BMW F06 Side Skirt M Sport Sill Panel Left N/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F06 Left Sill M-Package Sill Strip Cover Black Metallic - 475 is an original body part from the Sill Strips category, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle. The Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 paint ensures visual consistency with the factory BMW finish and allows for an aesthetic replacement of a damaged sill without the need for additional modifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8052655-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8052655
• Substitutable numbers: 8052655, 51778052655
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW F06

The presented sill strip has been designed as a dedicated element for the BMW F06 body in the M-Package version. Its placement on the left side of the vehicle guarantees proper alignment with factory mounting points and preserves the original sill line, which is particularly important for sporty vehicles.

Thanks to the use of original geometry, the sill cover works with factory covers, seals, and body elements, minimizing the risk of stress, creaks, or unwanted play during operation.

Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 Finish

The Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 color is a characteristic metallic shade of black used in many BMW models, which effectively masks minor dirt and emphasizes the dynamic body line. Using the same paint code as the original allows for visual consistency of the entire side of the vehicle without the need for full repainting of the element in a different color.

The metallic finish provides an attractive lighting effect on the sill's contours, which complements the more aggressive M-Package styling and highlights the car's sporty character.

Characteristics of a Used Part

The item comes from the aftermarket, meaning it is a used part that retains its factory construction and intended purpose. This type of component is a good choice for accident repairs, correcting parking damage, or restoring a car to a factory-like condition without the need to invest in a new body part.

Choosing an original, used sill strip allows for proper fitment to the body while also reducing repair costs compared to purchasing a new part.

Practical Application and Benefits of Installation

Installing this sill cover on the left side of the BMW F06 M-Package allows you to:

• restore the correct geometry and sill line after mechanical damage,
• maintain a consistent body appearance due to color matching the factory paint,
• preserve the characteristic, sporty sill profile typical of the M-Package,
• limit the scope of bodywork and painting for repairs to the side of the vehicle.

For users who are upgrading their car from a standard version to the M-Package, such a sill strip serves as a functional element of the visual kit, allowing for consistent styling of the entire side of the vehicle.

Related Parts and Additional Information

If you are planning a comprehensive renovation or upgrade of the side body of your BMW and also need other parts from the sill strips category dedicated to this brand, check the available parts in the BMW Sill Strips category.

For drivers interested in a broader approach to car modification – both visual and mechanical – guides on selecting used tuning parts and their legal use on public roads may be helpful, such as the article Used Mini John Cooper Works Pro Sport Exhaust – A Legal Way to Get a Race-Car Sound and +7 HP, which shows how to consciously choose components from the aftermarket.