BMW E90 E91 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW E90 E91 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22 is an original body component from the Side Skirts category, designed for installation on the right side of 3 Series E90/E91 models. Finished in the factory Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22 color, it allows for maintaining a consistent look of the side bodywork and restoring proper sill protection after body and paint repairs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0032950-SG5
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 51770032950
• Substitutable numbers: 51770032950, 0032950
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and function of the component

The presented side skirt is dedicated to the right side of the vehicle, ensuring a proper fit to the sill geometry of the BMW E90/E91 series. The component serves a protective function for the lower edge of the bodywork, limiting the exposure of the sill to mechanical damage and the influence of external factors. At the same time, it is responsible for the aesthetic finish of the vehicle's side line, in accordance with the original BMW design.

Color and visual fit

The strip is finished in Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22 paint, characteristic of many BMW 3 Series E90/E91 units. This makes it possible to maintain a uniform paint tone along the entire length of the vehicle's side, without the need for additional color matching. This solution is particularly beneficial when replacing a single component after local damage, while the rest of the bodywork remains in the original color.

Technical characteristics and installation

The side skirt has been designed as a component compatible with the factory mounting points on the BMW E90/E91 body. Proper profiling and correct positioning on the vehicle on the right side facilitate installation and ensure proper adhesion to the bodywork. The construction provided by the manufacturer allows for the use of original mounting solutions, which translates into stability and durability after installation.

Use in repairs and restoration

The used side skirt is a good choice for accident repairs, replacing damaged side components, or for the visual restoration of the vehicle. It allows for recreating the factory look of the sill without the need to use replacements with uncertain fitment. Using an original component from the same model series promotes the preservation of stylistic consistency and the correct body line.

Benefits of using an original BMW side skirt

Choosing an original side skirt for the BMW E90/E91 primarily means:

• a secure fit to the right side of the body,
• preservation of the factory Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22 color,
• visual consistency with other body components,
• restoration of sill zone protection in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.

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

If you are considering a wider use of aftermarket components and want to better understand when used parts are a reasonable choice, check out the guide The second life of electronics – when is it worth choosing used engine controllers, comfort modules, and parking sensors?, which will help you make an informed approach to selecting used parts for your car.