BMW i3 I01 Front Cover Panel Side Trim Right O/S Bottom Entrance 7272420

BMW i3 I01 Front Cover Panel Side Trim Right O/S Bottom Entrance is an original body trim component designed for installation on the front passenger side. The black finish ensures a consistent look with factory cladding, and the precise fit for the specific BMW i3 I01 model facilitates easy installation. It is a practical solution for users looking to restore the aesthetics of the vehicle's entrance area following damage or wear to the factory trim.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-7272420
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7272420
• Substitutable numbers: 51437272420, 7272420
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Trim

Purpose and fitment for BMW i3 I01

The presented trim is a part from the Cladding, decorative trims and moldings group, designed specifically for the BMW i3 I01 model. It is mounted on the front part of the body on the right side, in the lower entrance area, where it is responsible for the aesthetic finishing of the edge and protecting sensitive areas exposed to dirt and minor mechanical damage.

The dedicated design for a specific BMW model ensures proper geometry, mounting points, and compatibility with the body line. As a result, the component creates a cohesive whole with other panels after installation and does not require any modifications or "forced" fitting.

Construction, color, and protective function

The trim is finished in black, allowing for a harmonious blend with the factory sill cladding and lower body sections of the BMW i3. This color scheme effectively masks typical operational dirt while maintaining a neutral, technical character that suits the styling of an electric vehicle.

Its placement in the front, right part of the entrance zone means the component serves both a decorative and protective function. It is responsible for:

• protecting the lower entrance edge from minor impacts and scuffs from footwear,
• visually organizing the transition between the body and the interior,
• maintaining a consistent stylistic line along the entire side of the vehicle.

Product characteristics and installation

The offered component is from the BMW brand, which means factory standards of workmanship and fitment are maintained. As a used part, it is a good choice for post-accident repairs, replacing damaged cladding, or restoring the vehicle to a near-factory state without the need to invest in new components.

The trim is intended for installation in a specific location on the vehicle – at the front, on the right side. This gives the mechanic or experienced user clarity regarding the correct positioning of the element, and the installation process proceeds more efficiently. In practice, this means shorter working time and a lower risk of installation errors.

Benefits of using an original BMW trim

Using an original side trim on the BMW i3 I01 allows for maintaining the visual and technical consistency of the entire body. The most important advantages include:

• factory fitment – compatibility of shape and mounting points with the vehicle's construction,
• aesthetic finishing of the passenger-side entrance area,
• maintenance of a uniform color scheme for black cladding,
• the possibility of an economical replacement of a damaged element with an original used component.

For BMW i3 owners who pay attention to the visual condition of the vehicle, replacing a worn or cracked trim with an original part is a simple way to improve the appearance of the entire right side of the body.

Expanding the scope of work in the BMW sill area

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

Additional technical support and BMW knowledge

If you are interested in a broader technical context related to the operation and modernization of BMW models, including compatibility issues, OEM designations, or best installation practices, it is worth checking out our guide on the B58 unit and accessories for the 3 Series G20 – you can find it in the article BMW B58 Code – checklist before purchasing a turbocharger and intercooler for the BMW 3 Series (G20), which organizes many issues that are also useful when selecting other BMW components.