BMW F21 F22 M Sport Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Melbourne Red Metallic - A75

Visual condition of the part

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

The Left Side Skirt Sill for BMW F21/F22 M Sport in Melbourne Red Metallic A75 is an original body part from the Sill Mouldings category, designed for installation on the driver's side. It maintains the factory styling line of the M Sport package, ensuring a cohesive look and proper airflow management in the lower body section.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8056817-MRT
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8056817
• Substitutable numbers: 51778056817, 8056817
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Melbourne Red Metallic - A75
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW F21/F22 M Sport

The presented sill moulding has been specifically designed for BMW 1 Series F21 and 2 Series F22 models equipped with the M Sport package. The part is installed on the left side of the vehicle, allowing for the preservation of correct body geometry and compatibility with factory mounting points.

Thanks to its design aligned with manufacturer solutions, the sill works with original covers, wheel arch liners, and other elements of the lower body, facilitating installation and minimizing the need for additional modifications.

Melbourne Red Metallic A75 Colour and Finish

The sill moulding is finished in Melbourne Red Metallic A75 paint, characteristic of BMW's sporty configurations. The metallic finish gives the body a dynamic character while allowing for aesthetic matching with factory-painted bumpers and fenders in the same colour code.

This finish is particularly beneficial when replacing a damaged part – in many cases, it allows for limiting the scope of paintwork to potential touch-ups, while maintaining shade consistency with the rest of the body.

Technical Characteristics and Installation

The original BMW M Sport package sill moulding has been designed for stable mounting to factory points in the underbody and sills. The construction ensures:

• proper adhesion to the lower part of the doors and wheel arches,
• preservation of the factory sill line characteristic of M Sport versions,
• compatibility with original clips and mounting brackets.

The part should be installed on the left side of the vehicle, according to the placement marking on the vehicle. Proper seating of the moulding contributes to protecting the lower body from dirt and minor mechanical damage.

Part Condition and Service Application

The sill moulding is a used part, making it an attractive service solution for users looking for original BMW components at a reasonable price. This type of part is suitable for both post-accident repairs and for restoring the car's factory appearance after operational damage.

For body and paint shops, as well as services specializing in the BMW brand, using an original sill moulding simplifies the fitting process, reduces installation time, and minimizes the risk of body geometry issues.

Technical Support and Additional Information

The part has assigned catalogue numbers and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific vehicle configuration. Before purchasing, it is advisable to compare the designations with service documentation or consult a mechanic to confirm compatibility with your specific BMW F21 or F22 model.

If you need other body parts from the same brand, especially those fitting the sporty configurations of the 1 and 2 Series, check the available parts in the BMW Sill Mouldings category.

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