BMW F46 Gran Tourer Rear Door Seal Joint Rubber Gasket Left Right N/O/S 7316810

BMW F46 Gran Tourer Rear Door Seal Joint Rubber Gasket Left Right is an original component from the Door seals group, designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle body. It ensures a tight closure of the rear doors on both the left and right sides, improving cabin acoustic comfort and protection against moisture and contaminants. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the factory soundproofing and sealing parameters in their BMW.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7316810
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7316810
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Part type: Door Seal
• Category: Door Seals

Purpose and function of the BMW rear door seal

The presented seal is dedicated to the rear part of the vehicle, with the possibility of application on both the right and left sides. Its task is to reduce the penetration of external noise, stabilize the door in the closed position, and protect against water, dust, and wind gusts. Thanks to its precise fit for the specific BMW F46 Gran Tourer model, proper adhesion to the door edges and body is maintained, which translates into predictable performance during daily use.

Construction and material properties

The seal is made of flexible rubber, which allows for proper adjustment to the door contour and compensates for minor deformations resulting from bodywork movement. The material structure has been designed to maintain appropriate elasticity within the typical temperature ranges encountered during vehicle operation. The correct cross-sectional profile supports even pressure of the door against the frame, which helps to reduce rattling and looseness while driving.

Benefits of using an original BMW seal

Using a component from the BMW range allows you to maintain structural consistency with other body components. The main advantages include:

• Factory fit to the geometry of the rear doors, with no modifications required.
• Stable adhesion along the entire perimeter, which reduces air drafts and noise at higher speeds.
• Support for maintaining proper acoustic comfort and protecting the interior from moisture.
• Versatility for use on both the left and right sides in the rear part of the vehicle.

Application in the rear part of the vehicle

Placement in the rear zone of the body means that the seal operates in an area particularly exposed to road dirt and weather conditions. A properly selected component helps to limit the accumulation of water around the sills and lower door edges, which promotes better maintenance of paint coatings and metal elements. Proper sealing of the rear doors is also important for the comfort of second-row passengers, affecting the perceived level of noise and drafts.

Integration with other BMW door seals

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 frame seals, sill seals, or additional sealing profiles, check the available parts in the BMW door seals category.

Technical support and fault diagnostics

During service work on the body and associated systems, it is worth paying attention to signs of wear on various components. For vehicles with a diesel engine, it may be helpful to expand your knowledge of typical symptoms of fuel system component failures. For users interested in this topic, we have prepared material discussing the symptoms, consequences, and methods of checking components, available in the article Diesel injector faults – how to recognize them and the risks of neglecting them.