BMW X3 F25 Door Rear Left N/S Bluewater Blue Metallic - 896

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 X3 F25 Door Rear Left N/S Bluewater Blue Metallic - 896 is an original body component from the Doors and body panels group, designed for installation on the rear left side of the vehicle. The Bluewater Metallic paint finish ensures color consistency with the factory BMW palette, facilitating visual matching during post-accident repairs or restoration.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7238695-WB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7238695
• Substitutable numbers: 41527238695, 7238695
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Bluewater Metallic - 896
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment for the BMW X3 F25

The presented rear left door is structurally prepared for installation in the BMW X3 F25 model, maintaining factory mounting points and body geometry. Its placement in the rear zone, on the driver's side, allows for the precise restoration of the vehicle's side profile following mechanical damage or corrosion, without the need for structural intervention.

The item comes from the Doors and body panels segment, meaning it has been designed as an integral part of the side skin, compatible with the factory hinges, lock, seals, and window specific to this model.

Characteristics of the Bluewater Metallic paint

The Bluewater Metallic color is a metallic shade of blue, characteristic of select BMW configurations, providing an aesthetic, modern look to the bodywork. The metallic structure of the paint improves light reflection and emphasizes the door contours, which is particularly visible on the side of the vehicle.

Using the original paint code facilitates:

• limiting the scope of painting to local touch-ups,
• maintaining visual consistency with other body panels,
• reducing shade differences visible in daylight and artificial light.

Performance and construction parameters

The rear left door for the BMW X3 F25 is a complete skin panel with a properly balanced weight, which is important for the operation of the hinges, lock, and overall side body rigidity. The appropriate weight of the component promotes the maintenance of factory door opening and closing characteristics and proper adhesion to the seals.

Placement in the rear, left part of the vehicle means that the component works with the rear fender, rocker panel, and B-pillar, creating a cohesive protective zone for rear-seat passengers. This makes it possible to restore the correct gap geometry between panels and the proper alignment of the body lines.

Condition of the item and use in repairs

The door is offered as a used part, which allows for cost-effective bodywork repairs while maintaining the original BMW construction. This type of component is particularly useful for:

• repairs after side collisions in the rear zone of the vehicle,
• removing extensive corrosion or skin deformation,
• bodywork restorations where maintaining the factory character of the car is essential.

Using an original door from the same model generation limits the risk of problems with fitment, lock adjustment, or panel gap alignment, which translates into stable operation after the repair.

Integration with other BMW body components

The rear left door in Bluewater Metallic works with factory BMW X3 F25 body components, such as seals, trim, locks, and windows, which facilitates the transfer of equipment from the previous component. Thanks to the preservation of the original geometry, it is possible to precisely align the door relative to the rocker panel, pillar, and rear fender, which is important for both aesthetics and cabin sealing.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as skins, panels, or other doors, check the available parts in the BMW Doors and body panels category.

Additional information and selection support

When selecting a door for the BMW X3 F25, it is crucial to pay attention to the mounting side, model generation, and paint color to limit the scope of additional body and paint work. A properly selected component allows for shortening the vehicle's downtime in the workshop and optimizing repair costs.

To better plan the service process and reduce car downtime, it is worth reading the guide describing the impact of a wide range of parts on repair time: No more weeks of waiting – how a wide assortment in one warehouse really shortens your car's downtime at the mechanic?.