Side Skirt BMW X5 E70 M Sport Sill Strip Left N/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

Visual condition of the part

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

Side Skirt BMW X5 E70 M Sport Sill Strip Left N/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 is an original body component designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle. This used sill strip allows for an aesthetic and technically correct replacement of a damaged part, maintaining the consistent look of the M Sport package. It is a solution for drivers who want to restore the factory body line without compromising on fitment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8037289-BS2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8037289
• Substitutable numbers: 51778037289, 8037289, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Splash Guards & Mud Flaps

Purpose and fitment

The presented sill strip has been designed specifically for the BMW X5 E70 with the M Sport package and is mounted on the left side of the body. Thanks to its factory geometry, the component precisely replicates the sill line, ensuring proper alignment with the doors, wheel arches, and other aerodynamic package components.

The left-side placement facilitates part selection for post-accident repairs or spot bodywork, minimizing the risk of incorrect purchase and installation issues.

Finish and color

The sill strip is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475, characteristic of many BMW X5 E70 configurations. The metallic black blends well with both light and dark body paints, allowing for a consistent, dynamic look of the M Sport version.

The factory surface finish ensures a uniform structure and appropriate color depth, which is particularly important for local repairs where the visual continuity of the vehicle's side line is essential.

Technical characteristics of the component

As an original BMW component, the side skirt maintains the proper rigidity and shape required for correct installation in the sill area. The design intended for a specific model limits the need for additional modifications, and the appropriately selected weight of the element supports mounting stability and the durability of connections to the body.

The element is designed for installation at factory mounting points, which facilitates the work of body shops and painters and shortens repair time compared to replacements with uncertain fitment.

Condition and practical application

The sill strip is used, which makes it an attractive cost-effective solution while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. It is a good option for post-accident repairs, correcting parking damage, or restoring the car to a near-factory state after visual modifications.

The element will work well both in workshops specializing in the BMW brand and for private users who are looking for a factory component for their X5 E70 M Sport without the need to invest in a new part.

Complementary BMW body elements

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 BMW Mudflaps category.

If you have any doubts regarding the choice of a used body element or want to better understand the differences between new and used components, it is worth reading the article Used car parts: Myths and facts you need to know, which explains the most common concerns of drivers in an accessible way.