BMW F20 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue Metallic - A76

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F20 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue Metallic - A76 in Tiefseeblau Metallic A76 is an original bodywork component designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory Deep Sea Blue Metallic paint, it ensures a consistent look with the body line and facilitates an aesthetic replacement of a damaged sill. It is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the original character of their BMW 1 Series F20.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7293554-DSB1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7293554
• Substitutable numbers: 51777293554, 7293554, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the component

The right BMW F20 Sill Strip Side Skirt is responsible for covering the lower edge of the bodywork and visually completing the side line. The component is mounted on the passenger side and works with the factory mounting points on the body, allowing for precise adjustment to the profile of the sill and doors.

Using an original sill strip in the dedicated body color reduces the need for additional painting and makes it easier to maintain the visual consistency of the entire side of the vehicle. This is particularly important for accident repairs and restoring the factory appearance of the car.

Tiefseeblau Metallic A76 color and visual fit

The factory Tiefseeblau Metallic A76 (Deep Sea Blue Metallic) paint ensures compatibility with the original BMW color palette. As a result, the sill strip does not stand out from other body components after installation, and the side line remains uniform and aesthetic.

The metallic structure of the paint coating harmonizes well with the F20 body contours, emphasizing the characteristic sill line. This solution is particularly beneficial for users who care about the visual consistency of the car and for vehicles that have undergone body and paint repairs.

Technical characteristics and installation

The sill strip is designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle, in the sill area, using factory mounting points. The design of the component is matched to the geometry of the BMW F20 body, which allows for stable seating and proper adherence to the bodywork.

The component has a specific weight, which facilitates logistics and installation planning in workshop conditions. Using an original sill strip reduces the risk of fitment issues, leaks, or improper alignment of the edges relative to the doors and wheel arches.

Application in repairs and renovations of the BMW F20

A used sill strip in the original color is a good choice for maintenance repairs, correcting parking damage, and renovating the side part of the body. It allows you to recreate the factory look of the sill without having to resort to replacements with uncertain fitment.

In the case of renovation projects or visual upgrades of the BMW F20, using an original component in Tiefseeblau Metallic A76 paint helps maintain consistency with other body panels, which is important both aesthetically and for the potential resale of the vehicle.

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 the available parts in the Other BMW category.

Technical support and additional information

For users interested in comparing the character of sports versions with standard models, including differences in body construction, suspension, and chassis systems, an article describing the specifics of top RS variants versus base models may be helpful – you can find it here: Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.

If you are planning a broader renovation of a car from years similar to the BMW F20 and want to better understand how to effectively use second-hand parts when refreshing the bodywork and details, it is worth reading the guide: The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from the years 1998–2012.