BMW F45 Cover Window Frame Exterior Top Door Rear Right Chrome Line 7326146

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F45 Cover Window Frame Exterior Top Door Rear Right Chrome Line is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation in the rear right area of the vehicle. The chrome finish ensures a consistent look with factory details, and the precise fit for the specific BMW model facilitates installation and helps maintain the aesthetics of the side body line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7326146
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7326146
• Substitutable numbers: 7326146, 51357326146
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Chrome
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the component

The described trim is the upper, exterior cover for the rear right door frame, responsible for the aesthetic finishing of the window edge and protecting the contact point between the seals and the door panel. Its placement in the rear part of the vehicle on the right side means this element contributes to the visual continuity of the side line as well as the proper guidance of water and debris away from the interior area.

The trim acts as a cover masking the structural edges of the door, which helps reduce the risk of corrosion at critical points and improves user comfort – especially in the area where the window meets the door frame.

Finish and color

The chrome surface of the trim has been designed to harmonize with other decorative elements of the BMW body. The Chrome color emphasizes the window line, giving the vehicle a more orderly and visually refined character without interfering with the factory styling.

Such a finish is particularly beneficial when replacing a single element after mechanical damage or body repairs – consistency is maintained with other trims and covers within the door area and the entire side of the body.

Compatibility and fitment

The cover has been developed as a component dedicated to a specific BMW generation, which translates into proper alignment with the door frame, seals, and window. This makes it possible to:

• maintain factory gaps and body panel lines,
• reduce the need for additional modifications during installation,
• maintain proper adhesion of seals in the upper part of the door.

In practice, this means that after proper installation, the trim does not require additional adjustment, and the window line remains consistent with the original body design.

Application in body and paint repairs

This type of component is often replaced after mechanical door damage, post-accident repairs, or during comprehensive renovation of the side body section. Replacing the trim allows for the restoration of:

• a consistent look of the upper door edge,
• proper water drainage along the frame,
• an aesthetic finish where the window meets the panel.

In the case of work involving several elements within the door, using an original cover makes it easier to achieve even gaps and correct seal positioning, which is important for both visual and functional reasons.

Expanding the scope of repairs – BMW Doors and door panels

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

Technical support for repair planning

For larger body and mechanical work, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips regarding cost optimization and the selection of appropriate components. Additional tips can be found in the article Economical operation of a Ford – where to look for the greatest savings during mechanical and body repairs, which discusses the approach to repairs using OEM parts – many of the described principles can also be applied to planning work on other brands.