Mini Paceman R61 Side Skirt Left N/S Cooper S Sill Trim Cover Primed 9808935

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini Paceman R61 Side Skirt Left N/S Cooper S Sill Trim Cover Primed is an original side sill trim supplied in a primed state, ideal for professional repair or replacement of a damaged body component. Thanks to its factory-fit design for the Cooper S version, it ensures a consistent appearance and correct geometry of the sill area without the need for modifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9808935-2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9808935
• Substitutable numbers: 51779808935, 9808935
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Primed
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and fitment

The presented side sill trim is designed as a body component mounted on the left side of the vehicle, in the lower part of the bodywork. It is a component dedicated to the Mini Paceman R61 in the Cooper S version, which translates into a proper fit with the door line, fenders, and factory mounting points.

The placement on the vehicle has been precisely defined, ensuring the part fits the original sill structure without requiring shape adjustments. This is important both for post-accident repairs and for replacing worn or corroded body elements.

Coating and preparation for painting

The side sill trim is finished in primed, which is a technical primer prepared for the final paint job. This coating:

• facilitates achieving an even layer of body-colored paint,
• speeds up the preparation process in the paint shop,
• allows for matching the shade to the individual vehicle specification.

As a result, the component serves as a convenient base for further processing, allowing the workshop to focus on precise color matching and surface structure.

Structural characteristics

As a part from the Side sill trims group, this element serves a protective and aesthetic function in the body's sill area. It is responsible for:

• protecting the lower edge of the bodywork against mechanical damage and dirt,
• maintaining the correct side line of the vehicle,
• providing stable support for seals and adjacent trim elements.

The original geometry of the trim promotes proper drainage of water and debris from the sill area, which is significant for the long-term anti-corrosion protection of this zone.

Practical application and installation

The component is suitable for both professional body and paint shops and specialized workshops dealing with Mini restoration. The design, intended as a factory replacement, facilitates installation in place of the original trim using the mounting points provided by the manufacturer.

In practice, this means:

• reduced time required for fitting the component,
• easier maintenance of factory gaps between body panels,
• a consistent visual effect after painting and installation.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the sill area in your Mini and need other components from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional trims, check out the available parts in the Mini Side sill trims category.

Additional technical support

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