BMW E90 E91 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Barberarot Red Metallic - A39

Visual condition of the part

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

The BMW E90 Right Side Skirt Trim Barberarot A39 is an original BMW body part designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle. Thanks to the factory color Barberarot Metallic – A39, the trim maintains paint consistency and body aesthetics without the need for additional shade matching. This is a practical solution for sill repairs, replacing damaged parts, or restoring the car to a near-factory condition.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0032950-BAR
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0032950
• Substitutable numbers: 51770032950, 0032950
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Barberarot Metallic - A39
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and Function of the Right Side Skirt Trim

The right side skirt trim for the BMW 3 Series E90 is responsible for covering the body edges in the lower door and sill area, as well as providing an aesthetic finish to the vehicle's side line. Its placement on the right side of the vehicle ensures it matches the body geometry, resulting in proper fit and stable mounting. This type of part is particularly important for collision repairs, replacing corroded sections, or visually refreshing the car.

Barberarot Metallic – A39 Color and Visual Matching

The factory color Barberarot Metallic – A39 is a distinctive metallic red shade used by BMW, characterized by its depth and even pigment distribution. Using a trim in the same paint code helps limit the scope of painting and facilitates matching with other body parts. For users who care about a consistent car appearance, this means a faster repair process and a lower risk of shade differences between the sill, door, or fender.

Benefits of Using an Original BMW Trim

An original BMW sill trim is designed with a specific body model in mind, ensuring a precise fit with factory mounting points. This results in:

• maintaining the correct line of the sills and doors, without unwanted gaps,
• the part working seamlessly with factory seals and covers,
• a predictable installation process for the bodyworker or painter.

Such a fit is important not only visually but also functionally – a correctly installed trim helps reduce dirt accumulation along the sill edge and facilitates subsequent maintenance tasks.

Used Condition and Practical Application in Repairs

A used part is a good choice for operational repairs where functionality and adherence to the original vehicle design are prioritized. For sill trims, correct fit to the body and maintaining the factory color are often the most important factors, allowing for a reduced scope of painting work. This type of part is suitable for both localized repairs after mechanical damage and for the gradual restoration of the BMW E90 body.

Part Selection by Numbers and Compatibility

This trim belongs to a group of body parts where matching the specific model version and vehicle side is crucial. Verifying compatibility by OEM part number and interchange numbers ensures that the selected part will meet the car's factory specifications. This is particularly important for models with variations between body versions or production years.

If you are planning an extensive body repair or looking for other exterior parts for your BMW, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

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If you are considering using used body parts for your car repair and want to better understand their advantages and limitations, it is worth reading the material Used Car Parts: Myths and Facts You Need to Know, which clarifies the most common doubts related to such components.