BMW F10 F11 Side Skirt M Sport M5 Sill Cover Panel Right O/S Carbon Black - 416

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F10 F11 Side Skirt M Sport M5 Sill Cover Panel Right O/S Carbon Black is an original body component from the Side skirts category, designed for the right side of BMW 5 Series F10/F11 vehicles with the M Sport/M5 styling package. Finished in Carbon Black Metallic - 416, it allows for maintaining a consistent, factory-original appearance of the side bodywork and the correct geometry of the sill area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8048686-CAR
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8048686
• Substitutable numbers: 8048686, 51778048686, 2298068, 51712298068
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and fitment for BMW F10/F11

The presented side skirt has been designed specifically for BMW 5 Series F10/F11 models equipped with the M styling package or the M5 version. Its placement on the right side of the vehicle ensures a proper fit to the factory body line, which translates into correct alignment with the doors, wheel arches, and other sill components.

Thanks to a design consistent with the manufacturer's standards, the component maintains appropriate rigidity and stability, which is essential both from the perspective of sill protection and the aesthetics of the side bodywork.

Carbon Black Metallic - 416 finish

The side skirt is finished in Carbon Black Metallic - 416, a color characteristic of many BMW 5 Series configurations. This shade allows for a seamless blend with the factory body paint, reducing the need for additional paint work or enabling precise planning of such repairs.

The metallic finish complements the dynamic lines of the M Sport package and the M5 version, emphasizing the car's sporty character and providing an aesthetic transition between the sill and the lower part of the doors.

Functional characteristics and installation

As a component from the Side skirts category, the right sill serves both protective and visual functions in the lower body area. Its precisely matched shape facilitates installation at the mounting points provided by the manufacturer, which helps maintain proper geometry and minimizes the risk of stress on the bodywork.

The product is from the secondary market (used condition), which allows for an economical replacement of a damaged part while maintaining the original BMW specification. This is a particularly beneficial solution for post-accident repairs, restorations, or returning the car to its factory appearance after modifications.

Application in the M package and M5 version

The styling of the M package and M5 requires the use of dedicated body components to maintain the consistency of the side line and proper proportions. The described side skirt is matched to these versions, ensuring that it:

• maintains the characteristic, sporty profile of the sill,
• ensures compatibility with M bumpers and covers,
• allows for maintaining the original appearance of the vehicle after repair.

For users who care about compliance with the factory BMW specification, this is an essential element for restoring the consistency of the entire sill area.

Expanding the BMW sill area – related 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 moldings, check out the available parts in the BMW side skirts category.

Why choose an original BMW side skirt

Choosing an original side skirt for the BMW F10/F11 in Carbon Black Metallic allows you to maintain technical and visual consistency with the rest of the body components. Proper fitment to the right side of the vehicle limits the need for modifications, and using a component from the same styling line as the M Sport/M5 helps maintain the car's character in accordance with the manufacturer's design.

For owners who value precise fitment, predictable body behavior, and aesthetics consistent with the original BMW design, this side skirt is a rational choice for vehicle repairs and restorations.