BMW E60 E61 Door Grab Handle Recess Front Rear Right O/S Alpinweiss 3 - 300

The Right Door Handle Mounting Bracket for BMW E61 LCI in Alpinweiss 3 is a factory-prepared, primed body part designed for precise installation in the facelifted version of the BMW 5 Series Touring. The carefully selected shade and preparation for painting allow for a professional repair of the door handle area, maintaining consistent geometry and side panel aesthetics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0154345-AW
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0154345
• Substitutable numbers: 0154345, 51210154345
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Rear, Right
• Part type: Door Handle
• Color: Alpinweiss 3 - 300
• Category: Door Handles

Intended Use and Function of the Part

The presented right-side door handle mounting bracket is structurally adapted to the post-facelift BMW E61 body, ensuring proper seating of the exterior door handle. It is responsible for the stable connection of the opening mechanism to the body panel, which translates to correct handle operation, a repeatable mounting gap, and reduced unwanted stress on the door sheet metal.

The part is primed (prime-coated), making it a prepared base for the paint layer, facilitating matching to the individually painted vehicle body.

Color and Preparation for Painting

The bracket is offered in the factory shade Alpinweiss 3 - 300, characteristic of many BMW 5 Series models. This finish:

• facilitates visual matching to a body in the same color,
• reduces the scope of preparatory work in the painting process,
• provides a consistent base for potential color corrections in a professional paint shop.

Thanks to the primed surface, standard paint systems used in the collision repair industry can be applied, ensuring proper adhesion and coating durability.

Benefits of Using an Original BMW Bracket

Using an original door handle mounting bracket for the BMW E61 LCI offers a range of practical benefits:

• Precise Geometric Fit – maintaining factory mounting points and the correct position of the handle relative to the door panel.
• Stable Mechanism Operation – reducing play and unwanted vibrations, which contributes to the comfort of daily handle use.
• Visual Consistency – easier achievement of even gaps and an aesthetically pleasing transition between the handle and the door surface after body and paint repair.

This solution is particularly recommended for repairs after mechanical damage to the door, handle replacement, or reconstruction of the side body section after a collision.

Professional BMW Repair and Operation

The selection of appropriate body parts directly impacts the durability of the repair and the comfort of vehicle use. For the facelifted BMW 5 Series Touring, it is worth paying attention not only to the door and handle area but also to other vehicle systems, especially those exposed to operational loads.

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Summary

The BMW E61 LCI 2008 Right Door Handle Mounting Bracket, Primed in Alpinweiss 3 is a technically matched body part that allows for professional restoration of the door handle area. Its proper geometry, preparation for painting, and compatibility with the post-facelift body design make it a solution highly recommended for body and paint repairs where both durability and final aesthetics are important.