BMW F20 Side Skirt Door Sill Strip Covering Left N/S Schwarz 2 Black - 668

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F20 Side Skirt Door Sill Strip Covering Left N/S Schwarz 2 Black - 668 is an original body component from the Side skirts group, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle. The dark finish in the Schwarz 2 - 668 shade allows for maintaining a consistent factory look while providing an aesthetic finish to the sill area. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore the correct appearance and functionality of the sill in their BMW.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7293553-SCH2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7293553
• Substitutable numbers: 51777293553, 7293553, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and function of the side skirt

The presented side skirt has been designed specifically for the BMW F20 series and is mounted on the left side of the body. It is responsible for the aesthetic finish of the lower edge of the bodywork, while also helping to protect the sill against typical operational damage, such as scratches or minor dings when entering and exiting the vehicle.

Thanks to its precise fit to the BMW body lines, the component ensures stable seating and proper adhesion to the sill surface, which reduces the risk of looseness and unwanted vibrations while driving.

Color and visual fit

The finish in Schwarz 2 - 668 is consistent with the BMW factory palette, which makes it easy to maintain a uniform look for the entire body. This shade blends well with both light and dark paint jobs, ensuring the strip does not disrupt the vehicle's stylistic lines.

Choosing the right color is not only important for aesthetics but also for practical reasons – the dark surface better masks typical signs of use, which allows for maintaining an attractive appearance of the sill area for longer.

Installation characteristics

The side skirt intended for installation on the left side of the vehicle has been prepared as a component compatible with BMW factory mounting points. This facilitates service work and allows for installation without the need to modify the sill structure. Maintaining the original geometry of the mounts promotes proper alignment with adjacent body elements.

The product is used, which in practice means that before installation, it is worth performing a standard visual inspection and a "dry fit" to ensure that all clips and edges work correctly with the bodywork of the specific BMW F20 unit.

Application in BMW service and restoration

This side skirt will work well both for the typical replacement of a damaged component and for broader body restoration work. It can be used in body and paint shops, services specializing in the BMW brand, and by conscious users independently assembling exterior elements.

When selecting parts by manufacturer numbers or interchangeable numbers, it is worth using the technical data available in the specification to ensure full compatibility with the specific equipment version and vehicle year.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the sill area 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 skirts category.

Additional technical support

When selecting body elements and other vehicle components, it can be helpful to use technical materials and service guides. In the case of systems requiring precise identification by OEM or VIN numbers, it is worth reaching for specialized studies, such as the article Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration, which shows how to properly use manufacturer markings when selecting parts.