BMW X5 Series E53 1 Door Front Right O/S Stahlgrau Steel Grey Metallic - 400

BMW X5 Series E53 1 Door Front Right O/S Stahlgrau Steel Grey Metallic in Stahlgrau Metallic – 400 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for the precise replacement of factory bodywork. This used OEM component ensures proper geometry, solid construction, and compatibility with the vehicle's body lines, facilitating professional repair of the vehicle's side area. It is a practical solution for workshops and users who expect a good fit without the costly restoration of damaged doors.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8256824-STH1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8256824
• Substitutable numbers: 41518256824, 8256824
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Stahlgrau Metallic - 400
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Application and fitment for BMW X5 E53

The offered item is a complete front door designed for the right side of the BMW X5 E53 series body. The construction is compatible with factory hinge, lock, window, and accessory mounting points, allowing for installation in place of the original door without interfering with the body structure. By maintaining the correct shape and contours, the panel fits perfectly into the side line of the body, making it easier to achieve even gaps and proper seal operation.

Stahlgrau Metallic – 400 color and painting benefits

The door is factory-painted in the Stahlgrau Metallic – 400 shade, characteristic of many BMW X5 E53 units. For body and paint shops, this means the possibility of limiting the painting scope to local touch-ups and potential blending of adjacent elements, instead of fully repainting the surface. With the right choice of restoration technology, repair time can be shortened and material costs reduced, while maintaining a consistent appearance of the side body section.

Construction, installation, and utility values

The original BMW X5 E53 door ensures proper side rigidity and compatibility with factory seals, glass, guides, and the lock mechanism. Thanks to the preservation of serial geometry:

• it is easier to align the door relative to the fender, sill, and pillar,
• the correct operation of the lock and latches is maintained,
• it is possible to transfer equipment from the previous door without additional modifications.

This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, where dimensional repeatability and the possibility of quick installation to workshop standards are essential.

Used condition and advantages of choosing OEM parts

The item comes from the secondary market and has the status of a used original BMW part. In practice, this means maintaining the factory construction, material compliance, and compatibility with other body components. Compared to non-factory replacements, OEM doors usually align better with the bodywork, which reduces the need for time-consuming bodywork adjustments. For the user, this translates into a more predictable repair process and a stable final result.

BMW doors and door panels – expansion and side area repairs

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

If you are considering wider use of the secondary market for servicing other brands and want to better understand the economic advantages of used OEM parts, an article describing a practical approach to such repairs may be helpful – you can find it here: Smart Skoda servicing – why second-hand parts are the best choice for your wallet.

Summary

BMW X5 Series E53 1 Door Front Right O/S Stahlgrau Steel Grey Metallic is a functional solution for repairing the side part of the body, combining the advantages of original construction with the savings typical of the secondary market. Thanks to the factory paint, dimensional compatibility, and specific model designation, the component will work well both in a professional workshop and for a conscious, technically correct vehicle repair by a demanding user.