BMW 1 SERIES 14 E87 LCI E87N Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Schwarz II Black 2

BMW 1 SERIES 14 E87 LCI E87N Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Schwarz II Black 2 is an original sill component designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle, stylistically matched to the E87 LCI (facelift) version. Thanks to the factory Schwarz 2 - 668 color, the trim integrates harmoniously with the side profile of the car, restoring a cohesive look and improving sill protection. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the factory aesthetics and functionality of the sill area in their BMW in an organized manner.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0036144-SCH14
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 36144
• Substitutable numbers: 51770036144, 0036144
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the sill component

The sill cover on the right side of the vehicle is responsible for protecting the sill edge and providing an aesthetic finish to the lower part of the bodywork. In the BMW E87 LCI model, this component:

• masks any signs of wear in the cabin entry area,
• organizes the vehicle's side profile, ensuring a consistent look with other body components,
• provides an additional protective layer for the paint in an area particularly exposed to dirt and minor damage.

Thanks to its precise fit to the BMW E87 LCI sill structure, installation is straightforward, with no need for body modifications.

Color and visual matching

The trim is finished in the factory Schwarz 2 - 668 shade, which allows for maintaining a uniform color scheme with other body elements in this color. Such matching:

• makes it easier to maintain the car's original visual character,
• minimizes the need for additional paint work,
• promotes the aesthetic restoration of the side body section after body and paint repairs.

This is particularly important for vehicles where consistency of the factory finish and maintaining the car's resale value are priorities.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The component is intended for installation on the right side of the vehicle, in the sill area. Proper placement on the vehicle ensures:

• correct alignment with the door and wheel arch lines,
• stable support on factory mounting points,
• preservation of the correct geometry of the cabin entry area.

As a part from the BMW sill component group, the cover works in conjunction with other components in this area, creating a cohesive protective and aesthetic system.

Product characteristics and practical application

The product comes from the BMW line and is a component from a collective category, meaning it was designed as part of the original body system. In practice, this translates into:

• factory fitment to the sill geometry in the BMW E87 LCI,
• compatibility with original mounting points,
• suitability for both post-accident repairs and visual vehicle restoration.

This is a solution for users who prefer components that comply with factory specifications, without the need for universal replacements.

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 vehicle project development

Selecting the right body components, including sill trims, often goes hand in hand with mechanical modifications and improvements to vehicle handling. For users interested in a broader context of structural differences between standard and sports versions, comparative material regarding drivetrains and chassis may be useful. To this end, it is worth reading the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which shows how manufacturers differentiate components depending on the character of the car.