BMW E87 M Sport Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW E87 Left M-Pakiet Sill Trim Black Sapphire is an original body element from the M line, designed for the left side of the vehicle. Thanks to the factory finish in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475, it ensures a consistent look with the body paint and a correct fit for M-Pakiet sills. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the aesthetics and functionality of original BMW parts.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0033557-BS5
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0033557
• Substitutable numbers: 51770033557, 0033557
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Splash Guards & Mud Flaps

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW E87

The left sill trim has been specifically designed for the BMW E87 series in the M-Pakiet version, which translates to proper alignment with factory mounting points and body geometry. Its placement on the left side of the vehicle allows for precise replacement of a damaged part without the need for modifications or adjustments of aftermarket alternatives.

The original design ensures:

• maintenance of the factory sill line in the M-Pakiet version,
• correct adhesion to the bodywork,
• compatibility with original mounting points.

Black Sapphire Metallic Finish

The trim is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475, a color characteristic of many BMW configurations. This allows the part to blend well with bodywork painted in this shade, minimizing the need for additional painting work after installation. The metallic paint structure accentuates the car's side profile and helps maintain a consistent, factory-original appearance.

Characteristics of a Used Part

This product belongs to the Mud Flaps category and is a used item, meaning it may show signs of wear typical for parts removed from a vehicle. This type of component is a good choice for drivers looking for original solutions while keeping repair costs reasonable or restoring the appearance of the vehicle's side body.

Choosing an original sill trim allows for:

• maintaining stylistic consistency with other M-Pakiet elements,
• preserving the correct protective geometry in the lower part of the body,
• reducing the risk of installation issues typical of non-original aftermarket parts.

Practical Application and Installation

The left M-Pakiet sill trim serves a protective and aesthetic function, shielding the lower part of the body from dirt and minor mechanical damage. Thanks to its design conforming to factory BMW standards, installation is straightforward, utilizing the manufacturer's designated mounting points.

Before installation, it is advisable to verify the part's compatibility with your specific vehicle equipment version and compare its shape and mounting method with the currently installed trim. This facilitates a hassle-free replacement and helps avoid unnecessary modifications.

If you need other protective elements for the lower part of the body for this model, check the available parts in the BMW Mud Flaps category.

Additional Information and Technical Support

When planning comprehensive service work on your vehicle, covering both the body and the drivetrain, advisory materials on diagnostics and component selection can be helpful. For complete car maintenance, it is worth reading the article discussing the selection of drivetrain components, available here: Clutch and Dual-Mass Flywheel – Diagnostics and Part Selection for the Drivetrain.