BMW 1 E87 LCI 6 M Sport Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Black Sapphire - 475

Visual condition of the part

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

The BMW E87 LCI Right M-Package Sill Cover Trim is an original body part from the M line, designed for installation on the right side of the facelifted 1 Series model. Finished in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475, it helps maintain paint consistency and the characteristic, dynamic look of the factory M-Package. This is a practical solution for drivers who want to restore the aesthetic appeal of their sill and ensure proper protection for the lower part of the vehicle body.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0033556-BS6
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0033556
• Substitutable numbers: 51770033556, 0033556, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Splash Guards & Mud Flaps

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW E87 LCI

This cover has been specifically designed for the M-Package version of the BMW 1 Series E87 after its facelift, intended for the right side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory profile and precise shape, it ensures proper adhesion to the sill and compatibility with the body line characteristic of the LCI variant. This precise fitment minimizes the need for additional modifications and simplifies installation in workshop or service conditions.

Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 Color and Finish

The finish in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 allows for consistency with the factory BMW body paint in this color. The metallic black complements the M-Package line, emphasizing the sporty character of the sill and giving the body a more assertive appearance. For many users, this also offers convenience – eliminating the need for additional painting when matching a car with the same color code.

Protective Function and Practical Benefits

The sill cover serves not only an aesthetic purpose but also a practical one. It protects the lower edge of the body from typical operational damage, such as:

• scuffs from getting in and out,
• minor impacts from stones and debris from under the wheels,
• localized dirt in the sill area.

A properly selected M-Package component helps maintain the body in better visual condition, which is important for both daily use and the subsequent resale of the vehicle.

Characteristics of a Used Part

The offered cover is part of the used original BMW parts category. For many workshops and users, this represents a sensible compromise between cost and maintaining the vehicle's factory appearance. A used OEM component typically fits better with the existing bodywork than aftermarket replacements, simplifying installation and reducing the risk of shape fitting issues.

How to Safely Select a Used Sill Cover

When selecting a sill cover for a specific BMW E87 LCI model, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the body version, the mounting side, and the styling package. If you have any doubts regarding the car's configuration or need to compare the part with the one currently installed, a practical buying guide can be helpful – you can find more information in the article Safe Online Purchase of Used Car Parts – A Step-by-Step Guide.

If you are planning a comprehensive replacement of wheel arch and sill area components on your BMW and are also interested in other body protection parts from this brand, check out the available parts in the BMW Mud Flaps category.