BMW F20 Side Skirt Door Sill Strip Covering Left N/S Schwarz 2 Black - 668

Visual condition of the part

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

The BMW F20 Sill Trim Strip Schwarz 2 - 668 is an original body part from the Sill Trims category, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle. Finished in the factory Schwarz 2 - 668 color, it helps maintain a consistent body appearance and provides proper protection for the sill against mechanical damage. This used OEM component is a sensible choice for drivers looking to restore the sill's aesthetics and functionality without compromising on fit.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7293553-SCH4
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7293553
• Substitutable numbers: 51777293553, 7293553
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and Fitment for BMW F20

The sill trim strip has been specifically designed for the BMW F20 series, taking into account the body's geometry and factory mounting points. Its placement on the left side of the vehicle ensures proper alignment with the door, fender, and other body panels. Thanks to its OEM construction, dimensional accuracy is maintained, which facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of stress or leaks.

Schwarz 2 - 668 Color and Body Aesthetics

The Schwarz 2 - 668 finish allows for visual matching with BMW's factory paint palette. This is particularly important for accident repairs or spot bodywork where color consistency and preserving the car's original character are crucial. A correctly chosen sill trim strip helps reduce the need for additional painting and shortens body and paintwork time.

Protective Function of the Sill Trim Strip

Sill trim strips play an important protective role, safeguarding the lower part of the body against:

• mechanical damage from getting in and out of the vehicle,
• stone chips and road debris,
• accelerated corrosion in the critical sill area.

A properly selected and installed sill trim strip helps maintain the sill's structural integrity and reduces the risk of corrosion forming in areas particularly exposed to external factors.

Characteristics of a Used OEM Component

As a used part, the BMW sill trim strip retains its original geometry and compatibility with factory mountings. This is a practical solution for users who expect:

• factory fit without the need for modifications,
• preservation of the original body line,
• a favorable cost-to-quality ratio compared to new aftermarket parts.

A used OEM component allows for a technically correct repair while maintaining visual consistency with other body parts.

BMW Sill Trims – Selecting Related Parts

If you are planning a comprehensive restoration of the sill area on your BMW and need other parts from the same body category, such as additional covers or trim pieces, check the available parts in the BMW Sill Trims category.

If you are also interested in optimizing vehicle operation in terms of exhaust emissions and are considering using used components, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips regarding the exhaust gas recirculation system in the article EGR: What it is and why considering used EGR valves is worthwhile.