Grab Handle Door BMW E70 E71 X5 X6 Rear Left N/S Exterior Black Sapphire 475

Grab Handle Door BMW E70 E71 X5 X6 Rear Left N/S Exterior Black Sapphire is an original BMW body component designed for installation on the driver's side of the rear axle. This used handle in the factory Black Sapphire 475 shade allows you to maintain a consistent paint appearance and restore full door opening functionality. It is a practical solution for accident repairs, replacing a damaged handle, or completing bodywork elements.

Specifications and technical data

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

Purpose and fitment for BMW X5 E70 / X6 E71

The presented handle has been designed specifically for BMW X5 E70 and BMW X6 E71 models and is mounted on the rear left side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory origin, it maintains the correct proportions, geometry, and mounting method, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of issues with door closing.

Its placement on the rear driver's side makes this element both functional and aesthetic – especially in vehicles where visual consistency of the entire side of the body is important.

Black Sapphire Metallic 475 color

The handle is finished in the original Black Sapphire Metallic 475 color, characteristic of many BMW X5 and X6 units. The metallic black effectively masks minor dirt and optically emphasizes the body line, which is important when replacing a single element in an already painted car.

By maintaining the factory shade, you can limit or completely avoid additional painting, provided that the other body elements are in the same color and in a similar visual condition.

Technical characteristics and installation

As an item in the Door Handles category, the product is responsible for the external operation of the door opening mechanism. The design is intended to work with the factory lock and the internal BMW door mechanism, which allows for maintaining serial functionality without the need for modifications.

The used nature of the part means it is a component from dismantling, which in practice allows for:

• maintaining the original BMW manufacturing quality,
• better visual matching to other body elements of a similar age,
• reducing repair costs compared to new components.

Practical application and benefits of replacement

Replacing the rear left exterior door handle is particularly recommended after mechanical damage, acts of vandalism, or issues with grip ergonomics. Using an original BMW handle in Black Sapphire Metallic allows you to:

• restore proper opening and closing of the door from the outside,
• maintain a consistent paint appearance on one side of the vehicle,
• preserve the factory character of the body finish.

For users who care about the aesthetics and functionality of the body, this is a reasonable, technically justified choice, especially for spot repairs.

Selection of other BMW door handles

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 front exterior handles, rear handles, or dedicated grips for other doors, check the available parts in the BMW Door Handles category.

For drivers who are also considering major service work on the drivetrain during body repairs, a guide on purchasing power units may be helpful – you can find practical tips in the article Buying a used engine: 5 things you must check before installation.