Side Skirt BMW E46 M3 Right O/S Sill Kick Panel Phoenix Yellow Metallic - 445

Visual condition of the part

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

Side Skirt BMW E46 M3 Right O/S Sill Kick Panel Phoenix Yellow Metallic is an original body component designed for the right side of the iconic M3 E46 model, finished in the distinctive Phoenix Yellow Metallic - 445 color. This used sill cover allows for a technically correct replacement of a damaged side skirt while maintaining color consistency and factory body lines. It is an ideal solution for users who expect a solid fit and an aesthetic result without the need for additional painting in a different shade.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0021495-PGM
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0021495
• Substitutable numbers: 51130021495, 0021495
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Phoenix Yellow Metallic - 445
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and fitment for BMW E46 M3

The presented side skirt is dedicated to the right side of the BMW E46 M3 body, ensuring a proper fit to the factory sill geometry. The component is designed as part of the side structure, responsible for the aesthetic finish of the lower body edge and protecting the sill area from mechanical damage and dirt. Thanks to the preservation of the original mounting form, the trim allows for correct positioning relative to the doors, fenders, and other body panels.

Phoenix Yellow Metallic - 445 color

The Phoenix Yellow Metallic - 445 finish is characteristic of the sporty BMW E46 M3 configurations and allows for maintaining a consistent look across the entire side of the vehicle. The metallic paint coating provides appropriate color depth and proper light reflection, which is particularly important when matching the component with adjacent panels in the same shade. Using the original color reduces the need for extensive painting and makes it easier to maintain a uniform visual surface after repair.

Characteristics of the used component

The side skirt comes from disassembly, meaning it is a used part that retains its factory construction and mounting parameters. This type of component is a beneficial solution for accident repairs or localized body restoration when the priority is compliance with the original design and cost optimization. The used right sill allows for the restoration of the correct side line of the vehicle while maintaining proper rigidity and compatibility with factory mounting points.

Application in sill area repairs

The element is suitable both for local replacement of a damaged trim and for broader bodywork and paint repairs on the right side of the vehicle. Thanks to the original design, it is possible to:

• restore the correct sill line after a collision or corrosion,
• maintain compatibility with factory covers and seals,
• limit the scope of additional mounting modifications.

This approach makes it easier for technicians and body shop specialists to perform repairs in a repeatable manner consistent with the manufacturer's specifications, and allows the vehicle owner to maintain the consistent look of the sporty M3 silhouette.

BMW side skirts – expansion and modernization

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

Technical support and knowledge about used parts

When planning larger body or drivetrain repairs, it is worth considering the specifics of used parts, their selection, and cost-effectiveness compared to regeneration. Additional information on making informed purchasing decisions regarding consumables can be found in the article Used gearbox – when is it worth it and what you need to remember, which discusses the practical aspects of choosing components from the secondary market.