BMW 5 Series E60 E61 LCi Door Sill Cover Side Skirt Left N/S Titangrau Grey

BMW 5 Series E60 E61 LCi Door Sill Cover Side Skirt Left N/S Titangrau Grey is an original body component designed for installation on the driver's side. Thanks to its factory finish in the Titangrau II Metallic - A36 shade, it maintains the color consistency of the bodywork and provides an aesthetic transition between the sill and the lower part of the door. This is a practical solution for users looking to restore the proper appearance of the side body area following mechanical damage or corrosion.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0422464-TGR
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0422464
• Substitutable numbers: 51770422464, 0422464, 51777178121, 7178121
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Titangrau II Metallic - A36
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and fitment for BMW 5 Series E60/E61 LCI

The component has been designed for the BMW 5 Series E60/E61 generation post-facelift (LCI) body, ensuring a precise fit to factory mounting points. Installation on the left side of the vehicle provides proper coverage of the sill and a harmonious connection with the door and fender lines. Thanks to a design compliant with the manufacturer's specifications, the body geometry and correct aerodynamic edge alignment are maintained.

Protective and aesthetic function of the side skirt

The side skirt serves both a protective and visual function. On one hand, it protects the lower part of the body from typical operational damage, such as stone chips or road debris. On the other hand, the painted finish in Titangrau II Metallic allows for a consistent look of the side body panels, which is important both for daily use and when reselling the vehicle.

Titangrau II Metallic – A36 color and body integration

The Titangrau II Metallic – A36 shade is a distinctive metallic grey color used by BMW, which complements the styling line of the 5 Series. Using original paint in this shade:

• facilitates maintaining a uniform color scheme across the entire side of the vehicle,
• minimizes the need for additional painting when replacing the component,
• allows for an aesthetic connection with adjacent body panels.

As a result, replacing a damaged side skirt with this component is a practical way to restore the consistent appearance of the sill area without interfering with other panels.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered side skirt is a used part, sourced from vehicle dismantling. Such components are a popular choice for accident and maintenance repairs, as they allow for maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications within a reasonable budget. A used body component is also a beneficial solution in terms of reducing the environmental footprint – reusing parts decreases the demand for new components and manufacturing processes.

Support with selection and expanding the sill area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the sill area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional trims, check out the available parts in the Other BMW category.

Technical knowledge and further materials

If you are interested in a broader context regarding the structural differences between standard and sport versions, including solutions in the engine, brakes, and chassis, it is worth reading the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which shows how premium manufacturers design key vehicle systems and how the selection of appropriate parts influences the car's character.