BMW F20 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Panel Alpinweiss Alpine White - 300

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F20 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Panel Alpinweiss Alpine White - 300 is an original body component from the Side skirts group, designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle. The part in Alpinweiss 3 - 300 color allows for an aesthetically pleasing and technically correct replacement of a damaged side skirt, maintaining visual consistency with the factory BMW paintwork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7293554-AW2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7293554
• Substitutable numbers: 51777293554, 7293554
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Alpinweiss 3 - 300
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the sill component

The described side skirt is designed as a factory body component for the BMW F20 series, mounted on the right side of the vehicle. Its purpose is to protect the sill area from mechanical damage and to streamline the side line of the body, which translates into a cohesive appearance and proper alignment of door edges and seals.

This element serves both a protective and aesthetic function – a properly selected side skirt helps reduce the risk of corrosion in the lower part of the bodywork and makes it easier to keep the sill clean.

Color and Alpinweiss 3 - 300 paint matching

The side skirt is finished in Alpinweiss 3 - 300, a color used factory-standard in many BMW models. This makes it possible to maintain a uniform body color without the need for additional painting, provided the vehicle has the same paint code. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or localized restoration of the side body section.

Selecting the correct color is crucial for achieving a consistent visual effect – using a side skirt in the appropriate shade of white helps avoid tonal differences between body panels, which is important for both aesthetics and the potential future resale of the vehicle.

Installation characteristics and vehicle placement

The element is intended for installation on the right side of the vehicle, in the lower body area, in the sill zone. The construction of the skirt is adapted to the factory mounting points in the BMW F20, which facilitates proper alignment with other side panels and door seals.

Proper adjustment of the side skirt geometry is important for:

• maintaining the correct side line of the body,
• proper fitment of doors and seals,
• limiting the ingress of contaminants into the sill area.

Use of used parts in body repairs

Choosing an original, used BMW side skirt allows for an economical repair of the sill area while maintaining factory geometry and compatibility with the bodywork. This type of element is particularly useful for local repairs after minor collisions or parking damage, when it is necessary to replace the cover itself without interfering with the sill structure.

Using parts from the same model group minimizes the risk of fitment issues while allowing you to maintain the original character of the vehicle's side finish.

Sill area expansion and related parts

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 out the available parts in the BMW side skirts category.

Technical support and practical knowledge

When planning broader service work, it is worth considering the condition of other vehicle systems, especially during periods of high temperatures. To supplement your knowledge on summer car operation and the possibilities of using used components to optimize costs, check out the guide Summer heat vs. cooling system: used radiators and fans as a guarantee of savings.