Side Skirt BMW X3 E83 M Sport Door Sill Cover Right O/S Black Sapphire - 475

Visual condition of the part

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

The BMW E83 Right Sill Trim M-Package Black Sapphire is an original M-series body element designed for the right side of the vehicle. Finished in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475, it helps maintain a consistent look with the factory paint and the characteristic side profile. This is a practical solution for drivers who want to restore the aesthetics and functionality of the sill on their BMW.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0403482-BS1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0403482
• Substitutable numbers: 51110403482, 0403482, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW E83

The sill trim has been specifically designed for the BMW E83 M-Package body style, taking into account the factory mounting points and the shape of the right-side sill. This ensures proper alignment with the doors, fender, and other bumper and sill elements, without the need for modifications or forceful adjustments.

This part belongs to the Sill Trims category, meaning it is responsible for protecting the lower part of the body from mechanical damage and visually lowering the car's side profile, characteristic of BMW's sport packages.

Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 Color and Visual Appeal

The Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 finish ensures consistency with the factory BMW paint in this shade. The metallic black effectively masks minor dirt while accentuating the body's side profile, especially when combined with other M-Package elements.

For owners replacing a damaged trim, maintaining the same paint code facilitates visual matching and reduces the need for additional painting of the entire vehicle side. This is a practical solution for post-accident repairs and for refreshing the car's appearance.

Characteristics of a Used Part

The sill trim is offered as a used part, allowing for original quality at a more favorable purchase price compared to a new item. For many BMW users, this represents a sensible compromise between quality and budget, especially for comprehensive body repairs.

A used part with preserved mounting geometry simplifies installation and minimizes the risk of fitment issues. This is particularly important for sills that must work in conjunction with door seals and underbody covers.

Benefits of Using an Original Sill Trim

Using an original sill trim on a BMW E83 M-Package offers several practical benefits:

• maintaining the factory body line and the correct profile of the right-side sill,
• proper fitment with existing mounting points on the body,
• color consistency with Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 paint,
• reduction of additional work during body repairs.

For owners planning to keep their car for a long time, choosing an original sill trim is a way to preserve the vehicle's value and maintain aesthetics in line with the manufacturer's intentions.

More BMW Body Parts and Information on Used Parts

If you are completing the right and left sides of the body, upgrading your car's appearance with an M-Package, or considering replacing other parts from the sill and side skirt group, check out the available parts in the BMW Sill Trims category.

For drivers who want to better understand the advantages of choosing original, used components from this brand, an article describing the economic and practical aspects of such purchases may be helpful – find more information in the material Used Parts for BMW – Are They Worth It? Key Benefits for Brand Enthusiasts.