BMW F21 F22 M Sport Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Glacier Silber Silver - A83

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F21 LCI Left Sill Cover M-SPORT Package is an original body part from the Sill Mouldings category, designed for installation on the left side in facelifted versions. The Glacier Silber Metallic - A83 paint ensures color consistency with the factory finish and allows for an aesthetic, technically correct replacement of a damaged part.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8056817-GSB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8056817
• Substitutable numbers: 51778056817, 8056817
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Glacier Silber Metallic - A83
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW F21 LCI

The presented sill cover has been specifically designed for the facelifted (LCI) BMW F21 series body, in the M-Sport Package version. Its placement on the left side of the vehicle guarantees proper alignment with the door line, fender, and other sill elements, without the need for modifications or fitting universal replacements.

The original mounting geometry allows for installation in factory body points, which simplifies the work for body and paint technicians and reduces the risk of incorrect sill placement. This preserves the characteristic, sporty sill line typical of the M-SPORT Package versions.

Glacier Silber Metallic - A83 Paint Finish

The Glacier Silber Metallic - A83 color is a factory BMW silver paint shade, often used in M-Sport Package models. Using the original color on the sill cover allows for:

• achieving a seamless transition between the sill, door, and fender,
• limiting the scope of additional painting work,
• maintaining a uniform appearance of the entire vehicle side.

For workshops and users, this means easier visual matching and a lower risk of shade differences in accident repairs or restorations.

Part Characteristics and Practical Application

As a part from the Sill Mouldings category, the cover serves both aesthetic and protective functions. It shields the lower part of the body from minor mechanical damage and external factors, while also emphasizing the sporty character of the M-SPORT Package version.

The product comes from disassembly, which in practice means it is a used but original part, retaining its factory construction and shape. For many BMW users, this is a beneficial solution, allowing them to maintain the car's OEM appearance at a reasonable repair or upgrade cost.

Benefits of Using an Original BMW Sill Moulding

Using an original sill cover on the BMW F21 LCI with the M-Sport Package offers a range of technical and practical benefits:

• factory fit to the body line and M-SPORT Package elements,
• color consistency with Glacier Silber Metallic - A83 paint,
• preservation of the vehicle's original appearance after repair,
• easier installation due to its designated placement on the left side of the vehicle by the manufacturer.

For car owners and workshops specializing in the BMW brand, this solution allows for maintaining the vehicle in a configuration close to factory-original, without compromising on fit and element geometry.

Additional Information and Related Content

If you are upgrading your BMW's body and also need other sill trim elements from this brand, check out the available parts in the BMW Sill Mouldings category.

For comprehensive repairs or drivetrain modifications, it is also worth ensuring the correct selection of axle and differential gear ratios – practical tips can be found in the article Used Drive Axles and Differentials – How to Choose Gear Ratios for Your Driving Style.