BMW 3 Series E92 E93 LCI Entrance Cover Front Left N/S Black Schwarz 6951381

BMW 3 Series E92 E93 LCI Entrance Cover Front Left N/S Black Schwarz is an original body component designed for BMW 3 Series E92 and E93 models, mounted on the front left side of the door sill. Its black color and factory-standard fitment ensure a cohesive look with the rest of the bodywork, while the used condition of the part allows for an economical yet functional replacement of a damaged component. This is a practical solution for users looking to restore the proper condition of the sill area without interfering with the vehicle's structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6951381
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6951381
• Substitutable numbers: 51476951381, 6951381, 51477146763, 7146763
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the sill cover

The presented sill cover is designed for installation in the front left part of the body on the BMW E92/E93. Its purpose is to protect the edge of the sill and adjacent body elements from typical operational damage, such as scratches, minor impacts, or dirt. The black color makes it easy to integrate the component into the body line while maintaining a subtle, factory aesthetic.

The cover is part of the exterior sill trim, helping to maintain an orderly appearance of the vehicle's side and reducing the risk of premature paint wear in the critical area of the cabin entrance.

Construction and fitment for BMW E92/E93

The trim was manufactured as an OEM part, meaning its geometry, mounting points, and profile comply with BMW's factory requirements for the 3 Series E92/E93. As a result, installation is predictable, with no need for modifications or forced fitting. Precise alignment with the sill minimizes the risk of looseness, rattling, or unwanted vibrations while driving.

The used condition of the part makes it a sensible choice for post-accident repairs, minor visual corrections, or restoring the car to a factory-like state following localized sill damage.

Benefits of using an original sill cover

Using an original sill cover for the BMW E92/E93 offers a number of practical advantages:

• preservation of the factory body line and stylistic consistency of the vehicle's side,
• reduced risk of corrosion and mechanical damage in the cabin entrance area,
• easier maintenance of the sill and adjacent elements,
• no need for mounting modifications thanks to the design compliant with BMW specifications,
• economical repair based on a used, original component.

For workshops and individual users, this means faster installation, a predictable end result, and cost savings compared to new replacement parts.

Application in repairs and upgrades of the sill area

The front left sill cover is suitable for both typical body and paint repairs as well as visual refreshing of the vehicle when the existing trim is scratched, deformed, or incomplete. The black color facilitates integration with the factory finish while allowing for potential further paint work if matching an individual car configuration is required.

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 Other BMW category.

Technical support and additional information

When selecting body components for the BMW E92/E93, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the body version and the placement on the vehicle to avoid installation issues. In the case of equipment upgrades or replacing multiple components at once, materials regarding vehicle retrofitting using used parts may be helpful – you can find practical tips in the article Retrofitting in VAG and BMW group cars: How to upgrade your car cheaply using used parts from higher versions?.

If you are interested in comparing the characteristics of sports versions of cars with their standard variants in the context of selecting body, suspension, or brake components, the blog post Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis? may also be helpful, as it shows how different configurations affect vehicle operation and maintenance.