BMW F10 F01 Door Handle Outside Front Left N/S Spacegrau Metallic Space Grey A52

BMW F10 F01 Door Handle Outside Front Left N/S Spacegrau Metallic Space Grey A52 is an original body component designed for factory installation in 5 Series and 7 Series models. Thanks to its precise fit to the body lines and original Space Grey paint, it allows for an aesthetic and technically correct replacement of a damaged handle without the need for additional modifications. This is a practical solution for users who expect a consistent look and the preservation of factory door functionality.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7231929-SCG1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7297439
• Substitutable numbers: 51217231929, 7231929, 51217297439, 7297439, EM, 51214874388, 4874388, 51214872232, 4872232, 51217175733, 7175733, 51217175651, 7175651, 51227175719, 7175719, 51227175745, 7175745, 51217197800, 7197800, 51214448593, 4448593
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Spacegrau Metallic - A52
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and fitment

The presented handle is designed for installation on the front left door of BMW F10 and F01 series vehicles. The component's construction complies with the manufacturer's factory standards, ensuring proper alignment with the door panel, correct operation of the opening mechanism, and compatibility with original mounts and seals.

Its original BMW origin ensures the correct geometry, allowing the handle to work with the lock, linkages, and door electronics in accordance with the vehicle's design specifications.

Spacegrau Metallic A52 paint finish

The handle is finished in Spacegrau Metallic (Space Grey A52), a color characteristic of many BMW F10 and F01 units. This shade was applied at the factory, which allows for visual consistency with other body elements in the same color.

The metallic paint coating provides an attractive appearance and blends well with the side profile of the body, reducing the need for additional painting when replacing the component on cars with the same color code.

Characteristics of the used component

The handle comes from the Door handles category and is a used component, which in practice means maintaining full functionality while optimizing repair costs. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for maintenance repairs or after minor body damage, where fitment and compliance with the original specification are key.

Choosing an original, used handle allows you to maintain the structural integrity of the door, avoid installation problems typical of aftermarket replacements, and preserve the characteristic BMW feel of the opening mechanism.

Practical application and installation benefits

Installation of this handle is particularly recommended in situations such as:

• replacing a damaged or cracked handle after a collision or act of vandalism,
• restoring full door functionality after issues with opening from the outside,
• body repairs where maintaining the original Spacegrau Metallic color is required.

Thanks to the preservation of factory dimensions and shape, the component allows for efficient installation by an experienced service center or body shop, without the need for modifying the door structure.

Repair expansion and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as exterior handles, rear handles, or additional door control elements, check out the available parts in the BMW Door handles category.

If you are considering wider use of aftermarket components in your car and want to better understand the advantages of such solutions, it is worth reading the guide Used parts for BMW – is it worth it? Key benefits for fans of the brand, which discusses, among other things, quality, economic, and practical aspects when choosing used components.