BMW 1 Series E87 LCI 1 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Spacegrau Space Grey

BMW 1 Series E87 LCI 1 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Spacegrau Space Grey is an original body component designed for installation on the right side of the BMW 1 Series facelift model. Finished in the factory Spacegrau Metallic – A52 color, it ensures a consistent look for the side of the vehicle and provides an aesthetic finish to the sill area. This is a practical solution for users who wish to technically restore the sill line correctly following a repair or replacement of a damaged part.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0036144-SCG1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0036144
• Substitutable numbers: 51770036144, 0036144
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Spacegrau Metallic - A52
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and fitment for BMW E87 LCI

The cover has been designed specifically for the BMW 1 Series E87 facelift (LCI) body, taking into account the geometry of the sills and the characteristic side line. Its placement on the right side of the vehicle ensures proper alignment with the doors and other body panels, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications.

Thanks to a design that complies with BMW factory standards, the component helps maintain the car's original character, which is important both for post-accident repairs and for visual vehicle restoration.

Spacegrau Metallic – A52 color and aesthetic value

The finish in the Spacegrau Metallic – A52 shade allows for a seamless match with body paint in the same color code. The metallic coating harmonizes well with the lines of the BMW E87 LCI, highlighting the car's side profile and providing an aesthetic transition between the sill and the lower part of the doors.

Selecting the correct sill strip color reduces the need for additional painting and allows the vehicle to be returned to service faster after a repair. This is a beneficial solution for body and paint shops as well as users who care about a consistent body appearance.

Component characteristics and practical application

The sill cover serves both protective and aesthetic functions: it shields the lower edge of the body from minor mechanical damage and external factors, while visually organizing the sill line. Installation on the right side of the vehicle allows for precise alignment with factory mounting points, which promotes stable seating of the component.

This product from the Other category is suitable both for replacing a damaged strip and for completing missing body parts during a larger repair or vehicle reconstruction.

BMW sill area – expansion and selection of components

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

Technical support and knowledge of sports constructions

When planning modifications or repairs on premium class cars, it is worth using reliable sources of knowledge regarding the structural differences between individual model versions. In this context, an article discussing the construction of engines, brakes, and chassis in sports versions of Audi may be helpful – you can find it here: Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?. It allows for a better understanding of how manufacturers approach the design of body components and chassis systems, which facilitates the informed selection of spare parts.