BMW F20 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Mineralweiss Mineral White - A96

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F20 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Mineralweiss Mineral White - A96 is an original body component designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle. It provides a visually cohesive finish to the lower side of the car while serving as a functional cover for the sill and door edge. Thanks to the factory paint in the Mineral White Metallic shade, the component harmoniously matches the original styling of the BMW 1 Series F20.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7293554-MW1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7293554
• Substitutable numbers: 51777293554, 7293554, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Mineral White Metallic - A96
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the component

The BMW F20 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right is designed as an exterior body component, mounted in the sill area on the passenger side. It is responsible for:

• an aesthetic finish to the lower body line,
• additional protection of the sill against dirt and minor operational damage,
• maintaining the factory contours and lines characteristic of the BMW F20.

Thanks to a design consistent with the manufacturer's solutions, the strip works with factory mounting points, which facilitates proper seating on the bodywork.

Color and paint matching

The component is finished in Mineral White Metallic – A96, used by the factory in BMW models. The metallic white provides a characteristic depth and light reflections, which allows for consistency with other body panels in the same shade. In many cases, this allows for installation without the need for repainting, provided the paint on the vehicle is in a similar visual condition.

Technical characteristics and installation

The sill strip is a component structurally matched to the right side of the BMW F20, with appropriately shaped edges and profiles for factory mounts. As a result:

• proper gaps between the door, sill, and wheel arch are maintained,
• installation is based on original mounting points,
• the component integrates with the body line without the need for modifications.

The product has a specific weight, which is important for transport and installation planning, especially in professional body and paint shops.

Condition and practical application

The BMW F20 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Mineralweiss Mineral White - A96 is a used part, making it an attractive solution for post-accident repairs, visual corrections, or budget body restorations. It works particularly well when you want to maintain the original character of the car while optimizing costs. It is a good solution both for workshops specializing in the BMW brand and for conscious users independently sourcing body 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 the available parts in the Other BMW category.

Purchasing tips and additional information

When selecting a sill strip for the BMW F20, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the mounting side, body version, and paint color to avoid the need for additional modifications. Comparing the shape and mounting points with the component installed on the opposite side of the vehicle may be helpful. For those planning a broader modernization or tuning project using second-hand parts, the practical advice contained in the article Buying used car parts – the most common mistakes when choosing parts for tuning will be useful.

If you are interested in comparing the character of sports versions of cars with their standard variants, including differences in chassis construction and drivetrains, an additional source of knowledge may be the blog post Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which helps to better understand the manufacturers' approach to designing dynamic versions of models.