BMW 1 Series 13 E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Black 2 Schwarz II - 668

BMW 1 Series 13 E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Black 2 Schwarz II - 668 is an original sill component designed for the right side of the vehicle body, finished in the factory color Schwarz 2 - 668. Thanks to its precise fit for the BMW 1 Series E87 design, this sill strip allows for the aesthetic restoration of the vehicle's side profile and maintains visual consistency with other body components. It is a practical solution for post-collision repairs, bodywork adjustments, or refreshing the exterior sill area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0032948-SCH13
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 32948
• Substitutable numbers: 51770032948, 0032948
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and fitment for BMW 1 E87

The sill strip has been designed specifically for the BMW 1 Series E87 construction, taking into account the body geometry and factory mounting points. Its placement on the right side of the vehicle ensures compatibility with the original sill layout, which facilitates installation and allows for maintaining the correct side line of the car without the need for modifications.

Proper shape fitment translates into:

• correct adhesion to the sill surface,
• stable seating in factory mounting points,
• consistent appearance with other side body panels.

Schwarz 2 - 668 color and body aesthetics

The factory color Schwarz 2 - 668 allows for maintaining a uniform paint tone across the entire body, which is particularly important during repairs following mechanical damage or corrosion. Using the original color reduces the need for additional shade matching, thereby simplifying the work of the paint shop.

A properly selected sill strip helps to:

• maintain a consistent appearance of the side body section,
• minimize visual differences between new and existing paint,
• restore the vehicle's aesthetics after body repairs.

Component characteristics and service application

As a component of the sill group, the strip operates in an area particularly exposed to dirt, stone chips, and mechanical damage. Using an original BMW part promotes the preservation of proper body geometry and correct drainage of debris from the sill area. The product is suitable for both local repairs and more extensive renovation work within the side body section.

Thanks to a design consistent with factory specifications, the component works well with other body parts, such as covers, moldings, or sill seals, which facilitates achieving a predictable final result after installation.

Used condition and benefits of choosing OEM parts

The offered sill strip is a used component, which allows for an economical repair while maintaining the characteristics of an OEM part. In practice, this means a beneficial combination of original geometry and material with an attractive purchase cost compared to new components. For workshops and individual users, this is a solution that facilitates keeping the vehicle in good technical and visual condition without excessive budget strain.

Expanding the sill area repair in BMW

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 moldings, check out the available parts in the Other BMW category.

When planning broader work on the body or chassis, it is also worth paying attention to the design differences between standard and sports versions, especially in the context of component selection. You can find more about the specifics of sports variants and their sub-assemblies in the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which helps to better understand the manufacturers' approach to designing body, suspension, and drivetrain components.