BMW 3 Series E92 E93 4 Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Black Sapphire Metallic

The BMW E92 E93 Left Sill Trim Black is an original body part designed for installation on the left side of the 3 Series coupe and convertible models. This part, in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475, allows for a visually cohesive complement or replacement of the factory sill trim, maintaining the characteristic BMW appearance. It's a practical solution for collision repairs, corrosion correction, or aesthetic restoration of the sill area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0034059-BS4
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0034059
• Substitutable numbers: 51770034059, 0034059
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and Function of the Part

The sill trim installed on the left side of the body serves a protective and aesthetic function. It shields the sill from mechanical damage resulting from getting in and out, as well as from minor impacts and road debris. Thanks to its factory fit to the BMW E92/E93 body lines, it ensures proper adhesion to the car body and maintains the original geometry of the sill area.

The part is particularly useful for:

• Local repairs after scuffs and parking damage,
• Sill restoration after bodywork and paint repairs,
• Restoring a cohesive body appearance after replacing other side elements.

Color and Visual Fit

The trim is finished in the Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 shade, allowing for a uniform styling with the factory paint in a dark, metallic color. For users who care about the visual consistency of the body, this means it can be installed without the need for additional painting or with minimal painting work, depending on the condition of other body panels.

Choosing the correct color and placement on the vehicle is crucial for:

• Avoiding shade differences between the sill and adjacent panels,
• Maintaining the factory character of the BMW side profile,
• Reducing the costs of additional finishing work.

Mounting Characteristics

The sill trim is designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle, in accordance with the factory layout of the BMW 3 Series E92/E93 body. The part's construction is prepared to work with the original mounting points in the sill, which facilitates workshop work and reduces replacement time. This makes the part suitable for both accident repairs and planned body restoration.

In practice, this means:

• The possibility of using factory mountings and guides,
• Easier fitting with adjacent body parts,
• Stable seating of the trim in the sill area.

Condition and Service Application

The offered sill trim is a used original part, which allows for compliance with factory BMW specifications while optimizing repair costs. This type of part is a good choice for workshops specializing in BMW service and for individual users who want to restore the correct appearance and function of the sill without investing in new components.

Choosing an original part from dismantling is also a resource-efficient solution – reusing functional parts reduces material consumption and aligns with circular economy principles. You can find more about the impact of such decisions on the environment and the driver's budget in the article on circular economy in the garage and the advantages of used parts.

Expanding the Repair Area and Additional Materials

For comprehensive restoration of the side body of a BMW, it is worth considering other sill-related components, such as covers, caps, or additional protective trims. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the sill area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as covers, caps, or additional trims, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

To compare solutions used in sports models of other brands and to better understand the structural differences within the body and chassis, you can read the blog post comparing Audi RS with other versions, which discusses, among other things, the impact of structural changes on operation and service.