BMW 3 SERIES E90 E91 Sill strip side skirt right O/S Sparkling Graphite Metallic

BMW 3 SERIES E90 E91 Sill strip side skirt right O/S Sparkling Graphite Metallic is an original sill component designed for the right side of the vehicle body, finished in the attractive Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22 color. Thanks to its factory fitment, it serves as a functional addition to the sill area, allowing you to maintain a consistent style and proper protection for the sill of your BMW. It is a practical solution for users who want to replace a damaged component with a part that complies with factory specifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0032950-SG7
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 51770032950
• Substitutable numbers: 51770032950, 0032950, SG11392811
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the sill component

The sill strip on the right side of the vehicle body is responsible for covering the sill edge and providing an aesthetic finish to the lower part of the bodywork. In BMW E90 models, this component:

• masks any irregularities and sheet metal joints in the sill area,
• limits direct contact between footwear and the sill when entering and exiting the vehicle,
• helps maintain a consistent look for the side profile of the body.

By using an original strip, you maintain the factory fit and geometry of the side components, which is important for both visual and functional reasons.

Color and matching of the Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22 paint

The applied Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22 color is a characteristic metallic graphite shade, often found on the BMW E90. Choosing a strip in this finish allows for:

• maintaining a uniform paint tone along the entire length of the vehicle's side,
• avoiding shade differences typical of unpainted replacements,
• easier integration with other body components in the same color.

This is particularly important when replacing a single component after bodywork repairs or localized damage, when you want the most discreet final effect possible.

Installation and functional characteristics

The sill strip designed for the right side of the BMW E90 has been engineered to match factory mounting points. In practice, this means:

• geometry consistent with the sill and door line on the passenger side,
• compatibility with standard body mounts and clips,
• the ability to install it in place of a damaged strip without the need for structural modifications.

This type of component is particularly useful for accident repairs, sill area restoration, or returning the car to a factory-like condition after long-term use.

Product condition and practical application

The offered sill strip is a used component, which in practice means a favorable cost-to-quality ratio compared to new parts. For many BMW E90 users, this is a sensible choice when:

• replacing a single, damaged body component,
• preparing the car for sale or a technical inspection,
• gradually restoring the bodywork without incurring excessive costs.

Using an original strip allows you to maintain visual and structural consistency with other body components, which is important for both aesthetics and the future resale value of the vehicle.

Sill area expansion and 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 strips, check out the available parts in the Other BMW category.

For users interested in comparing technical solutions used in different makes and models, including sports versions, an article discussing the differences in engine, brake, and chassis construction may be helpful – you can find it here: Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.