BMW Z4 E85 Side Skirt Right O/S Sill Strip Kick Panel Sterlinggrau Grey - 472

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW Z4 E85 Side Skirt Right O/S Sill Strip Kick Panel Sterlinggrau Grey is an original body component from the Side Skirts category, designed for installation on the right side of the BMW Z4 E85 model. The factory color Sterlinggrau Metallic - 472 allows for maintaining visual consistency of the bodywork without the need for additional paint matching.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0031108-STG2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0031108
• Substitutable numbers: 51710031108, 0031108
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Sterlinggrau Metallic - 472
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and function of the component

The right-side side skirt cover plays an important protective role for the lower part of the body, shielding the sill area from mechanical damage and dirt. In the case of the BMW Z4 E85, a properly selected side skirt helps maintain the visual rigidity of the side profile and reduces the risk of accelerated corrosion in critical body points.

Thanks to the factory fitment for the specific BMW model, the component retains the correct geometry, which facilitates installation and ensures proper adhesion to the body without unwanted stress.

Color and visual fitment

The finish in Sterlinggrau Metallic - 472 is characteristic of many BMW Z4 E85 units and allows for an aesthetic integration of the trim into the vehicle's side line. The metallic paint coating ensures a consistent visual appearance with other body elements in this color, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs or spot restoration.

The placement on the right side of the vehicle guarantees that the profile of the trim matches the factory stampings and body curves, which translates into even gaps and correct alignment with adjacent panels.

Technical characteristics and installation

As a component from the Side Skirts category, the cover has been designed to work in the lower body zone, exposed to water, mud, and minor impacts. The construction provided by the manufacturer allows for installation at factory mounting points, which limits the need for additional body modifications.

The product is marked as used, which in practice means it comes from disassembly and may show signs of wear typical for this type of component, while maintaining the functionality and geometry necessary for proper installation. Such a solution is often chosen for repairs where maintaining the original vehicle specification while optimizing costs is a priority.

Application in repairs and restoration of the BMW Z4 E85

Replacing the right side skirt is recommended in situations where mechanical damage, deformation, or significant paint loss has occurred in the lower part of the body. Using an original cover matched to the BMW Z4 E85 helps restore the original look of the vehicle's side line and improve the protection of the sill area against further wear.

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 the available parts in the BMW Side Skirts category.

Technical support and knowledge about the BMW brand

For users interested in a broader context of BMW vehicle operation, including potential repair costs for power units, a practical guide regarding problematic engines in the E90 series may be helpful. More information can be found in the article Troublesome BMW E90 engines – check what can ruin your budget, which allows you to better plan the service and operation of vehicles of this brand.