BMW E65 Side Skirt Door Sill Cover Right O/S Schwarz 2 Black - 668

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW E65 Side Skirt Door Sill Cover Right O/S Schwarz 2 Black - 668 is an original body component from the Side Skirts category, designed for installation on the right side of BMW 7 Series E65 models. Finished in the factory color Schwarz 2 - 668, it allows for an aesthetically pleasing and technically correct replacement of a damaged side skirt, maintaining a consistent appearance of the side bodywork and proper edge alignment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0395482-SCH
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0395482
• Substitutable numbers: 51710395482, 0395482, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and fitment for BMW E65

The presented side skirt is designed specifically for the BMW 7 Series E65 generation, taking into account the characteristic geometry of the sill and the side body line. Positioning on the right side of the vehicle ensures proper fitment with the doors and other body panels, which translates into stable mounting and predictable performance during operation.

By maintaining the original form and mounting points, the side skirt allows for installation in place of the factory component without the need for modifications to the sill structure. This solution is particularly beneficial for accident repairs, bodywork corrections, and restoring the vehicle to factory specifications.

Schwarz 2 - 668 color and body aesthetics

The Schwarz 2 - 668 color is a classic, deep black used in factory BMW configurations, allowing for a uniform body color scheme. Using a side skirt in this shade reduces the need for additional painting when matching vehicles of the same color, which shortens repair time and simplifies the restoration process.

A properly matched side skirt color is not only visually important but also practical – the correct color match makes it easier to monitor potential damage, scratches, or signs of corrosion in the sill area, which is particularly exposed to external factors.

Performance characteristics and installation

The right-side side skirt serves a protective and finishing function, shielding the sill edge from dirt, minor impacts, and weather conditions. A correctly installed component stabilizes the side line of the body, which is important for both aerodynamics and the overall rigidity of the sill area.

Due to its design being consistent with factory solutions, the installation of the side skirt can be carried out using standard mounting points provided by the vehicle manufacturer. This facilitates the work of body and paint shops as well as services specializing in the BMW brand, and also allows for efficient replacement in service conditions.

Component condition and service application

The offered side skirt is a used component, making it an attractive choice for economical vehicle repair, especially in the case of local damage to the side of the body. Such components are often used in professional workshops for reconstructing vehicles after collisions, where maintaining original geometry and compatibility with factory solutions is essential.

Choosing an original side skirt for the BMW E65 reduces the risk of fitment issues typical of universal aftermarket replacements. This is particularly important in luxury vehicles, where the precision of body panel fitment affects user comfort and the final value of the car after repair.

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 moldings, check out the available parts in the BMW Side Skirts category.

Additional technical support

When planning broader service work, it is also worth considering the condition of other vehicle systems, including the air conditioning system, which has a direct impact on driving comfort and vehicle safety. To better assess the cost-effectiveness of repairs and the selection of appropriate components, our guide material may be helpful – detailed information on typical symptoms of compressor damage, causes of failure, and principles of safe replacement can be found in the article Air conditioning compressor – symptoms of failure, causes, and safe replacement.