BMW E87 Side Skirt Strip M Sport Sill Left N/S Alpinweiss Alpine White - 300

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW E87 Side Skirt Strip M Sport Sill Left N/S Alpinweiss Alpine White is an original body component designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory finish in the Alpinweiss 3 – 300 shade, it ensures a consistent look with the vehicle's paintwork and facilitates visual matching. It is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the sporty character of the M package and the aesthetic line of the sills.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0033557-AW3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0033557
• Substitutable numbers: 51770033557, 0033557
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Alpinweiss 3 - 300
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and function of the component

The presented left side skirt strip is dedicated to the BMW 1 Series E87 with the M Sport package and is part of the exterior sill set. Its placement on the left side of the body allows for maintaining stylistic symmetry and proper protection of the lower edge of the bodywork against dirt and minor mechanical damage.

This component is particularly useful when replacing a damaged strip after a collision, parking scrape, or while refreshing the appearance of the bodywork in daily-driven cars.

Color and paint matching

The side skirt strip is finished in the factory color Alpinweiss 3 – 300, which facilitates integration with the bodywork without the need for immediate painting. For many users, this means faster installation and reduced preparation costs, especially when the vehicle has the same paint code.

The uniform, bright finish well emphasizes the side line of the BMW E87 with the M Sport package, giving the body a coherent, dynamic character consistent with the factory styling.

Installation characteristics

The BMW E87 Side Skirt Strip M Sport Sill Left N/S Alpinweiss Alpine White is designed as a component tailored to the specific generation of the BMW E87, which promotes precise fitment to the bodywork. The design provided by the manufacturer allows for installation at the original mounting points, without the need for body modifications.

Such a solution allows for maintaining the factory geometry of the sills and proper adhesion of the strip to the surface, which is important both for aesthetics and for protecting the lower parts of the doors and sills from road dirt.

Condition and practical application

The component comes from the used parts group, which makes it an attractive alternative to new components while maintaining original origin. This type of side skirt strip will work well both in post-accident repairs and in the gradual restoration of the bodywork in intensively used cars.

Thanks to maintaining the factory specifics of the M Sport package, the strip allows for maintaining a consistent look of the entire sill set, which is important for users who care about the aesthetics and value of the vehicle.

Expanding the BMW sill zone

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

More inspiration regarding personalization

If you are considering further personalization of your car – not only in the body area but also in the cabin – it is worth familiarizing yourself with tips on using used interior equipment elements. Practical tips regarding the selection of seats, steering wheels, and other components can be found in the article Car interior tuning with Global Parts, which will help plan the next stages of vehicle modification.