BMW 1 Series 2 E81 E82 E88 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Alpinweiss White

BMW 1 Series 2 E81 E82 E88 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Alpinweiss White is an original body component designed for the right side of BMW 1 Series compact models. Finished in the factory Alpinweiss 3 color, it allows for an aesthetically pleasing and technically correct replacement of a damaged sill cover without the need for color matching. This is a practical solution for users who expect a solid fit and a consistent body appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0036142-AW2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0036142
• Substitutable numbers: 51770036142, 0036142
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Alpinweiss 3 - 300
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and fitment for the BMW 1 Series

The sill cover has been designed for BMW E81, E82, and E88 models, ensuring proper geometry and fitment with factory mounting points. Its placement on the right side of the vehicle allows for precise replacement of the component without interfering with the structure of the sills or adjacent body panels. By maintaining the original body line, the vehicle retains its characteristic, dynamic profile typical of the 1 Series after installation.

Alpinweiss 3 color – visual consistency of the body

The component is finished in the Alpinweiss 3 - 300 shade, used as a factory standard in many BMW 1 Series vehicles. Using the correct color significantly simplifies the visual repair process – in many cases, it limits the need for full repainting, allowing work to be focused on surface correction and alignment. This is an advantageous solution for both post-accident repairs and refreshing the bodywork of daily-driven vehicles.

Characteristics of the used component

The product comes from the used BMW parts segment, meaning it is an original, salvaged sill cover. Such components are frequently chosen for cost-effective repairs where maintaining the factory construction and reasonable overall costs are priorities. A used sill component allows for compliance with the vehicle's original specifications while reducing expenses compared to a new part.

Benefits of using an original sill cover

Using an original sill cover in Alpinweiss 3 offers several practical advantages:

• preservation of the factory sill line and proper fitment with doors and wheel arches,
• reduction in the scope of paint work due to the matched color,
• possibility of economical repair while maintaining the original body structure,
• easier inspection of the condition of the sills and the lower part of the body after installation.

For body shops and private users, this means efficient installation and a predictable final result, without the need to modify mounting points or the shape of the component.

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, trims, or additional moldings, check out the available parts in the Other BMW category.

Technical support and knowledge of sports designs

When planning body repairs or vehicle upgrades, it is worth knowing the structural differences between individual model lines and high-performance versions. For a comparison of solutions used in sports-oriented cars, you can refer to material comparing powertrains, braking systems, and chassis – details can be found in the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which helps to better understand manufacturers' approaches to designing key components.