BMW 5 E60 E61 M Sport M5 Door Sill Side Cover Skirt Right O/S Carbon Black 416

BMW 5 E60 E61 M Sport M5 Door Sill Side Cover Skirt Right O/S Carbon Black 416 in Carbonschwarz Metallic 416 is an original body component designed for the right side of the vehicle. This used part from the M Sport/M5 line helps maintain a consistent, dynamic look of the side skirts and provides proper protection for the side area of the body against dirt and mechanical damage.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0396900-CAR5
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0396900
• Substitutable numbers: 0396900, 51710396900, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416
• Category: Splash Guards & Mud Flaps

Purpose and function of the component

The described right side skirt is dedicated to BMW 5 Series E60 and E61 models in M Sport and M5 versions, where it is responsible for the aesthetic finish of the lower part of the vehicle's side and for protecting the sill against stone chips and debris. Its placement on the right side of the vehicle ensures a perfect fit with the factory body geometry, which facilitates installation and helps maintain the car's original side line.

Appearance and color matching

The color Carbonschwarz Metallic 416 is a distinctive, dark, metallic black used by the factory in BMWs, which blends well with M packages and the sporty character of the 5 Series. Using the original shade facilitates integration with other body elements, reducing the need for additional paint work or allowing it to be optimized. The metallic structure of the paint emphasizes the line of the sills and gives the body a more dynamic, visually consistent character.

Technical characteristics and installation

The side skirt has been designed as an OEM body component, which means it retains factory mounting points and proper fitment with the doors and the lower part of the fenders. Its placement on the right side of the vehicle allows for precise fitting to the specific side of the body, without the need for modifications. The component's weight promotes stable mounting and proper performance during operation, while maintaining appropriate rigidity and resistance to typical road loads.

Condition, origin, and practical application

The element comes from disassembly, thanks to which it retains its original geometry and the finish characteristic of BMW. This type of used side skirt is a good choice for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged sill, or restoring the completeness of the M Sport/M5 package when you want to maintain the factory look and compatibility with other body elements. A properly selected part from this group allows for cost reduction while maintaining high quality of workmanship.

Benefits of using an original side skirt

Using an original side skirt in Carbonschwarz Metallic 416 ensures:

• a consistent look of the side body section in BMW 5 E60/E61 M Sport/M5 models,
• proper fitment with factory mounting points on the right side,
• protection of the sill area against dirt and minor damage,
• preservation of the sporty character of the M package thanks to the appropriate profile and color scheme.

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 moldings, check out the available parts in the BMW Mudflaps category.

When choosing body elements from disassembly, it is worth considering different repair strategies and comparing them with the regeneration of existing components – you can find more on this topic in the article Refurbished or used original – which part to choose for repair?.