BMW F10 F11 Side Skirt M Sport M5 Sill Cover Panel Left N/S Monte Carlo Blue B05

Visual condition of the part

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

The BMW F10 F11 M Sport / M5 Sill Trim Left Monte Carlo Blue B05 is an original body part designed for the sporty versions of the 5 Series. Finished in Monte Carlo Blue Metallic B05, this sill trim helps maintain a cohesive, dynamic look for your car and ensures the correct geometry of the vehicle's side body. This is a used OEM component that is ideal for accident repairs or for completing an M package.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2298067-MCB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2298067
• Substitutable numbers: 2298067, 51712298067, 51778048685, 8048685
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Monte Carlo Blue Metallic - B05
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW F10 / F11

The presented BMW F10 F11 M Sport / M5 Sill Trim is designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle. Its construction matches the factory solution used in M Sport and M5 versions, ensuring proper fitment with the sill lines, mounting points, and door shape.

By maintaining the original geometry, the part effectively complements the side profile of the body, facilitates correct alignment with other panels, and reduces the risk of body stress resulting from imprecise installation.

Monte Carlo Blue Metallic B05 Color

The sill trim is finished in the factory Monte Carlo Blue Metallic B05 color, characteristic of sporty BMW configurations. This solution is particularly beneficial when:

• repairing damage to the side body of a car already painted in this shade,
• completing an M or M5 package and aiming for visual consistency,
• you want to minimize painting work when replacing the part.

The metallic paint in this color emphasizes the sporty character of the 5 Series, pairs well with the lines of M bumpers and widened sills, and enhances the visual appeal of the entire side of the vehicle.

Technical Characteristics and Installation

As a component from the Sill Trims category, this left sill cover serves a protective and aesthetic function. It is responsible for:

• protecting the lower part of the body from dirt and minor mechanical damage,
• completing the aerodynamic line of the M Sport / M5 package,
• providing a stable connection with the factory mounting points in the sills and wheel arches.

The original design facilitates installation in place of the factory sill trim, without the need for body modifications. When correctly selected for the F10 (sedan) or F11 (touring) body version, it is possible to maintain factory gaps and smooth transitions between elements.

Application of a Used Part

A used M Sport / M5 sill trim for BMW F10 F11 is a sensible choice for repairs where a combination of original construction and cost control is crucial. You receive an OEM part with preserved geometry, allowing you to restore the correct appearance of the vehicle's side without resorting to aftermarket replacements with uncertain fitment.

When upgrading a standard 5 Series version to M specification, such a sill trim is a significant visual component – along with bumpers and side skirts, it creates a cohesive, sporty body package.

Other BMW Sill Trims and Technical Knowledge

If you are assembling a complete set of side elements and also need other components of this type for the 5 Series, before deciding to purchase additional body parts, check the available parts in the BMW Sill Trims category.

To compare construction solutions used in various sporty models and generations, and to better understand the impact of body parts and covers on vehicle operation, it is worth reading the article describing the evolution of the popular hot-hatch – Hot-Hatch Legend: The Evolution of the VW Golf GTI from Mk1 to Mk8 – Construction Changes and VW Car Parts.