BMW E87 LCI Side Skirt Sill Strip Right O/S Patagoniagruen Green Metallic - A71

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW E87 LCI Side Skirt Sill Strip Right O/S Patagoniagruen Green Metallic - A71 is an original body component from the Sill strips group, designed for installation on the right side of facelifted BMW 1 Series models. Finished in the factory Patagoniagruen Metallic – A71 color, it allows for a visually and technically consistent replacement of a damaged side skirt without the need for expensive repainting of the entire side of the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0036144-PTG2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0036144
• Substitutable numbers: 51770036144, 0036144, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Patagoniagruen Metallic - A71
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and function of the component

The right side skirt for the BMW E87 LCI is responsible for protecting the lower edge of the bodywork against mechanical damage and external factors. As a part of the Sill strips group, it visually stabilizes the side line of the car, masks sensitive sheet metal joints, and improves the aesthetics of the sill area.

The original geometry of the component ensures proper adhesion to the body, which limits the risk of dirt and moisture accumulation around the sills. As a result, the side skirt supports the maintenance of proper anti-corrosion protection in this area.

Color and visual fit

The factory Patagoniagruen Metallic – A71 paint allows for color consistency with other body panels in this shade. The metallic coating is prepared to match the BMW styling line, which facilitates the integration of the component with the original exterior equipment package.

For users who want to limit the scope of paint work, using a ready-made, painted side skirt on the right side is a practical solution – especially for local repairs after collisions or parking damage.

Installation characteristics

The component is designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle, in accordance with the factory body layout of the BMW E87 LCI. The design of the side skirt is prepared for standard mounting points, which facilitates work for body shop technicians and painters and shortens replacement time compared to universal parts.

As a used part, the side skirt is a cost-effective solution while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. It is a good option for accident repairs where both proper fitment and service budget control are important.

Application in body repairs

Replacing a side skirt is a typical stage of work for damage to the side of the body – from scrapes to local deformations. Using an original dismantled component allows for:

• maintaining the factory sill line and proper gaps between panels,
• limiting the scope of filling and sanding in the sill zone,
• easier adjustment to existing mounts and underbody covers.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the sill area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional strips, check out the available parts in the BMW Sill strips category.

Why choose a used side skirt

Original body components from dismantling are often chosen by workshops and users who want to combine proper fitment with a reasonable repair cost. A used BMW E87 LCI side skirt allows you to maintain the factory characteristics of the body without having to resort to replacements with uncertain geometry.

If you want to learn more about the specifics of working with dismantled body parts and find out how they can look after proper preparation, read the article Replacing body parts with used ones – can dismantled body parts look like new?.