BMW E87 Door Front Left N/S Quarzblau Quartz Blau Blue Metallic - A18

Listing details and visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

The offer applies to the bare door – without handle, window, lock, trims, or any other accessories.

There is an option to purchase a complete door for an additional fee of 80 GBP.

BMW E87 Door Front Left N/S Quarzblau Quartz Blau Blue Metallic - A18 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the driver's side in the front part of the vehicle. The Quarzblau Metallic - A18 paint finish allows for consistent color matching with the factory bodywork, facilitating professional post-accident repairs or the replacement of a worn-out component.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7191011-QB1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7191011
• Substitutable numbers: 41517191011, 7191011, 41517132339, 7132339
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Quarzblau Metallic - A18
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment for BMW 1 Series E87

The presented door has been designed as a body component mounted on the front left side, which corresponds to the driver's position in the BMW 1 Series E87 generation. The construction is based on the factory body geometry, ensuring that the correct character lines, hinge mounting points, lock, and seals are maintained, which translates into proper alignment with the fender, rocker panel, pillar, and hood.

The original BMW origin means compliance with factory dimensional tolerances and passive safety standards, which is significant both for post-accident repairs and for restoring the vehicle to a condition close to factory specifications.

Construction and paint characteristics

The door belongs to the Doors and door panels group, meaning it is a structural element of the side body, responsible for rigidity, window operation, and proper closing. The design is intended to work with the factory hinges, lock, seals, and fittings characteristic of the BMW 1 Series E87.

The Quarzblau Metallic - A18 color is a metallic shade of blue used by the factory in the BMW range, which allows for aesthetic matching to the vehicle's existing paint. In practice, this limits the scope of necessary paint work – in many cases, local blending and polishing are sufficient instead of full repainting of the entire component.

Condition, functionality, and service application

The item is offered as used, which in practice means it comes from disassembly and may show signs of wear typical for aftermarket parts. This type of solution is often chosen for economic repairs, where it is important to combine reasonable costs with maintaining the original body structure of the BMW.

The door will work well in the following applications:

• repairing collision damage in the front, left body zone,
• replacing a corroded or deformed door skin,
• restoring the vehicle to a condition close to factory specifications after previous non-factory body repairs.

Thanks to the preservation of factory geometry, it is possible to correctly set the gaps between body elements, which affects acoustic comfort, sealing, and the overall aesthetics of the vehicle.

Benefits of using original BMW doors

Using original front doors on the left side in a BMW 1 Series E87 provides several significant service and utility benefits:

• preservation of the factory body line and compatibility with other body panels,
• correct positioning of the lock, hinges, and door checks,
• easier installation of internal equipment (upholstery, wiring harness, window guides) due to compliance with the original design.

For body and paint shops, this means shorter fitting and adjustment times, and for the user – a more predictable final repair result.

Expanding repairs within BMW doors

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 skins, reinforcements, or additional panels, check the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

Expert support and selection of used parts

When selecting used body components, such as front doors, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the model year, body version, and equipment configuration. Helpful guides on purchasing and installing aftermarket parts, including components with increased acoustic and durability requirements, can be useful. To expand your knowledge on the conscious choice of used components and their impact on the vehicle's character, you can use the article: Second-hand Mini John Cooper Works Pro sports exhaust – a legal way to get a racing sound and +7 HP, which discusses practical aspects of purchasing and installing used parts in a way that can also be applied to other car subassemblies.