BMW F21 F22 Side Skirt Right O/S Sill Strip Alpinweiss 3 Alpine White - 300

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F21 F22 Side Skirt Right O/S Sill Strip Alpinweiss 3 Alpine White - 300 is an original body component from the Side Skirts group, designed for installation on the right side of F21 series models. The paint in the Alpinweiss 3 - 300 shade ensures color consistency with the factory BMW body finish and facilitates visual matching after repairs to the sill area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7293544-AW1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7293544
• Substitutable numbers: 51777293544, 7293544
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Alpinweiss 3 - 300
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and function of the side skirt

The right-side sill cover in the BMW F21 is responsible for the aesthetic finish of the lower body section and protects the entry area from mechanical damage. This element from the Side Skirts category stabilizes the side line of the body, masks structural edges, and supports the maintenance of the vehicle's factory appearance following bodywork and paint repairs.

A properly selected sill cover helps reduce the risk of paint chips and scratches in an area subject to intensive use during daily entry and exit. As a result, the sill area remains visually consistent with the other side panels, which is important both for utility and potential resale of the car.

Color and fitment to the BMW body

The factory color Alpinweiss 3 - 300 is a characteristic, bright shade of white used in many BMW models, providing a uniform, visually neutral body appearance. Using a cover in the same paint code allows for a reduction in the scope of additional paint work and facilitates the integration of the component with the vehicle's existing paint coating.

The placement on the right side of the body guarantees compliance with the geometry of the BMW F21 sills, which translates into proper fitment with the doors, fenders, and other side panels. The original BMW origin helps maintain the correct body line and minimizes the need for additional adjustments during installation.

Characteristics of the used component

As a used part, the BMW F21 side skirt is a cost-effective solution while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of element allows for a technically correct repair of the sill area without the need to resort to replacements with uncertain fitment. A used component with preserved mounting structure can be a good choice for accident repairs, visual corrections, or partial body restoration.

Choosing an original side skirt from the secondary market is particularly important for cars where maintaining stylistic consistency and compliance with factory design solutions is a priority. This makes it possible to preserve the character of the BMW F21 while optimizing repair costs.

Benefits of using an original side skirt

• Better fit to the BMW F21 body geometry compared to random replacements.
• Color consistency thanks to the Alpinweiss 3 - 300 paint shade.
• Protection of the entry area against mechanical damage and dirt.
• Maintenance of the factory look of the side body section.
• A reasonable compromise between repair cost and maintaining the manufacturer's original solutions.

Expanding the sill area repair in a BMW

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, trims, or additional strips, check out the available parts in the BMW Side Skirts category.

Technical support and part selection

When selecting body components, it is worth considering not only model compatibility but also the specifics of the paint and the intended side of the vehicle. Relying on original BMW components helps maintain proper fitment and the characteristic side line of the body, which is significant both aesthetically and technically.

To broaden your knowledge about the role of original parts in maintaining the character of a premium brand, you can read an article describing how used components help maintain the manufacturer's DNA – you can find it here: Audi and emotions in their purest form – how used parts help maintain the brand's DNA.