BMW X1 U11 Door Rear Right O/S Schwarz 2 Black - 668

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 X1 U11 Door Rear Right O/S Schwarz 2 Black is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the rear right side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory Schwarz 2 – 668 color, it provides a consistent solution for vehicles in the same paint shade, facilitating post-accident repairs or the replacement of damaged bodywork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5A38656-SCH
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5A38656
• Substitutable numbers: 5A38656, 41525A38656
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Part type: Door
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment for BMW X1 U11

These rear right doors have been designed specifically for the BMW X1 U11 generation body, ensuring correct geometry, proper mounting points, and compatibility with factory equipment. Positioned in the rear passenger-side area, they allow for seamless integration with the vehicle's original hinges, locks, seals, and electrical wiring.

The original BMW body construction guarantees the preservation of body lines, proper alignment with the fender, rocker panel, and pillar, as well as the correct operation of the opening and closing mechanism. This is particularly important for repairs where both aesthetics and the structural stability of the side body section are critical.

Schwarz 2 – 668 color and paint aspects

The doors are finished in the factory Schwarz 2 – 668 color, characteristic of BMW black paints. Using the original shade facilitates visual matching to the vehicle's existing paintwork, limiting the scope of any necessary paint jobs to blending or polishing transitions between elements.

In the case of professional body repair, maintaining paint code consistency allows for:

• minimizing tonal differences between adjacent panels,
• maintaining a consistent appearance of the entire side plane of the car,
• reducing the time required to prepare the component for installation.

Characteristics of the used component

The doors come from dismantling, meaning they are original BMW components that were previously used in a vehicle. Such parts often represent a favorable compromise between quality and repair cost, maintaining factory construction and fitment at a lower financial outlay than new parts.

In practice, used body doors are a popular choice for accident repairs when it is crucial to restore the correct geometry of the door opening, seal integrity, and the functionality of the lock and hinges, all while maintaining a reasonable service budget.

Application in body repairs and installation benefits

Replacing the rear right door on a BMW X1 U11 is a typical stage of repair following a side collision or mechanical damage. Using an original component from the same body generation reduces the need for adjustment work and makes it easier to set even gaps between panels. This allows the workshop to focus on precise installation, hinge adjustment, and proper sealing of the rocker and pillar zones.

The component from the Doors and door panels group has a direct impact on vehicle comfort – properly installed doors ensure adequate acoustic insulation, protection against moisture, and stable closing, which translates into the car's daily functionality.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body section of your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as door skins, frames, or reinforcements, check out the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

Support in choosing between refurbishment and a used part

When planning body repairs, the question often arises whether it is better to invest in refurbishing an existing component or to opt for a used original part from dismantling. In the case of body doors, choosing a used OEM component is often a beneficial solution in terms of lead time and the predictability of the final result.

To better understand the differences between refurbishment and installing a used original part and to analyze when such a solution is most cost-effective, it is worth reading the article: Refurbished or used original – which part to choose for repairs?.