BMW 3 Series 3 E90 E91 Sill Strip Side Trim Skirt Left N/S Carbonschwarz Carbon

The BMW E90 left sill trim in Carbonschwarz is an original body part designed for installation on the left side of the 3 Series E90. With its factory Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416 color, it ensures a cohesive look with the body paint and facilitates an aesthetic replacement of a damaged sill. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the original finish character without the need for additional painting.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0032951-CAR3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0032951
• Substitutable numbers: 51770032951, 0032951
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and Fitment for BMW E90

The sill trim has been specifically designed for the 3 Series E90 and for installation on the left side of the body. Its proper profiling and correct mounting points allow for precise alignment with the sill line and other body elements. This ensures the part integrates well with the factory body geometry, which is particularly important for accident repairs and for replacing worn sill covers.

Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416 Color

The factory Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416 color is a dark, metallic shade used on many BMW E90 models. Using a trim in the same color helps reduce painting work and shorten repair time. For the user, this means:

• a visually cohesive look of the sill area after installation,
• easier matching to the existing body paint,
• a more professional final result after repair.

Part Characteristics and Application

As a body part mounted on the lower section of the car, the sill trim serves both protective and aesthetic functions. It shields the sill from minor mechanical damage and road debris, while also tidying up the vehicle's side profile. Placement on the vehicle: left side allows for unambiguous identification of the mounting position and minimizes the risk of errors when selecting parts.

Condition and Origin

This part comes from the BMW offering and is a used component, making it an attractive solution for budget-conscious repairs and for maintaining the vehicle's original character. A used sill trim is a good choice when compliance with factory specifications and cost reduction compared to new components are priorities.

Sill Area Expansion and Related Parts

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the sill area on your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional trims, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

Technical Support and Parts Knowledge

When planning body repairs or vehicle upgrades, it is worthwhile to broaden your knowledge about the differences between individual model lines and equipment versions. A good starting point could be reading an article comparing sport variants with standard versions, which discusses, among other things, engine units, braking systems, and chassis – details can be found in the material Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?. This allows for a better understanding of how individual components affect the car's character and which parts to choose for a specific driving style.