Side Skirt BMW E92 E93 LCI Sill Strip Right O/S Spacegrau Space Grey A52 0038432

Visual condition of the part

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

Side Skirt BMW E92 E93 LCI Sill Strip Right O/S Spacegrau Space Grey A52 is an original body component from the Sill strips category, designed for installation on the right side of the BMW 3 Series E92 model. Finished in the factory Spacegrau Metallic - A52 color, it allows for an aesthetically pleasing and technically correct replacement of a damaged sill strip without interfering with the vehicle's structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0038432-SCG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0038432
• Substitutable numbers: 0038432, 51770038432, KD
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Spacegrau Metallic - A52
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and fitment for BMW 3 E92

The presented sill strip has been designed specifically for the BMW 3 Series E92 body, taking into account the geometry of the sill on the right side of the vehicle. This ensures proper edge alignment, correct mounting points, and the preservation of the side line characteristic of this model. As a result, the component forms a cohesive unit with the other body panels after installation, without the need for modifications or adjustments.

Color and finish: Spacegrau Metallic - A52

The strip is factory-finished in Spacegrau Metallic - A52, which allows for a uniform paint tone along the entire length of the vehicle's side. The metallic coating provides the depth of color characteristic of BMW and proper light reflection, which is important both visually and for any subsequent paint or polishing work. For users who care about the stylistic consistency of the body, this is a significant advantage, reducing the need for additional painting.

Technical characteristics and installation

The sill strip is a component structurally matched to the right side of the vehicle, which facilitates installation at the factory mounting points. The product has a specific weight, which translates into stability when seated on the sill and proper behavior during operation, including when opening and closing the doors. As a body part from the Sill strips category, it serves a protective function for the lower edge of the bodywork and influences the aerodynamic flow of the side line.

Condition and service application

The component comes from disassembly and is intended for service applications and post-accident repairs, where maintaining original geometry and compatibility with factory BMW solutions is crucial. A used sill strip is a reasonable choice for repairs where OEM equipment compliance and the ability to restore the vehicle's original appearance without excessive costs are important.

Use in body repairs and upgrades

Replacing the sill strip on the right side is particularly important after mechanical damage, corrosion, or workshop interventions in the sill area. Using an original strip in Spacegrau Metallic - A52 allows for:

• restoring proper protection of the lower part of the body,
• maintaining the factory side line of the BMW 3 E92,
• reducing the scope of additional paint work,
• maintaining visual consistency with other body elements.

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 BMW Sill strips category.

For users interested in a broader context of selecting body components, technologies used by premium manufacturers, and the impact of original parts on the service process, an article describing the development of design solutions in the luxury car segment may be helpful, available here: Evolution of the Mercedes S-Class – innovations and parts selection in subsequent generations.