Grab Handle BMW F20 LCI Rear Left Door N/S Outside Schwarz 2 Black 668

Grab Handle BMW F20 LCI Rear Left Door N/S Outside Schwarz 2 Black is an original body component from the Door handles category, designed for installation in the rear left door. Finished in the factory Schwarz 2 - 668 shade, it ensures a consistent look with the rest of the bodywork and proper operation of the door opening mechanism.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7242566-SCH3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7242566
• Substitutable numbers: 51227242566, 7242566, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and fitment for BMW F20

The presented handle has been designed specifically for installation in the rear left door of the BMW F20 series, maintaining factory mounting points and geometry. Its placement on the rear left side of the vehicle allows for a direct replacement of a damaged component without the need for bodywork modifications or mounting adaptations.

Thanks to a design consistent with the manufacturer's specifications, the handle works with the original lock mechanism and linkages, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of issues with closing or opening the door after replacement.

Schwarz 2 - 668 color and body aesthetics

The factory Schwarz 2 - 668 color allows for maintaining a uniform look of the side body section, which is particularly important when replacing a single component after a collision or operational wear. The shade is consistent with the BMW paint palette, making it easy to match with the existing paint without the need for additional painting of the entire panel.

Such color matching limits the visibility of service intervention and helps maintain a consistent, orderly appearance of the vehicle, which is significant both aesthetically and for the potential resale of the car.

Operational characteristics and installation

As an item from the Door handles category, the product is responsible for comfortable and reliable opening of the rear left door, transferring force from the user's hand to the lock mechanism. The design intended for a specific BMW model limits mounting play and ensures stable seating in the door panel.

The handle is in used condition, meaning it comes from disassembly but retains the functionality required for further operation. In practice, this allows for an economical repair of the vehicle while maintaining the original character of the equipment.

Benefits of using an original BMW handle

Using an original door handle in a BMW F20 brings several significant benefits:

• preservation of factory fitment with the door panel and side moldings,
• compatibility with the existing lock mechanism and linkages,
• color consistency with the body paint in the Schwarz 2 - 668 shade,
• reduced installation time thanks to the fitment to factory mounting points.

For workshops and individual users, this means a predictable repair result and a lower risk of needing additional installation adjustments.

Repair expansion – other BMW door handles

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side door area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as external grips, handles for other doors, or additional lock operating elements, check the available parts in the BMW door handles category.

Technical support for selecting used components

When choosing used body components and mechanical parts, it is worth paying attention to their condition, operation, and compatibility with a specific model version. Additional tips regarding the safe selection of parts from the secondary market, assessing wear, and avoiding common purchase mistakes can be found in the guide: Second-hand differential – what you need to know about used differentials, sensors, and drivetrain systems.