Door Handle BMW F21 F22 Grab Front Right O/S Estoril Blue Metallic B45 7268446

Door Handle BMW F21 F22 Grab Front Right O/S Estoril Blue Metallic B45 is an original body component designed for the exterior driver or passenger side door handle. This used BMW component ensures a factory fit, consistent paint finish, and a secure grip when opening the door, maintaining compatibility with the styling lines of the F2x series. It is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged handle, or restoring the vehicle's exterior aesthetics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7268446-EB3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7268446
• Substitutable numbers: 51217268446, 7268446, 51210445185, 0445185, 51210399177, 0399177, 51210399175, 0399175, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Estoril Blau Metallic - B45
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and fitment for BMW F21/F22

The presented handle belongs to the Door Handles category and has been designed specifically for the BMW F21/F22 body style. Its placement on the vehicle is the front right side, allowing for a precise fit into the factory mounting hole and maintaining the correct geometry of the door opening mechanism. Thanks to the OEM design, compatibility with the original cylinders, rods, and locks used in these models is maintained.

Estoril Blue Metallic B45 color and exterior aesthetics

The Estoril Blue Metallic B45 color is a distinctive, dynamic shade of blue used in sport-styled BMW versions. Using a handle in this color reduces the need for painting when replacing the part and makes it easier to maintain visual consistency along the side of the vehicle. The metallic paint coating highlights the door contours and harmonizes well with the body lines of the F21/F22 series, which is important for both body and paint repairs and refreshing the car's appearance.

Performance characteristics and installation

As an exterior component, the handle is responsible for an ergonomic grip and the correct transfer of force to the lock mechanism. The OEM design ensures:

• factory fitment with the door panel,
• stable mounting at the points provided by the manufacturer,
• compatibility with the original door opening and locking system.

The used condition of the part allows for economical repair while maintaining original geometry and functionality. Installation takes place in the location of the factory handle, using existing mounting points and hardware, which reduces the time required for service.

Application in BMW repairs and restoration

This BMW door handle is particularly suitable for situations where there has been mechanical damage to the grip, a cracked housing, or paint scratches in the door area. Replacing it with an original component in Estoril Blue Metallic B45 allows you to restore door opening functionality and improve the visual consistency of the right side of the vehicle without the need to interfere with the door structure. It is a practical choice for both body shops and users who care about the aesthetics of their BMW.

Expanding the scope of repairs – BMW Door Handles

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 grips, covers, or additional trim elements, check out the available parts in the BMW Door Handles category.

Practical service tips

When planning work on the body and electrical systems, it is worth paying attention to the general condition of the installation and equipment, including components responsible for the vehicle's power supply and electronics. For drivers interested in a broader context of operation and repair of electrical components, the following guide may be helpful: When is it worth replacing an alternator with a used one: a practical guide for drivers. It allows you to better plan the scope of service work and take a conscious approach to selecting used components.