Grab Handle Door BMW F20 LCI Front Left N/S Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22

Description

BMW F20 LCI Front Left Door Handle in Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22 is an original interior handle designed for installation in the front left door of the facelifted 1 Series models. This component ensures comfortable door opening, maintaining factory ergonomics and a cohesive interior appearance aligned with BMW’s design language. Its precise fit for the specific body version makes it a practical solution for repairs and routine replacements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7242575-SG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7242575
• Substitutable numbers: 51227242575, 7242575, EM, 51217242575
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Sparkling Graphite Metallic – A22
• Category: Door Handles

Intended Use and Compatibility with BMW F20 LCI

The presented door handle is specifically designed for installation in the front left door of the facelifted (LCI) BMW F20. This ensures correct mounting geometry, appropriate handle profile, and compatibility with factory trim panels. Its placement on the driver’s or passenger’s side on the left (depending on the market) allows for direct replacement of a damaged part without modifications.

Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22 Appearance and Color

The handle is finished in Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22, allowing for consistency with other interior and exterior elements in the same color. The metallic graphite tone complements dark upholstery, emphasizing the understated, technical character of the BMW cabin. For users who value interior aesthetics, this is a particularly beneficial solution for replacing a single component without the need for repainting.

Functional and Installation Characteristics

As an original BMW door handle, this component retains the factory ergonomics of the grip, contributing to comfortable daily use. The design tailored for the specific model simplifies installation – after correctly removing the door trim, the handle can be fitted in place of the old one, using the factory mounting points. This minimizes the risk of looseness, rattles, and improper operation of the door opening mechanism.

Benefits of Using an Original Door Handle

Using an original interior handle for the BMW F20 LCI maintains visual and functional consistency throughout the door area. Key benefits include:

• Factory fit for the door panel and opening mechanism,
• Preservation of the original Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22 color,
• Ergonomic handle shape consistent with BMW’s design,
• Possibility of replacing a damaged handle without altering the door structure.

Item Condition and Service Application

The offered handle belongs to the Door Handles category and is a used part, making it an attractive alternative for accident repairs or routine maintenance where maintaining original specifications at a reasonable cost is a priority. It is suitable for replacement due to mechanical damage as well as for interior refresh when the existing handle is visually worn.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your BMW and require other parts from the same group, such as interior handles, exterior door handles, or additional control elements, check the available parts in the BMW Door Handles category.

For users who are simultaneously servicing the vehicle’s comfort systems, practical tips on selecting and maintaining components responsible for cabin conditions may also be useful – you can find them in the article Air Conditioning and Heating – Part Selection and Maintenance for Year-Round Comfort.