BMW Z4 E89 Door Front Left N/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

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 Z4 E89 Front Left Door Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 is an original body part from the Doors and Door Panels group, designed for installation on the driver's side of the BMW Z4 E89 generation model. The Black Sapphire Metallic paint allows for visual consistency of the bodywork and facilitates matching the car's factory finish.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7225135-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7225135
• Substitutable numbers: 41007225135, 7225135
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW Z4 E89

The presented front left door is structurally prepared for the side body area of the BMW Z4 E89 roadster. Its placement on the vehicle, specified as front, left side, ensures proper alignment with the fender, sill, A-pillar, and bonnet line, which is important for both body geometry and correct closing.

This part comes from BMW's production line, thus retaining its factory geometry, mounting points for hinges, lock, and window guides. This solution simplifies installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications.

Black Sapphire Metallic Color – Benefits for Body Repair

The door is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic paint, designated by code 475, widely used in BMW models. Using the original color:

• facilitates matching the vehicle's existing paint coat,
• limits the scope of painting to potential touch-ups and blending,
• helps maintain a consistent, elegant body appearance after repair.

For body and paint shops, this means shorter preparation time and greater predictability of the final result on the customer's car.

Construction and Installation Characteristics

The door belongs to the Doors and Door Panels group, meaning it serves as a load-bearing component for accessories such as the window, lock, seals, or exterior mirror. The construction is adapted to work with the factory hinges and lock of the BMW Z4 E89, which contributes to maintaining the correct body line and cabin sealing.

The appropriately selected weight of the component supports the stable operation of the hinges and lock mechanism, while also helping to maintain the proper balance of the lightweight roadster body. In practice, this translates to user comfort – the door opens and closes in a predictable, repeatable manner.

Component Condition and Application in Repairs

The door is offered as a used BMW body part. This type of part is particularly useful for accident repairs, correcting parking damage, or replacing corroded panels when it's important to preserve the original body structure and factory contours.

Choosing an original used door instead of an aftermarket replacement often allows for reduced fitting and adjustment, which is important for both workshops and users expecting a finish as close to factory as possible.

Expanding BMW Body Repair – Doors and Door Panels

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

More About BMW's Approach to Bodywork and Components

For users interested in a broader technical context and the differences between standard and sport equipment lines in BMW, an article describing the specifics of M and M Performance packages – from bodywork, through suspension, to the drivetrain – can be a valuable source of knowledge. More information can be found in the material: BMW M Performance: How Do BMW M Components Differ from Standard Ones?.