BMW 5 E60 E61 M Sport Strip Trim Cover Entry Front Right O/S 7898822

BMW 5 E60 E61 M Sport Strip Trim Cover Entry Front Right O/S is an original body component designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. Engineered specifically for M Sport package versions, this trim ensures a cohesive, dynamic look and provides the perfect finish for the door sill area. It is a functional component that helps maintain the aesthetics and correct body geometry of your BMW.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7898822
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7898822
• Substitutable numbers: 51477898822, 7898822, 51477897240, 7897240, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and fitment for BMW E60 / E61

The presented door sill trim has been developed specifically for the BMW 5 Series E60 and E61 in the M Sport version, intended for the right side of the front sill area. Proper profiling and factory geometry ensure a perfect fit to the bodywork and compatibility with original mounting points.

Thanks to a design that meets the manufacturer's standards, the component creates a seamless line with other M Sport package parts after installation, without the need for modifications or forced adjustments.

Technical and functional characteristics

The door sill trim serves several important functions in the vehicle:

• protects the lower edge of the body in the front section on the right side,
• visually stabilizes the side profile of the car,
• supports the maintenance of proper airflow along the sill,
• completes the overall look of the M Sport version.

The precisely selected shape of the trim helps reduce minor damage resulting from daily use while maintaining the characteristic, sporty style of BMW.

Condition of the item and benefits of using a used part

The offered trim comes from the secondary market, which allows for an economical repair or restoration of the factory look without the need to resort to more expensive replacements. Choosing an original used component often provides better fitment and dimensional accuracy than many aftermarket parts.

This solution is particularly beneficial for accident repairs, body restoration, or restoring the full M Sport package look in cars used on a daily basis.

Professional installation and practical application

The door sill trim is intended for installation in the front right section of the vehicle, in the location provided by the manufacturer. Installation in a workshop with experience in BMW bodywork is recommended, which allows for maintaining proper alignment with the fender, sill, and other M Sport package components.

After correct installation, you achieve:

• a visually cohesive look of the side bodywork,
• restoration of the original sill line in the M Sport version,
• an aesthetic finish for the passenger cabin entry area.

Configuration expansion – BMW door sill trims

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 trims, check out the available parts in the BMW door sill trims category.

Additional technical support

When planning broader work on the body and interior, it is also worth considering the condition of the steering system and components interacting with the steering column. Practical information on diagnostics, symptoms of wear, and examples of used parts can be found in the article Steering system and power steering – how it works and what breaks?, which can help in a comprehensive approach to servicing your BMW.