BMW 5 E60 E61 Door Sill Side Cover Skirt Right O/S Black Sapphire - 475

BMW 5 E60 E61 Door Sill Side Cover Skirt Right O/S Black Sapphire - 475 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the right side of BMW 5 Series E60/E61 models. Finished in the elegant Black Sapphire Metallic - 475, it ensures a consistent factory paint look and an aesthetic finish for the sill area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0150278-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0150278
• Substitutable numbers: 51710150278, 0150278, 51777033760, 7033760
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the component

The door sill cover plays an important protective and aesthetic role in the lower body area, directly adjacent to the doors. It protects the sill edge from typical mechanical damage caused by entering and exiting the vehicle, as well as from external factors. Thanks to its precise fit for this specific BMW 5 Series generation, it ensures proper adhesion to the bodywork and compatibility with factory mounting points.

Color and paint matching

The finish in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 allows for harmonious integration with a body of the same color, without the need for additional painting. The metallic paint structure blends well with the car's side profile, highlighting the characteristic styling of the BMW E60/E61 and minimizing shade differences between individual panels.

Installation characteristics

The component is designed as a door sill cover dedicated to the right side of the vehicle, which facilitates correct orientation during installation. The design, intended for the specific BMW 5 Series platform, allows for the use of factory mounting points, which translates into stable seating and proper alignment with the doors and other side panels.

Condition and service application

The part is in used condition, making it an attractive solution for post-accident repairs, bodywork maintenance, or restoring the car to its original visual specifications. Choosing an original door sill cover helps maintain compliance with factory body geometry and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications.

Application in sill area repairs

Replacing the door sill cover is particularly justified in cases of mechanical damage, corrosion, or visible signs of wear in the lower side body area. A properly selected component helps restore the consistent look of the sill line, which is important both for daily use and when preparing the vehicle for sale or expert appraisal.

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, trims, or additional moldings, check out the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

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