Description
The BMW F45 Active Rear Left Door Corner Trim is an original body part designed for installation on the rear left door of BMW F45 series vehicles. This precisely fitted trim in black allows for an aesthetic finish of the door edge and stable protection of the corner against mechanical damage. Thanks to its factory geometry, it serves as a functional complement to the rear side body area.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 7298837
- Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 7298837
- Substitutable numbers: 51357298837, 7298837
- Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
- Color: Black
- Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories
Vehicle Purpose and Placement
The door corner trim has been specifically designed for installation on the rear left side of the BMW F45 body, ensuring a proper fit with the door line and adjacent body elements. Its placement on the rear edge of the door means this element is responsible for:
- aesthetically closing the space between the door and the body,
- protecting the corner from minor impacts and scuffs,
- maintaining the consistent geometry of the vehicle’s side.
Precise fitting to the specific side of the vehicle reduces the risk of mounting stress and facilitates correct installation of the trim.
Construction and Color Characteristics
The trim is finished in black, which facilitates integration with factory mouldings, seals, and other elements of the side body. This color scheme works well with both light and dark paint finishes, allowing for a cohesive look of the entire door area.
As an original BMW part, the corner trim features appropriately shaped mounting edges and contact surfaces, promoting stable attachment and reducing the risk of looseness or unwanted vibrations during operation.
Condition, Fitment, and Service Application
The product is offered as a used original BMW part, allowing for an economical replacement of a damaged trim while maintaining factory fitment parameters. In practice, it is suitable for both post-accident repairs and spot replacement of individual body components to restore proper door alignment.
Due to its dedicated placement on the rear left side of the vehicle, the door corner trim is particularly useful in situations where:
- local damage to the door corner has occurred,
- the factory trim has deformed or cracked,
- it is necessary to restore the correct contact line between the door and the body.
Integration with Other BMW Body Elements
Replacing the door corner trim on a BMW F45 often involves work on a wider side area of the vehicle – including mouldings, seals, and other door trims. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side area on your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as covers, mouldings, or additional door trims, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.
Technical Support and Parts Knowledge
When selecting body parts and analyzing differences between equipment versions, knowledge of solutions used in sporty variants of other brands is helpful. To broaden your understanding of modern car construction, powertrain systems, and associated components, it is worth reading the article comparing sporty versions to series models: Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?.
Summary
The BMW F45 Active Rear Left Door Corner Trim is a practical, original body part designed for the rear left door of BMW vehicles. It allows for the restoration of the correct corner finish, enhances the visual consistency of the side body, and serves as a functional service solution for localized repairs in the door area.
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