BMW F20 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Glaciersilber Silver Metallic - A83

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 Glaciersilber Silver Metallic - A83 is an original body component designed for the right side, allowing you to restore the factory look and stylistic consistency of the sills in your BMW. Thanks to the Glacier Silber Metallic - A83 paint finish, the strip integrates harmoniously with the side line of the body, ensuring an aesthetic and technically correct finish for the sill area. This is a practical solution for users who want to perform repairs in accordance with the manufacturer's standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7293554-GSB1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7293554
• Substitutable numbers: 51777293554, 7293554
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Glacier Silber Metallic - A83
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and function of the component

The presented sill strip is dedicated to the BMW F20 series and is mounted on the right side of the vehicle. It is responsible for the aesthetic finish of the lower part of the body side, while also providing additional protection for the sill area against typical operational dirt. Using an original strip allows you to maintain the correct body lines and proper fitment with adjacent panels.

Color and paint matching

The Glacier Silber Metallic - A83 finish is characteristic of many BMW configurations, which is why using this strip makes it easier to maintain a uniform paint tone along the entire length of the vehicle's side. The metallic coating works well with the body contours, emphasizing the proportions and the characteristic line of the sills. Replacing a damaged component with a strip in the same shade reduces the need for additional paint work on the entire side of the car.

Technical characteristics and installation

The sill strip has been designed as a component structurally compatible with the factory mounting points in the BMW F20, which facilitates its installation and allows for maintaining the correct position relative to the sill and doors. The placement on the right side of the vehicle ensures compatibility with the body geometry in this area. The appropriately selected mass of the component promotes stable seating and correct interaction with other elements of the side body section.

Use in repairs and restoration

Due to its purpose, the sill strip is often replaced after minor collisions, parking scrapes, or mechanical damage to the lower part of the vehicle's side. Using an original part allows for an economical, yet technically correct repair, without the need to use replacements with uncertain fitment. This solution is particularly useful when restoring a vehicle where maintaining stylistic and structural consistency with the remaining body panels is important.

Integration with other 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, overlays, or additional strips, check the available parts in the BMW sill strips category.

For MINI owners who are also interested in improving performance and styling, practical tips on using used components for car modifications may be useful – more information can be found in the article MINI John Cooper Works – what makes it stand out and how to improve your MINI?.