BMW Z4 E89 Front Right O/S Sill Strip Side Skirt Estoril Blue Metallic - B45

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW Z4 E89 Front Right O/S Sill Strip Side Skirt Estoril Blue Metallic is an original body component designed for factory installation on the front right side of the sill. Finished in the distinctive, dynamic Estoril Blue Metallic shade, this component allows for a visually consistent repair or replacement of a damaged strip without interfering with the car's styling. It is a practical solution for users who expect precise fitment and the preservation of the original side profile of the BMW Z4 E89.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0037524-EB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0037524
• Substitutable numbers: 51770037524, 0037524
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Estoril Blau Metallic - B45
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and fitment for BMW Z4 E89

The presented sill strip has been designed specifically for the BMW Z4 E89 model, taking into account the body geometry and factory mounting points. Its placement in the front zone, on the right side of the vehicle, ensures compatibility with the original layout of the sills and side covers, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications.

The element is suitable both for standard replacement of a damaged strip and for restoration work on the side of the body, where maintaining the correct sill line and gaps between body panels is crucial.

Estoril Blue Metallic color and aesthetic value

The Estoril Blue Metallic color is a distinctive, striking metallic paint used in sporty BMW configurations, which emphasizes the dynamic profile of the Z4 E89. Using a strip in this shade allows for color consistency with the rest of the body without the need for additional painting, provided that the other elements are maintained in the same paint code.

The metallic structure of the paint interacts favorably with light, accentuating the sill's contours and the roadster's side line. As a result, the sill strip not only serves a protective function but also supports the vehicle's aesthetics, which is important for cars with a distinctly sporty character.

Performance characteristics and installation

The sill strip operates in an area exposed to dirt, minor impacts, and weather conditions, which is why its proper selection is important both for protecting the sill and for the subsequent operation of the vehicle. The original construction ensures:

• fitment to factory mounting points in the front part of the right side of the body,
• maintenance of the correct sill geometry and adhesion to adjacent elements,
• possibility of installation within standard service procedures.

The used product allows for an economical repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications, which is beneficial for accident repairs or restoration projects.

Application in body and sill area repairs

Replacing the sill strip on the front right side of the vehicle is often part of broader body and paint work, including the correction of sills, doors, and the lower part of the fenders. Using an original strip in Estoril Blue Metallic limits the scope of additional paint work and makes it easier to maintain a uniform appearance of the entire side area.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the sill area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional strips, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

Technical support and parts knowledge

When selecting body elements and mechanical components, it is helpful to know the differences between individual model versions and their equipment. In the context of analyzing sporty variants and their specific technical solutions, such as drivetrain or braking systems, it is worth consulting expert materials – a good starting point is the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which shows how detailed structural differences affect the selection of appropriate parts.