BMW 1 Series 2 E87 M Sport Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Sparkling Graphite

The BMW 1 Series 2 E87 M Sport Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Sparkling Graphite in Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22 is an original body component designed for the M Sport version. It serves as a functional and aesthetic addition to the side of the vehicle, ensuring a cohesive look with the factory BMW aerodynamic package.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0033557-SG2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0033557
• Substitutable numbers: 51770033557, 0033557
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22
• Category: Splash Guards & Mud Flaps

Purpose and fitment for the BMW 1 Series E87

The presented BMW 1 Series 2 E87 M Sport Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Sparkling Graphite has been designed as a component mounted on the left side of the vehicle. The construction corresponds to factory BMW solutions, which facilitates fitting to the original mounting points on the body and allows for maintaining the correct geometry of the sill area.

The component is dedicated to the M Sport version, allowing it to harmonize with the lines of the bumpers, wheel arches, and other package components, creating a cohesive, sporty side profile for the car.

Color and finish – Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22

The sill is finished in the Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22 shade, characteristic of many BMW configurations. The metallic paint coating emphasizes the side line of the body, blending well with both dark and lighter body elements.

For users planning to repaint, the factory color provides a convenient reference point when selecting materials and renovation technologies, which makes it easier to achieve a uniform effect along the entire length of the sill.

Technical characteristics and installation

The sill strip has been prepared as a body component mounted on the left side, maintaining the proper rigidity and shape characteristic of the M Sport package. The design is intended to work with factory mounts, which limits the need for additional modifications during installation.

The product belongs to the Mudflaps group, which means it also serves a protective function in the lower body area – it helps reduce dirt and the impact of water and small debris on the surface of the sill and adjacent body elements.

Condition and use in body service

The offered sill is a used part, which makes it an attractive solution for post-accident repairs, replacing damaged elements, or restoring the completeness of the M Sport package in a BMW 1 Series E87. In many cases, this allows for a significant reduction in service costs compared to purchasing a new component, while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications.

Thanks to the preservation of factory geometry, the element works well both in spot repairs and in broader bodywork and paint jobs, where proper alignment with doors, wheel arches, and the lower sill line is crucial.

Expanding the sill area in a BMW

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 strips, check the available parts in the BMW Mudflaps category.

Additional technical information and advice

For users interested in a broader context of selecting body elements and the impact of component quality on vehicle safety and durability, it is worth checking out expert materials. For example, when choosing lighting, tips regarding the advantages of original, used components over cheap replacements can be helpful – you can find more on this topic in the article Original lamps or replacements? Check why used headlights are a guarantee of safety and perfect lighting.

Selecting the right body elements, including M Sport sills, combined with appropriate installation and painting technology, allows you to maintain the stylistic consistency of the BMW 1 Series E87 and keep the vehicle's proper operational parameters.