Side Skirt BMW F45 Sill Strip Covering Right O/S Platinum Silver Metallic - C08

Visual condition of the part

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

Side Skirt BMW F45 Sill Strip Covering Right O/S Platinum Silver Metallic - C08 is an original trim component for the sill area, designed specifically for the right side of the BMW F45 series body. Finished in Platinum Silver Metallic C08, this strip ensures a consistent look with the factory paintwork and helps protect the sill from everyday mechanical damage. It is a practical and aesthetic solution for users who want to maintain a neat appearance of the bodywork and ensure the durability of side components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7393794-PSM
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7393794
• Substitutable numbers: 51777393794, 7393794, 51772574892, 2574892, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Platinsilber Metallic - C08
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and function of the component

The sill cover in the BMW F45 serves a dual role: it protects the entry area against scratches, dirt, and minor impacts, and visually organizes the vehicle's side line. Precise fitting to the right side of the body guarantees proper adhesion to the chassis, which limits the accumulation of debris and makes it easier to keep the car clean. Thanks to the factory geometry, installation is predictable, without the need for modifications or reshaping.

Platinum Silver Metallic C08 color and finish aesthetics

The finish in Platinum Silver Metallic C08 has been developed to be consistent with the BMW paint palette, which allows for maintaining a uniform, orderly appearance of the side of the body. The metallic structure of the color harmonizes well with the body lines, emphasizing the characteristic silhouette of the BMW F45. This type of sill cover is particularly valuable when replacing a damaged component after a collision or intensive use, when the goal is to restore the factory look without aesthetic compromises.

Benefits of using an original sill strip

Using an original sill cover on the right side of the vehicle translates into a number of practical benefits:

• maintaining the factory body line and proper fitment with adjacent panels,
• protection of the entry area against typical damage resulting from entering and exiting the vehicle,
• easier cleaning of the lower part of the doors and the sill,
• reduced risk of corrosion in critical points thanks to the additional cover.

For users who care about the visual condition of their car, this is a simple way to restore an orderly appearance to the side of the body and maintain the vehicle's value at a stable level.

Condition of the component and service application

The presented sill strip cover is a secondary market component, which makes it an attractive solution for post-accident repairs, body and paint service, or partial body restoration. Replacing a worn or damaged strip with an original component allows you to avoid fitment problems typical of replacements with imprecise geometry. It is a practical choice both for workshops specializing in the BMW brand and for conscious users who are assembling body components themselves.

BMW sill strips – expansion and completion

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 sill strips category.

More about building the interior and comfort zone

While working on the sill area, many users also decide to refresh the interior, install better seats, a steering wheel, or multimedia solutions from the secondary market. If you are considering such modifications and want to consciously select used components, verify their compatibility and installation method, check out the guide Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia, which discusses the key aspects of such upgrades in a practical way.