BMW F10 F11 Cover Strip Entrance Inner Rear Left N/S Black 9162723 7352121

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F10 F11 Cover Strip Entrance Inner Rear Left N/S Black is an original body component designed for installation in the rear left section of the door sill. The black color of the strip allows for a seamless match with the factory finish, and the design, compliant with BMW standards, ensures proper adhesion to the bodywork. It is a practical solution for users looking for a functional replacement for a worn or damaged part in their BMW F10.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7358047
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7358047
• Substitutable numbers: 7358047, 51477358047, 51479176657, 9176657, 9162723, 7352121
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the BMW F10 door sill strip

The presented door sill strip has been designed specifically for the rear left section of the BMW F10 body. Its purpose is to protect the sill area from mechanical damage and to provide an aesthetic finish to the lower edge of the bodywork. Thanks to its precise geometry, the component works with factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and helps maintain the vehicle's original side profile.

The black color of the strip blends well with most BMW F10 styling configurations, reducing the need for additional finishing work. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs or localized body restoration, where quickly restoring the vehicle's consistent appearance is a priority.

Construction, color, and body fitment

The door sill strip is mounted in the rear left sill area, which requires precise alignment with the shape of the bodywork. The component's construction has been developed for the specific BMW F10 body, ensuring proper rigidity and adequate adhesion to the surface. This reduces the risk of looseness, rattling, or unwanted vibrations while driving.

The black color of the strip provides a universal finish that harmonizes well with both light and dark body paints. In practice, this facilitates integration with existing side and sill elements without the need for additional painting. For body shops, this means more efficient repair execution, and for the user – a faster return of the car to daily use.

Characteristics of the used component

The door sill strip comes from the secondary market, meaning it is a used part that retains functionality suitable for further use. In practice, this allows for an economical repair of the sill area while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. For many BMW users, this is a reasonable compromise between costs and maintaining the factory assembly standard.

Choosing a used body component is particularly beneficial for local repairs, where matching the shape and mounting points is key, rather than a full restoration of the entire side of the vehicle. The original geometry of the component promotes proper alignment with the doors, wheel arches, and other sill covers.

Application in BMW repairs and upgrades

The rear left door sill strip for the BMW F10 is suitable for both post-accident repairs and the replacement of worn-out parts. It can be used in:

• local repairs of the sill area after parking damage,
• restoration of the side body section after corrosion or cover cracks,
• restoring the factory look of the car after previous non-factory modifications.

By maintaining the original design, the strip allows for visual consistency with other body elements, which is important both aesthetically and for the potential resale of the vehicle.

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

Economical and ecological approach to repairs

Using a pre-owned door sill strip is a solution that allows you to reduce repair costs while lowering your environmental footprint. Instead of opting for a new part, you choose a component that has already been manufactured and can still fulfill its function in another vehicle. This is a practical approach to vehicle maintenance, especially for body components.

If you want to better understand the benefits of choosing secondary market components, it is worth reading the material dedicated to this topic: eco-friendly driving and the advantages of used car parts.

Supplementary technical knowledge

For drivers interested in a broader context of technical solutions in premium cars, including differences in drivetrain and chassis construction, an article comparing RS sports versions with standard models may be helpful. More information can be found in the material: Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.