BMW 1 Series 11 E87 E87N Door Front Right O/S Japanrot Japan Rot Red - 438

BMW 1 Series 11 E87 E87N Door Front Right O/S Japanrot Japan Rot Red is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for the precise replacement of damaged door shells. This used OEM component ensures a proper fit to the body lines, maintenance of factory gaps, and color consistency with the Japanrot paint – code 438. It is a practical solution for users looking to restore the correct geometry of the passenger side front without costly bodywork repairs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7191012-JR11
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7191012
• Substitutable numbers: 41517191012, 7191012, 41517132340, 7132340
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Japanrot - 438
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment for BMW 1 Series E87/E87N

The offered item is a complete outer door shell designed for the front right side of the vehicle. The construction is compatible with the factory mounting points on the BMW 1 Series E87 and E87N generations, which facilitates installation and helps maintain the original side body line. Thanks to the use of an OEM part, there is no need to modify hinges or locks – the door works with the factory body structure elements.

Japanrot – 438 color and benefits of paint matching

The door comes in the characteristic, dynamic Japanrot – 438 color, used factory-standard by BMW. Choosing a component in the correct paint shade significantly reduces the scope of paintwork required – in many cases, local blending or polishing is sufficient instead of a full repaint. This solution is particularly beneficial for accident repairs where both time and cost control are essential.

Characteristics of the used body component

As a used part, the door retains its original sheet metal structure and factory stampings, which promotes proper alignment with the fender, rocker panel, and B-pillar. The user receives a component that can undergo standard preparation procedures before installation – such as surface inspection, minor paint touch-ups, or seal replacement according to individual needs. This type of component is especially useful for repairs where maintaining original body geometry and proper door closing is crucial.

Application in bodywork and restoration repairs

The front right door in Japanrot is suitable for both post-collision repairs and body restoration when the existing component is corroded or mechanically damaged. Using an original door panel allows you to:

• maintain the proper rigidity of the side body section,
• preserve the line of stampings characteristic of the BMW 1 Series E87/E87N,
• minimize the scope of body filler and sheet metal straightening,
• speed up the installation process thanks to factory mounting points.

Complementary BMW body components – category link

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

Practical installation tips and seasonal preparation

When replacing the door, it is worth paying attention to the correct adjustment of gaps relative to the fender and the rear door, as well as the adjustment of the lock and hinges to ensure tightness and the absence of unwanted noises while driving. During the autumn and winter season, it is also particularly important to take care of the condition of seals, locks, and protect edges against corrosion. Additional information on how to prepare your car for low temperatures and what to look for in used body parts can be found in the article Winter essentials: which used car parts are worth checking and replacing before the frost?.

Summary

BMW 1 Series 11 E87 E87N Door Front Right O/S Japanrot Japan Rot Red is a functional solution for drivers who want to restore the proper condition of the side body section while maintaining the factory look. The original door panel, correct vehicle placement, and matched paint allow for an efficient and technically sound repair, limiting the scope of body and paint work and supporting long-term vehicle operation.