BMW 3 Series E92 Rear Left N/S Door Card Lining Black Anthracite Trim Panel

BMW 3 Series E92 Rear Left N/S Door Card Lining Black Anthracite Trim Panel is an original trim panel designed for installation on the rear left side of the vehicle body. This component is a factory-fitted interior part, ensuring a consistent cabin appearance and secure mounting for door hardware. Thanks to its understated black finish, it perfectly matches the characteristic styling of the 3 Series E92.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9165871
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9165871
• Substitutable numbers: 51439165871, 9165871, 51439165955, 9165955, 51436980615, 6980615, 51436980735, 6980735
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Door Panels

Purpose and fitment

The presented door card is dedicated to the rear left side of the BMW 3 Series E92 coupe body. The panel construction has been developed for factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and allows for maintaining proper alignment with the door sheet metal, seals, and other interior trim elements.

Its original BMW brand origin ensures the preservation of correct geometry, compatibility with factory clips, and the structural rigidity intended by the manufacturer. As a result, the panel works seamlessly with the door opening mechanism, interior handle, and factory equipment.

Black Anthracite finish and functional features

The door card is finished in Black / anthracite, which allows for aesthetic matching with standard BMW 3 Series E92 interior configurations. The dark tone reduces the visibility of minor operational dirt and blends well with both light and dark upholstery.

The panel serves several key functional purposes:

• covers the internal door structure and wiring routed inside,
• creates a stable base for handles, levers, and control elements,
• supports interior acoustics by reducing noise penetration from the outside,
• ensures a visually consistent look for the rear cabin area.

Characteristics of the used part

As a secondary market part, this door card comes from disassembly, which allows for maintaining the original BMW specification at a more favorable cost compared to a new panel. A used component is a good solution for post-accident repairs, replacing damaged lining, or restoring the factory interior look after previous modifications.

Choosing an original, used door card from the same model generation minimizes the risk of fitment issues, squeaking, or improper adhesion to the door structure. It is a practical option for users who expect to maintain the factory character of the interior without the need for aftermarket replacements.

Application in service and interior restoration

The panel will prove useful both in professional body shops and in workshops specializing in BMW interior restoration. It can be used for:

• repairs following mechanical door damage,
• comprehensive renewal of the rear passenger cabin,
• restoring the original configuration after the removal of non-factory elements,
• replacing missing or damaged panels after equipment disassembly.

By maintaining the factory construction, the door card allows for the preservation of stylistic consistency throughout the interior, which is particularly important for cars serviced with resale or collectible maintenance in mind.

Offer expansion and additional materials

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 front panels, door cards in other shades, or additional trims, check out the available parts in the BMW door panels category.

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