BMW E90 LCI 1 M Sport Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Black Sapphire - 475

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW E90 LCI M-Pakiet Sill M-Pakiet Black Sapphire - 475 is an original body element from the Sill Mouldings category, designed for installation on the right side of the car. The Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 paint shade ensures consistency with the factory body finish and helps maintain the distinctive look of the M-Pakiet version. A used OEM part is a sensible choice for post-accident repairs, visual corrections, or completing a styling package.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0037230-BS1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0037230
• Substitutable numbers: 51770037230, 0037230, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Technical Characteristics and Fitment

The presented sill moulding has been specifically designed for the BMW E90 LCI generation in the M-Pakiet version, taking into account factory mounting points and body geometry. Its placement on the right side of the vehicle guarantees proper alignment with the doors, wheel arches, and other sill elements, without the need for modifications or forced adjustments.

The original OEM construction ensures the maintenance of appropriate sill rigidity, correct drainage of contaminants from under the body, and compatibility with factory covers and mountings. This allows the element to integrate well with the car's side profile, maintaining proper transitions between the bumpers and the sills.

Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 Paint Finish

The sill moulding is finished in the Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 color, characteristic of many BMW configurations. The metallic black accentuates the car's side profile, harmonizes well with M-Pakiet elements, and allows for a cohesive vehicle appearance without the need to change the color scheme.

Choosing the correct sill color is important not only for aesthetics but also for practicality – it reduces the scope of painting work and facilitates matching the part to the existing body paint. In the case of repairs after side damage or replacement of a single M-Pakiet element, color consistency significantly speeds up the process of returning the car to use.

Application in BMW E90 LCI M-Pakiet

The M-Pakiet sill for the BMW E90 LCI serves both protective and visual functions. It protects the lower part of the body from dirt and minor mechanical damage, while simultaneously giving the car's silhouette a more dynamic, sporty character typical of the M line. Thanks to the factory design, proper side aerodynamics and consistency with other package elements are maintained.

An element from this series is particularly useful for:

• repairs after collisions or parking damage in the sill area,
• completing missing M-Pakiet elements after previous modifications,
• restoring the car's original appearance after unsuccessful styling modifications.

Used Condition and Benefits of Choosing OEM Parts

As a used part, the M-Pakiet sill offers a favorable compromise between cost and maintaining the factory BMW specification. Its original origin translates to proper fitment with the body, consistency with the E90 LCI styling line, and predictable performance during use. Compared to aftermarket alternatives, an OEM part integrates better with factory mountings and reduces the risk of installation problems.

For users planning further car personalization – such as upgrading the steering wheel to a sport or M model – additional information regarding ergonomics and interior modifications may be useful, available in the article Personalization and Ergonomics – When is it Worth Upgrading to a Premium Steering Wheel?.

Related BMW Sill Mouldings

If you are assembling a complete set of side elements or need other sill components for this model, it is worth considering other solutions dedicated to this series. To more easily select compatible body parts for your car, check the available parts in the BMW Sill Mouldings category.