BMW E92 E93 M Sport Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Le Mans Blue Blau - 381

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW E92 E93 Left Sill M-Package Sill Trim Le Mans Blue Blau - 381 is an original body element from the M series, designed for the left side of the vehicle. Finished in the attractive Le Mans Blue Metallic - 381 color, it helps maintain the car's stylistic consistency and restore the factory appearance of the side body panels. This is a practical solution for users who want to technically restore the sill line on their BMW E92 or E93.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0036123-LMB1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0036123
• Substitutable numbers: 51770036123, 0036123
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Le Mans Blau Metallic - 381
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Characteristics and Purpose of the Sill Trim

The presented BMW sill trim with M-Package is designed as an exterior body element, mounted on the left side of the vehicle. Its purpose is to provide an aesthetic finish to the lower edge of the body and to match the sporty line of the M package. Thanks to its factory profile, the trim works with the original mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional modifications.

The Le Mans Blue Metallic - 381 color is a distinctive, dynamic shade of blue, often found in sportier versions. Using an element in this paint allows for visual consistency with other body panels or serves as a good base for potential corrective painting.

Construction, Installation, and Fitment

The sill trim has been manufactured as a structurally fitted element for the BMW 3 Series coupe and convertible versions (E92/E93) with the M package. The shape and geometry of the sill are adapted to the factory side line, which translates to proper adhesion to the body and stable seating after installation.

When planning a replacement, it is worth paying attention to:

• the body version compatibility (E92/E93) with your vehicle,
• the placement on the vehicle – the element is intended for the left side,
• selecting appropriate sill clips and fasteners compatible with the factory BMW system.

A properly selected sill trim helps maintain the correct side line of the car, and also reduces the risk of leaks or unwanted stresses in the body panel area.

Le Mans Blue Metallic - 381 Color and Visual Aspects

The Le Mans Blue Metallic - 381 shade stands out with its depth and metallic effect, which harmonizes well with the BMW body contours. Using the trim in this color allows for:

• maintaining a uniform appearance of the vehicle's side after repair or replacement of the element,
• minimizing the scope of potential painting work if other elements are in the same shade,
• preserving the distinctive, sporty image of M-Package models.

The element can also be used as a base for full repainting if the vehicle has been repainted to a different color – the structure and shape remain consistent with the factory BMW standard.

Condition, Origin, and Practical Application

The sill trim comes from the BMW offering and is a used part, allowing for economical body repair while maintaining the original part geometry. A used component of this type is particularly suitable for situations involving mechanical damage to the sill, parking scuffs, or the need for replacement after a collision.

By retaining the factory shape and being intended for a specific side of the vehicle, the trim facilitates the restoration of the correct side line and reduces the time required for fitting in a body and paint shop.

Why Choose This BMW Sill Trim

Choosing an original M-Package sill trim is a beneficial solution both technically and visually. The element ensures:

• factory fitment to the body – compatibility with the side line and mounting points of BMW E92/E93,
• stylistic consistency with other M-Package elements,
• the possibility of economical repair while maintaining the original character of the vehicle.

This is a practical choice for users who expect a solid solution that is consistent with the car's construction, without the need for aftermarket alternatives with uncertain fitment.

If you are planning a comprehensive renovation of the side body panels or are looking for other sill trim elements for your BMW, check out the available parts in the BMW Sill Trims category.

If you are considering further car modifications, including improving cabin comfort and ergonomics, you will find useful tips on selecting used interior parts in the article Premium Interior for Half the Price: Used Seats, Steering Wheels, and Multimedia.