BMW F10 F11 Door Handle Outside Front Rear Left N/S Sophistograu Grey - A90

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F10 F11 Door Handle Outside Front Rear Left N/S Sophistograu Grey is an original body component from the Door handles category, designed for installation on the left side of BMW 5 Series F10/F11 models. Finished in the elegant Sophistograu Grey Metallic - A90, it ensures a consistent body appearance and factory-standard visual and mounting fitment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7249981-SOP
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7249981
• Substitutable numbers: 7231929, 51217231929
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Rear, Left
• Color: Sophistograu Grey Metallic - A90
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented door handle is designed for use on the left side of the vehicle, suitable for both front and rear doors. This solution simplifies the selection of the correct part for body repairs when replacing a handle in one of the side zones of the car on the driver's or rear passenger's side.

Vehicle placement includes:

• front left door area,
• rear left door area,
• preservation of factory mounting geometry and opening mechanism guidance.

Color and visual fitment

The handle is finished in the Sophistograu Grey Metallic shade marked with code A90, characteristic of many BMW 5 Series F10/F11 paint configurations. As a result, the component harmoniously integrates with the body line, reducing the need for or scope of additional paint work.

Choosing a handle in this color allows you to:

• maintain stylistic consistency across the entire side plane of the body,
• preserve the characteristic, subtle look of metallic paint,
• minimize shade differences between the replaced component and the remaining body panels.

Technical and mounting characteristics

As a component from the Door handles category, the product is structurally prepared to work with the factory BMW F10/F11 door opening mechanism. The properly shaped housing and mounting points allow for installation in place of the original handle without the need for modifying the door sheet metal or internal structure.

Key mounting features include:

• preservation of the original door crease lines and edges,
• compatibility with the factory lock and linkage system,
• ability to use existing mounting points in the door.

Condition and use in repairs

The handle is a used component, making it an attractive solution for post-accident repairs, visual corrections, and the replacement of damaged body components in vehicles used on a daily basis. Choosing an original, used handle allows you to maintain factory part specifications while reducing costs compared to new components.

This type of component is particularly useful in situations where:

• a quick replacement of a damaged left-side handle is necessary,
• maintaining the original look and fitment of parts is essential,
• a reasonable repair budget is important while still using genuine BMW parts.

Repair expansion and selection of other elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as external handles, handle housings, or additional opening mechanism parts, check the available parts in the BMW Door handles category.

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