BMW 1 SERIES 5 E87 E87N Door Rear Right O/S Japanrot Japan Rot Red - 438

BMW 1 SERIES 5 E87 E87N Door Rear Right O/S Japanrot Japan Rot Red is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the rear right side. The factory Japanrot paint – color code 438 – allows for an aesthetically pleasing and technically correct replacement of damaged bodywork without the need for aftermarket alternatives of uncertain origin.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7191018-JR5
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7191018
• Substitutable numbers: 41527191018, 7191018, 41527132342, 7132342, JR17171302
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Japanrot - 438
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment

The presented rear right door is dedicated to the BMW 1 Series E87/E87N body style, maintaining the factory mounting points and geometry characteristic of this model. Its placement on the passenger side at the rear ensures proper alignment with the sill line, the B-pillar and C-pillar, as well as the factory seals and lock.

The original door construction guarantees compatibility with standard hinges, locks, windows, and equipment wiring, which facilitates the transfer of components from the previously installed part. As a result, accident repairs or body restoration can be carried out in an organized and predictable manner regarding the final outcome.

Japanrot – 438 color and paint quality

The factory color Japanrot – 438 is an intense, characteristic shade of red used on the BMW 1 Series, which emphasizes the dynamic lines of the body. Using an originally painted door allows for a reduction in the scope of paintwork, and in many cases, it comes down to local color matching or corrective polishing.

Maintaining paint code consistency along the entire side of the vehicle is important both from an aesthetic point of view and for the car's potential residual value. Replacing a damaged door with a component in the same color minimizes the risk of shade differences that often appear when fully painting aftermarket parts.

Characteristics of the used component

The door comes from dismantling, which means these are original BMW parts with the factory sheet metal structure preserved. A used body component is a good solution for accident repairs when the priority is maintaining correct geometry, rigidity, and compliance with factory mounting gaps.

In practice, installing such a component allows for:

• maintaining the correct body line without excessive body filler,
• easier adjustment of gaps between the door, the fender, and the rear panel,
• cost reduction compared to new parts while maintaining OEM quality.

Benefits of using original BMW doors

Using an original rear right door for the BMW 1 Series E87/E87N translates into a number of practical benefits. Precise fitment to the body makes the work of the body shop and painter easier, shortening the time needed to fit the component. The original sheet metal and stampings are consistent with the manufacturer's documentation, which is important for repairs performed according to service standards.

For fleet vehicles or cars maintained in good visual condition, using factory doors in the correct color allows for a consistent look across the entire side of the vehicle. This solution is particularly beneficial for repairs after minor collisions, parking scrapes, or local corrosion.

BMW doors and door panels – expansion and modernization

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

Operation and care of dismantled components

To maximize the potential of used body components, it is worth taking care of proper maintenance of the edges, the interior of the profiles, and areas exposed to moisture. Before installation, it is recommended to check the condition of the anti-corrosion coating and supplement it if necessary, which will extend the period of trouble-free operation.

Practical tips on maintaining and protecting components from dismantling – including body parts – can be found in the article How to extend the life of used car parts?, which describes proven methods for the maintenance and operation of such parts.