BMW E92 E93 Decorative Strip Trim Panel Cover Rear Right O/S Black 6986220

BMW E92 E93 Decorative Strip Trim Panel Cover Rear Right O/S Black is an original body trim component designed for installation on the rear right side of BMW 3 Series E92 and E93 vehicles. The black, shiny High gloss finish in the Diamantschwarz / Diamond Black shade allows you to restore a consistent look to the side area of the bodywork after repairs or the replacement of a damaged part. This is a practical solution for users who expect factory-fit quality and an aesthetic effect without compromise.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6986220-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6986220
• Substitutable numbers: 51436986220, 6986220, High gloss, Diamantschwarz, Diamond Black
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Part type: Window Trim
• Category: Window Seals, Gaskets & Trims

Purpose and function of the component

The described decorative strip is dedicated to installation in the rear right area of the body, where it serves as an external trim panel. Its task is to aesthetically close the side line of the bodywork and visually match other elements painted in the Diamantschwarz / Diamond Black color. Thanks to this, stylistic consistency of the entire side of the vehicle is maintained after replacement. The component belongs to the Window seals and strips group, which means it works in conjunction with adjacent body components, such as other strips, panels, and seals in this area. Proper fitment is important not only for visual reasons but also for installation – a correctly selected strip facilitates the proper seating of adjacent parts.

High gloss Diamantschwarz / Diamond Black finish

The black, shiny High gloss finish in the Diamantschwarz / Diamond Black shade is characteristic of many equipment versions of the BMW E92 and E93. Using the original color reduces the need for additional painting and minimizes shade differences compared to other body elements in the same color. Such a finish ensures that the strip blends well with both dark and lighter base paints, emphasizing the side line of the body and giving it a consistent, orderly character. This is particularly important during post-accident repairs or when replacing individual elements after operational damage.

Benefits of using an original BMW strip

Using an original BMW decorative strip on the rear right side of the body provides a number of practical benefits:

• factory fit to the E92 / E93 body geometry, which facilitates installation and ensures proper alignment with adjacent elements,
• consistent finish in Diamantschwarz / Diamond Black, reducing the risk of shade differences,
• preservation of the vehicle's original appearance after repair or replacement of a damaged strip,
• possibility of using existing mounting points without the need for modifications. The product comes from the BMW trim components group, which helps maintain a uniform quality standard across the entire bodywork. This solution is particularly beneficial for users who want to keep the vehicle in a configuration close to the factory state.

Condition, origin, and technical fitment

The strip is offered as a used original BMW component, which allows you to combine a favorable purchase cost with maintaining the correct fit for a specific model. A used trim component is a good solution for repairs where it is crucial to restore the vehicle's appearance while keeping the budget under control. To ensure correct selection, it is worth verifying compatibility with the vehicle based on the manufacturer's markings and the placement on the vehicle (rear, right side). If necessary, data such as the SKU warehouse identifier, brand designation, information about the condition or placement on the vehicle, as well as related OEM part numbers and interchangeable numbers, available in the technical specification section, may also be helpful.

How to choose the right component and where to look for related parts

When choosing used body trim components, it is particularly important to check compatibility with the specific body version and to compare the shape and mounting method with the part installed in the car. Proper identification helps avoid installation problems and additional costs associated with an incorrect purchase. If you want to better understand how to safely choose used components for your car, it is worth reading the guide: how to professionally choose used car parts, saving time and nerves. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the window and trim area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional strips, trim panels, or seals in this part of the body, check the available parts in the BMW window seals and strips category. For work that also includes the engine fuel system, you can use practical tips on purchasing used fuel components – more information can be found in the article: what to pay attention to when buying a used injection pump and fuel rails.