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

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW E60 E61 Side Skirt Door Sill Cover Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the right side of BMW 5 Series E60/E61 models. The paint finish in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 ensures visual consistency with the factory body finish and facilitates the aesthetic replacement of a damaged part.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0150278-BS2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0150278
• Substitutable numbers: 51710150278, 0150278, 51777033760, 7033760, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the side skirt component

The right-side door sill cover plays an important protective and aesthetic role in the lower body area. It protects the sill edge from mechanical damage during entry and exit, while streamlining the vehicle's side profile to ensure a cohesive look with the rest of the bodywork.

As a part from the Doors and door panels group, the cover works in conjunction with door skins, seals, and other shields, helping to reduce the accumulation of dirt in the critical sill area.

Color and fitment for BMW E60/E61

The Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 finish is characteristic of many BMW 5 Series E60/E61 units, making it easy to visually match the component to the existing paintwork. Consequently, replacing a damaged sill cover with this model allows you to maintain the consistent, factory character of the body without the need for additional styling modifications.

The placement on the right side of the vehicle ensures compatibility with the factory geometry of the sill and door, which translates into proper alignment with adjacent body panels and stable mounting at the original attachment points.

Technical and functional characteristics

The element has been designed as a part dedicated to a specific BMW generation, which promotes precise fitment to the shape of the sill and facilitates installation. The appropriately selected construction and specific weight of the component support mounting stability and correct load-bearing during cabin entry.

The product has assigned OEM part numbers and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates compatibility verification with a specific vehicle configuration in BMW catalogs and parts selection systems. This allows for precise confirmation of the part's compatibility with a given vehicle before installation.

Condition, origin, and service application

The sill cover comes from the BMW range and is intended for re-installation as a used part, which is a sensible service solution for body repairs following mechanical damage or corrosion. This type of component allows for an economical replacement while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications.

This solution is suitable both for local repair of the passenger-side sill and for more extensive bodywork and paint jobs covering the entire side area of the vehicle, where maintaining factory lines and body reference points is essential.

Expanding the repair of the BMW sill area

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

For more advanced interior modifications and improvements to the driver's ergonomics, it is also worth considering changing control elements – you can find inspiration and practical tips in the article Personalization and ergonomics – when is it worth replacing the steering wheel with a premium model?.