BMW i3 I01 Entrance Door Trim Sill Left N/S Cover Panel Strip Black 7272379

The BMW i3 I01 Entrance Door Trim Sill Left N/S Cover Panel Strip in black is an original trim panel designed for installation on the driver's side. This component provides an aesthetic finish to the entry area while protecting the sill edge from mechanical damage during daily use. Thanks to its factory-fit design for the BMW i3 I01 body, installation is precise and requires no modifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7272379
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7272379
• Substitutable numbers: 51477272379, 7272379, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the component

The described sill trim is designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle, in the cabin entry area. Its functions include:

• protecting the painted sill edge from scratches caused by footwear and luggage,
• providing an orderly, factory-style finish for the transition between the interior upholstery and the bodywork,
• maintaining the consistent design language characteristic of the BMW i3 I01.

The black color of the trim blends well with most interior configurations, providing a subdued, technical look and minimizing the visibility of minor signs of wear.

Compatibility and fit for the BMW i3 I01

The BMW i3 I01 Entrance Door Trim Sill Left N/S Cover Panel Strip is a component structurally matched to the i3 I01 platform, which translates into proper alignment with factory mounting points. The appropriately shaped profile of the trim allows for:

• stable seating in the sill area without material stress,
• maintaining the correct geometry of the door seals,
• no interference with floor upholstery or door panels.

As a result, after installation, the component creates a uniform surface with other interior parts, without unwanted gaps or deformations.

Visual and material characteristics

The black shade of the sill trim is neutral and practical, which is important in the heavily used entry area. Such components in the BMW i3 I01 are designed with the following in mind:

• resistance to frequent mechanical contact,
• ease of cleaning with standard interior care products,
• maintaining a consistent look with other sill panels and lower upholstery sections.

The used sill trim retains its factory geometry, which is crucial for correct installation and maintaining the tightness and ergonomics of the cabin entry.

Why choose an original BMW sill trim

Using an original sill component in the BMW i3 I01 allows you to avoid problems typical of aftermarket replacements, such as inaccurate fitment or color differences. Key benefits include:

• factory fitment with the body and interior,
• preservation of the vehicle's original aesthetics,
• easier installation thanks to the mounting points provided by the manufacturer.

This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged trim, or restoring the interior to a factory-like condition.

Expanding your BMW sill area upgrade

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

Technical knowledge and part selection

When selecting body and interior components, such as sill trims, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the body generation, the installation side, and the color scheme to avoid assembly and aesthetic issues. For users interested in a broader context of structural differences between sports versions and standard models, an interesting supplement might be an article describing the construction of powertrains, brakes, and chassis in high-performance models – you can find it here: Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.