BMW 1 Series E87 3 Door Front Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

BMW 1 Series E87 3 Door Front Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 in Black Sapphire Metallic – 475 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the driver or passenger side depending on the market. This is a solution for users who expect factory fitment, a consistent body line, and the preservation of the original BMW paint finish.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7191012-BS3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7191012
• Substitutable numbers: 41517191012, 7191012, 41517132340, 7132340, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment for the BMW 1 Series E87

The offered item is a complete front right door shell, dedicated to the 3-door BMW 1 Series E87 body style. The construction is based on factory BMW geometry, which facilitates proper alignment with the fender, rocker panel, and B-pillar, as well as maintaining correct assembly gaps. As a result, once installed, the door creates a uniform surface with the rest of the bodywork without the need for structural modifications.

Technical characteristics and installation

The door is prepared for installation in the front right section of the vehicle, in accordance with the factory BMW mounting layout. The holes for hinges, the lock, and electrical wiring routing are positioned according to the original design, allowing for the use of existing body infrastructure. The component has a specific weight that is consistent with the door construction for this model, which is important for the operation of the hinges, the lock, and the overall rigidity of the side cabin zone.

With proper installation, the factory line of creases and edges is maintained, which facilitates the adjustment of the door relative to seals and windows, and minimizes the risk of leaks and unwanted wind noise while driving.

Black Sapphire Metallic – 475 paint finish

The door is finished in the original BMW Black Sapphire Metallic – 475 color, which is characterized by a deep, metallic black with a subtle pearlescent effect. This shade blends well with factory bumpers, moldings, and other components painted in the same color, making it easier to maintain visual consistency across the entire body.

For body and paint shops, using a component already covered in the correct color means reducing the scope of preparatory work – in many cases, adjustment and possible local corrections are sufficient, rather than full repainting from scratch. This translates into shorter repair times and a more predictable final result.

Practical application and benefits of installation

Replacing the front right door on a 3-door BMW 1 Series E87 is particularly important after mechanical damage, corrosion, or deformations that affect closing and sealing. Using an original component from the Doors and door panels group allows you to:

• restore the correct geometry of the side part of the body,
• maintain compatibility with factory hinge and lock mounting points,
• maintain proper structural rigidity in the side zone,
• minimize the need for additional bodywork modifications.

For the user, this means improved comfort of use – the door closes with the correct resistance, the seals work within the intended range, and the body line remains visually consistent.

Condition of the component and practical aspects

The offered item is used, which in practice means it comes from vehicle dismantling and may show signs of previous use. This type of component is often chosen as a reasonable compromise between the cost of repair and maintaining the original quality of BMW construction. In the case of a door, this is important for both passive safety and the durability of the hinge and lock mounts.

Expanding your BMW bodywork upgrade

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 skins, reinforcements, or additional panels, check out the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

For owners who are considering a broader vehicle upgrade – not only in the area of the bodywork but also suspension, brakes, or drivetrain – an article describing the differences between standard components and the manufacturer's sports lines may be helpful: BMW M Performance: how do BMW M components differ from standard ones?.