BMW E87 LCI Side Skirt Sill Strip Right O/S Alpinweiss Alpine White - 300

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW E87 LCI Side Skirt Sill Strip Right O/S Alpinweiss Alpine White - 300 is an original body component designed for the right side sill of the facelifted BMW 1 Series. Thanks to its factory Alpinweiss 3 color, it ensures a consistent look with the vehicle's paintwork and facilitates the aesthetic replacement of a damaged part. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the original sill line and ensure correct installation according to the manufacturer's standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0036144-AW1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0036144
• Substitutable numbers: 51770036144, 0036144, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Alpinweiss 3 - 300
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the component

The right-side sill cover plays an important protective and aesthetic role in the lower body area. It protects the sill edge against typical mechanical damage, such as scuffs when entering the vehicle, minor impacts, or road debris. At the same time, it maintains the correct side line of the body, which is particularly important in BMW models, where the geometry of the sills influences the overall silhouette of the car.

Color and paint matching Alpinweiss 3

The factory color Alpinweiss 3 - 300 allows for visual matching of the cover to the body without the need for additional painting, provided the paint code matches the vehicle. This solution reduces repair time and minimizes the risk of shade differences between body panels. The original surface finish also facilitates potential polishing or spot paint corrections in the future.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The component is designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle, in the sill area, using factory mounting points. This allows for precise alignment with other body components, such as doors or underbody covers. The design of the cover is prepared to work with original clips and fasteners, which facilitates the work of a body shop and reduces installation time.

Characteristics of the used product

As an aftermarket part, the sill cover is a cost-effective solution while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. A used body component allows for post-accident or maintenance repairs while preserving the factory shape and geometry, which is important for both appearance and proper drainage of contaminants from the lower body area. It is a practical option for drivers looking for a compromise between OEM quality and a reasonable repair budget.

Use in body repairs and additional materials

In the case of broader bodywork in the area of the sills and the lower part of the car, it is worth planning the replacement of several elements simultaneously to achieve a consistent visual effect and durable anti-corrosion protection. When selecting used body components, a guide on post-accident repairs may be helpful – more information can be found in the article on body and chassis repairs using dismantled parts, which describes practical procedures and examples of applications.

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

Technical support and additional knowledge

For users interested in a broader context of the performance and construction of premium class cars, including solutions used in sports versions, comparative material regarding powertrains and chassis systems may be helpful. For this purpose, it is worth reading the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which discusses structural differences and component selection in high-performance cars.