BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Complete Grab Handle Rear Left N/S Black Sapphire 475

BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Complete Grab Handle Rear Left N/S Black Sapphire is an original component from the Doors and door panels group, designed to restore factory functionality and consistent aesthetics to the side of the vehicle body. This used handle ensures dimensional compatibility with factory mounts and a proper color match to the body paint marked with code 475.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0445183-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 445183
• Substitutable numbers: 51210445183, 0445183
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and fitment for BMW 3 Series E90/E91

The presented handle is designed for installation in the rear left section of the E90/E91 generation 3 Series sedan and touring models. As an original BMW part, it maintains factory geometry, ensuring it fits the standard mounting holes in the door without the need for modifications or adjustments.

This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or replacing worn components when maintaining a consistent body line and proper operation of the door opening mechanism is a priority.

Black Sapphire Metallic color – visual consistency of the body

The handle is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic – 475 paint, which allows for a uniform appearance with the factory body paint in the same shade. This reduces the need for additional painting and makes it easier to achieve an aesthetic result after repair.

Selecting a component in the correct color is important not only visually but also practically – it reduces the risk of shade differences and speeds up the installation process, which is significant for both workshops and individual users.

Technical and functional characteristics

The complete door handle includes a structure prepared to work with the factory door opening mechanism in the BMW 3 Series E90/E91. As a part from the Doors and door panels group, it is responsible for:

• a secure grip when opening the rear left door,
• proper transfer of force to the lock mechanism,
• stable mounting in the door panel,
• maintaining the stylistic line of the side of the vehicle body.

The used nature of the part allows for an economical repair while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications, which is advantageous compared to uncertain aftermarket replacements of unknown quality.

Condition, origin, and advantages of using a used OEM part

The item comes from disassembly and is classified as used, meaning it was previously operated in a vehicle but retains the functionality required for further use. In practice, this allows for combining reasonable repair costs with the preservation of the original BMW design, without the risk of fitment issues or mechanism operation problems.

Choosing a used OEM handle is particularly beneficial when the priority is:

• maintaining factory fitment of door components,
• preserving the original stylistic line of the 3 Series E90/E91,
• reducing repair costs while maintaining manufacturer quality.

Additionally, using original body components helps maintain the vehicle's value and minimizes the risk of future installation problems.

Comprehensive door area repair in BMW

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

If you are also considering repairs within the drivetrain and are interested in when it is worth choosing used OEM components, the following article may be helpful: Humming differential? Find out why a used OEM drive axle is a better investment than an uncertain replacement.