BMW i3 I01 Side Skirt Front Right O/S Sill Strip Covering Panel Solar Orange B78

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Right Front Sill Trim for BMW i3 I01 in Solar Orange Metallic / Frozen Grey B78 is an original body part designed for the front right sill area. It provides a functional and aesthetic finish to the lower part of the car body, enhancing protection and visual coherence of the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7368598-SOL
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7368598
• Substitutable numbers: 51757368598, 7368598, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Solar Orange Metallic / Frozen Grey - B78
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Application and Vehicle Placement

The presented sill trim has been specifically designed for the BMW i3 I01 model as a component mounted on the front right side of the body. It is responsible for covering and aesthetically finishing the sill, while also helping to protect the lower body area from dirt and minor mechanical damage resulting from daily use.

Thanks to its precise fit to the BMW i3's body lines, the part helps maintain the factory geometry and stylistic consistency, which is particularly important for accident repairs or the replacement of individual body panels.

Color and Paint Matching

The sill trim is finished in the distinctive Solar Orange Metallic / Frozen Grey - B78 color, which was factory-applied to the BMW i3. This finish allows for visual matching with existing body panels in the same shade, minimizing or eliminating the need for additional painting.

The factory paint shade also simplifies the work for painters – code B78 serves as a clear reference for any potential paint refresh, ensuring a consistent final effect after the part is installed.

Technical Characteristics and Installation

The Right Front Sill Trim for BMW i3 I01 has been developed as a body part compatible with factory mounting points. This ensures a streamlined installation process without the need for structural modifications or the use of non-factory solutions.

The element has a specific weight, chosen to maintain proper mass distribution within the body, which is significant for the lightweight construction of the BMW i3. Using an original sill trim helps maintain correct alignment with adjacent panels and preserves the proper aerodynamics of the lower body.

Benefits of Using an Original Sill Trim

Choosing an original sill trim for the BMW i3 I01 offers a range of practical benefits:

• maintaining the factory appearance and body lines,
• secure fit to the front right sill area,
• color consistency with Solar Orange Metallic / Frozen Grey B78 paint,
• easier installation due to compatibility with factory mounting points,
• maintaining correct alignment with adjacent body elements.

For users who care about aesthetics and correct body geometry, this is a solution that allows for a technically sound repair or replacement of a damaged part without compromising on fit.

Fitment by Part Numbers and Technical Support

The part is assigned an OEM part number and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates unambiguous identification and selection of the correct sill trim for a specific BMW i3 I01 version. If in doubt, it is advisable to compare the designations with the vehicle's documentation or seek assistance from the seller to confirm full compatibility.

If you want to streamline the process of selecting body components based on manufacturer designations, a practical guide on identifying parts by OEM numbers will be useful – you can find it in the article Guide: How to Choose the Right Car Part by VIN and OEM Number, which describes step-by-step how to verify compatibility.

Related Parts and Additional Information

For comprehensive body repairs on the BMW i3, it is also worth considering other parts from the same group, such as additional covers, panels, or trims mounted on the lower parts of the body – this helps maintain the visual and technical consistency of the entire set. If you are planning a broader scope of work on this model, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

To compare the design characteristics and technical solutions used in various brands and sports segments, it is worth familiarizing yourself with an analysis of high-performance models – a detailed discussion can be found in the article Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?, which shows how manufacturers design body, chassis, and drivetrain components in higher-performance cars.