BMW 1 Series F20 F20 LCI Complete Rear Left Grab Handle N/S Schwarz 2 Black

BMW 1 Series F20 F20 LCI Complete Rear Left Grab Handle N/S Schwarz 2 Black is an original component designed for the rear passenger side of the cabin. Thanks to the factory BMW design, the handle ensures a consistent interior look, proper grip ergonomics, and reliable operation of the door opening mechanism. It is a practical solution for replacing a damaged handle or restoring the aesthetics of the upholstery.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7242566-SCH
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7242566
• Substitutable numbers: 51210445185, 0445185, 7242566, 51227242566, 51227321641, 7321641, 51217162431, 7162431, 51217242567, 7242567
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and fitment for BMW 1 Series F20 / F20 LCI

The presented handle has been designed specifically for BMW 1 Series F20 and F20 LCI models, which translates into precise fitment to factory mounts and door panels. Its placement in the rear left part of the vehicle allows for seamless replacement of the existing handle without the need for modifying the upholstery or door structure.

The original geometry of the component guarantees proper cooperation with the door opening mechanism and maintains factory ergonomics – the user receives the same comfort of operation as with standard-fitted BMW equipment.

Color and finish – Schwarz 2 Black

The handle is finished in Schwarz 2 – 668, which is the deep black used in original BMW interior trims. As a result, the element integrates harmoniously with the door card, decorative strips, and other cabin components, without the shade differences typical of low-quality replacements.

The uniform color scheme makes it easy to restore a consistent interior look after mechanical damage or wear and tear. This is particularly important for cars where cabin aesthetics and maintaining the vehicle's value are a priority.

Technical and functional characteristics

As an item from the Door handles category, the grip is responsible for convenient and repeatable opening of the rear left door from the inside. The design provided by the manufacturer ensures:

• stable mounting to factory points in the door,
• ergonomic shape of the handle adjusted to the natural grip of the hand,
• proper force transfer to the door opening mechanism,
• visual consistency with other BMW interior trim elements.

The product comes from the BMW line, which means maintaining the manufacturer's quality standards regarding geometry, rigidity, and compatibility with original door panels.

Condition, application, and benefits of installation

The handle is offered as a used item, which allows for an economical replacement while maintaining the original origin of the part. This is a practical solution in situations where the handle has cracked, the surface has worn out, or mechanical damage has occurred as a result of intensive use.

Replacing it with an original rear left interior grab handle allows you to:

• restore full functionality of opening the rear passenger door,
• maintain the factory look and character of the BMW interior,
• avoid fitment problems typical of replacements with imprecise dimensions.

Compatibility and selecting the correct handle

To select the appropriate handle, it is worth paying attention to the placement in the vehicle (rear, left side) and the Schwarz 2 – 668 color scheme. Thanks to this, the new element will be consistent with other interior components and will not require additional modifications. Original manufacturer markings and interchangeable numbers are available in the technical specification and facilitate verification of compatibility with a specific BMW 1 Series F20 / F20 LCI configuration.

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 interior grips, exterior handles, or mechanism covers, check the available parts in the BMW door handles category.

For drivers interested in a broader view of the development of solutions used in premium class cars, including changes in the design of interior and body equipment elements, an article describing the evolution of flagship models may be helpful – you can find it here: Evolution of the Mercedes S-Class – innovations and parts across generations.