Side Skirt BMW E92 E93 LCI Sill Strip Left N/S Tiefseeblau Blue Metallic - A76

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 Left N/S Tiefseeblau Blue Metallic - A76 is an original body component designed for installation on the left side of facelifted BMW 3 Series E92/E93 models. The sill strip in Tiefseeblau Metallic allows for a seamless match with the factory paintwork and maintains the aesthetics of the vehicle's side profile. It is a practical solution for users looking to restore the correct appearance of the sill area following damage or component replacement.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0038433-DSB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0038433
• Substitutable numbers: 0038433, 51770038433
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and fitment for BMW E92 E93 LCI

The presented sill strip has been designed specifically for the LCI version of the BMW E92 and E93, ensuring a construction that complies with factory mounting points and body geometry. Positioning on the left side of the vehicle ensures an accurate reproduction of the original sill line, without the need for modifications or adjustments required by universal parts. As a result, the installation process is straightforward, and the final effect is close to factory standards.

Tiefseeblau Metallic color – consistency with factory paint

The Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76 color is a distinctive metallic blue shade used by BMW, which effectively highlights the shape of the coupe and convertible body styles. Using a strip in the same paint code allows for minimizing or completely avoiding paintwork, provided the condition of the coating is acceptable in relation to the rest of the body. This is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs and when replacing individual components in the side area of the body.

Functional and installation characteristics

The sill strip belongs to the group of body components exposed to external factors, which is why its proper fit is both visually and practically significant. A correctly selected left sill strip:

• enables the continuity of the side body line to be maintained,
• facilitates proper alignment with adjacent panels and covers,
• reduces the risk of leaks and unwanted gaps,
• supports the maintenance of the vehicle's aesthetic appearance after repair.

The component comes from the Sill strips category, meaning it has been designed for operation in the lower part of the body, in the immediate vicinity of the sill and doors, taking into account typical operational loads.

Used condition and service application

The product is offered as a used part, which is a reasonable choice for service repairs where combining functionality with cost control is key. This type of component works well for:

• local repairs after collisions in the sill area,
• visual refreshing of the side part of the body,
• restoring the completeness of sill covers after previous removals.

Thanks to the preservation of the original OEM design, the sill strip works with factory mounts and other body components, which facilitates installation in workshop conditions.

Complementary BMW Sill strips

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, trims, or additional strips, check out the available parts in the BMW Sill strips category.

Technical support and part selection

When selecting body components and other drivetrain or chassis parts, it is worth using reliable technical sources. For more complex repairs related to the drivetrain, a guide on diagnosing and selecting clutch components and dual-mass flywheels may be helpful – you can find it in the article Clutch and dual-mass flywheel – diagnostics and selection of drivetrain parts, which organizes key service information.

Summary

Side Skirt BMW E92 E93 LCI Sill Strip Left N/S Tiefseeblau Blue Metallic - A76 is an original, used body component designed for installation on the left side, in a dedicated metallic color. It ensures compliance with factory body geometry, facilitates the aesthetic finishing of the sill area, and provides a practical solution for service repairs and restoring the consistent appearance of the side of the vehicle.