BMW 5 Series E60 E61 LCI 2 Door Sill Cover Side Skirt Right O/S Schwarz 2 Black

BMW 5 Series E60 E61 LCI 2 Door Sill Cover Side Skirt Right O/S Schwarz 2 Black is an original sill component designed for the right side of the vehicle body, perfect for maintaining consistent aesthetics and functionality in the cabin entry area. Thanks to the factory Schwarz 2 - 668 color, the trim blends harmoniously with the original paintwork and interior finish. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore the factory look of the door sill in their facelifted BMW 5 Series in an organized manner.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0422465-SCH2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0422465
• Substitutable numbers: 51770422465, 0422465, 51777178122, 7178122
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and fitment for BMW E60 LCI

The cover has been designed specifically for the facelifted (LCI) BMW 5 Series E60 generation, taking into account the body geometry and the characteristic sill line. Its placement on the right side of the vehicle ensures proper fitment with factory mounting points and adjacent elements, such as door seals or lower covers. As a result, the component can be integrated into the existing body structure without the need for modifications.

Finish characteristics – Schwarz 2 - 668 color

The Schwarz 2 - 668 finish meets BMW's factory standards, which makes it easy to maintain a uniform look for the entire sill area. This color is frequently used in standard configurations, which is why the cover integrates well with both dark body paints and contrasting colors. The uniform tone promotes an aesthetic appearance of the vehicle, and the carefully selected surface of the trim helps to reduce the visual impact of typical dirt that appears around the sills.

Protective and functional role of the door sill trim

The sill area is particularly exposed to operational stress – entering and exiting the vehicle, contact with footwear, or minor road debris. The right-side door sill cover serves a protective function, absorbing some of these stresses and reducing the risk of damage to the paint and structural elements of the sill. Additionally, an orderly cabin entry edge improves daily comfort, making it easier to keep this part of the body clean and allowing for quick maintenance.

Original origin and technical parameters

The component comes from the BMW group, which means it complies with the manufacturer's factory design and material standards. The cover has an assigned OEM part number and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific vehicle configuration and production year. This allows for precise matching of the trim to the existing car specification, minimizing the risk of installation issues.

Condition and use in service and restoration

The product is offered as a used original component, which is a cost-effective solution for vehicle owners who want to maintain factory quality at reasonable service costs. This type of part works well both for local repairs after mechanical damage and for broader body restoration work, where maintaining stylistic and structural consistency is essential.

Expanding the sill area in BMW

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 trims, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

Technical knowledge and part selection

When selecting body components, including door sill trims, it is worth paying attention to structural differences between individual engine and equipment versions, as well as the specifics of sports variants of individual brands. For comparison, in the case of high-performance models – such as sports versions of Audi – changes in the body, suspension, and braking system construction are often more extensive than in standard versions. This is discussed in more detail in the article on the differences between sports and standard versions, available here: Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.