduce noise while driving. Installing an original panel from the same model series minimizes the risk of issues with lock adjustment, closing, and alignment with the fender and B-pillar.

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

For drivers interested in broader drivetrain modernization and matching the car's characteristics to their driving style, specialized technical materials may also be useful – more information can be found in the article Dismantled drive axles and differentials – how to choose gear ratios for your driving style.