BMW i3 I01 Door Seal Hinge Cover Front Left Bottom Brake Rubber 7363175

The BMW i3 I01 Front Left Lower Door Hinge Seal is a precisely fitted body component designed to protect the lower part of the left front door hinge. It ensures a seal at the critical contact point between the door and the body, limiting the ingress of moisture, dirt, and noise into the vehicle's interior. By maintaining the original geometry, the seal helps ensure proper door operation and stable hinge mounting.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7363175
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7363175
• Substitutable numbers: 7363175, 51417363175, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and Function in the Vehicle

This seal operates in the area of the front left door, at the lower part of the hinge. Its functions include:

• Sealing the hinge connection to the body structure,
• Limiting the penetration of water and contaminants into the door mounting area,
• Reducing unwanted sounds and vibrations transmitted through the hinge,
• Supporting the durability of paint and anti-corrosion coatings around the hinge.

Thanks to its proper profile, the component works in conjunction with the original door line of the BMW i3 I01, contributing to even panel gaps and correct opening mechanism operation.

Compatibility and Fitment

The seal has been specifically designed for the door construction of the BMW i3 I01 model, taking into account the unique body structure of this vehicle. This means:

• Factory-perfect fit for the hinge shape and adjacent components,
• No modifications required during installation,
• Preservation of the original door-to-body sealing line.

As an original BMW component from the body parts group, the seal ensures consistency with other seals in the vehicle, which is important for acoustic comfort and protection against external factors.

Characteristics of a Used Part

The offered seal is a used part, sourced from disassembly. This allows for maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications while optimizing repair costs. A used part of this type is a good solution in situations where:

• Replacement is necessary after a collision or mechanical damage to the door,
• The existing seal is cracked, deformed, or leaking,
• You want to maintain the factory standard of fit and material.

Choosing an original used seal helps maintain the vehicle's technical consistency, especially in critical areas such as door hinges.

Installation and Service Application

The front left lower door hinge seal is a component worth replacing during:

• Hinge adjustment or replacement,
• Post-accident repairs in the front door area,
• Bodywork and paint repairs involving the pillar and door mounting.

A correctly chosen seal helps to limit subsequent corrosion issues around the hinge and minimizes the risk of cracks and squeaks when opening the door. It is a practical service part that supports long-term, stable operation of the door mechanism.

Related Categories and Technical Materials

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the body area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as door seals, sill covers, or small mounting components, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

When selecting body parts and consumables, comparative materials on construction solutions in higher-class cars can be helpful – it is worth reading the article Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?, which discusses differences in construction and components in the context of parts offerings.

If you are interested in a broader approach to body repairs using used parts, practical tips can be found in the post Body and Chassis – Collision Repairs Using Used Parts, which describes the selection of used OEM parts and service procedures.