BMW E61 Touring Door Rear Left N/S Spacegrau Space Grey Metallic - A52

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 E61 Touring Door Rear Left N/S Spacegrau Space Grey Metallic - A52 is an original body component designed for the precise replacement of factory doors in the 5 Series estate version. This used component from the Doors and door panels group allows for maintaining a consistent body line, proper geometry, and a factory-compliant Space Grey Metallic paint shade.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7158501-SCG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7158501
• Substitutable numbers: 41527158501, 7158501, 41527131429, 7131429, 41525A2A367, 5A2A367
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Spacegrau Metallic - A52
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment for BMW E61 Touring

The presented item is a complete rear door on the driver's side, dedicated to the E61 generation 5 Series Touring body. Its placement on the rear left side of the vehicle ensures proper fitment with the fender, rocker panel, and B-pillar, which facilitates maintaining factory gaps and correct closing.

The original door construction guarantees compatibility with factory mounting points for hinges, the lock, and internal wiring, making the component a solid base for transferring equipment from damaged doors.

Spacegrau Metallic A52 color and body aesthetics

The door is finished in Spacegrau Metallic A52, characteristic of many BMW 5 Series E61 models. Using the original metallic shade minimizes the scope of potential painting during post-accident or corrosion repairs, which is beneficial both in terms of costs and maintaining the car's factory appearance.

The metallic paint coating works well with the E61 body line, highlighting characteristic creases and ensuring visual consistency with the remaining body panels.

Technical characteristics and functional properties

The door belongs to the Doors and door panels group, meaning it is designed as a load-bearing element of the side body section, responsible for:

• maintaining proper side structural rigidity,
• correct operation of the lock and seals,
• stable guidance of the window and internal components,
• trouble-free opening and closing on the hinge axis.

The controlled weight of the component is adapted to the factory hinge system and door checks, which allows for maintaining proper door operation without excessively loading the bodywork.

Condition, origin, and use in repairs

The item is used, making it an economical solution for BMW body repairs, especially in the case of mechanical damage or corrosion of the original doors. Its original BMW origin promotes maintaining factory fitment quality and compatibility with existing electrical installations and upholstery after transferring the accessories.

The rear left door in this configuration will work well both for standard replacement after a collision and for body reconstruction after major bodywork repairs, where geometry and stability of the side body section are crucial.

Integration with other BMW body components

Replacing the rear left door in a BMW E61 Touring often involves work around the rocker panels, pillars, and adjacent panels. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as door skins, frames, or reinforcements, check the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

If you are considering broader equipment upgrades or modernization of your car, including the use of components from higher trim levels, it is worth checking out practical tips regarding retrofits – you will find them in the article Retrofitting in VAG and BMW group cars – how to affordably upgrade your car with used parts.