BMW F12 F13 Side Skirt M Sport Sill Cover Panel Right O/S Spacegrau Metallic A52

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F12 F13 Side Skirt M Sport Sill Cover Panel Right O/S Spacegrau Metallic A52 is an original body component from the Side Skirts category, designed for the right side of BMW F12/F13 series vehicles with the M Sport package. Precise manufacturing and factory fitment ensure a seamless look with the body line and proper load distribution in the sill area, while the Spacegrau Metallic A52 paint finish maintains a uniform aesthetic with the rest of the body panels.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8050418-SCG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8050418
• Substitutable numbers: 8050418, 51778050418
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Spacegrau Metallic - A52
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and fitment for BMW F12/F13 M Sport

The side skirt cover has been designed specifically for BMW F12 and F13 models equipped with the M Sport package, taking into account the characteristic geometry of the sills and the side body line. Placement on the right side of the vehicle ensures proper alignment with factory mounting points and compatibility with original covers and aerodynamic elements.

Its original BMW origin means it adheres to factory dimensional tolerances, which translates into stable seating, no stress on the bodywork, and proper adhesion to adjacent panels. This is particularly important for vehicles with a sporty character, where assembly precision affects both appearance and operational durability.

Visual characteristics and Spacegrau Metallic A52 color

The Spacegrau Metallic A52 finish ensures consistency with the factory BMW paint palette, making it easy to integrate the cover with the vehicle's existing paintwork. The metallic structure of the paint highlights the side body line, complements M Sport elements well, and helps maintain a uniform, understated look for the car.

This type of color is particularly beneficial for vehicles used daily – the metallic shade masks minor dirt and typical signs of wear better than solid non-metallic paints. As a result, the side skirt can visually lengthen and lower the silhouette of the BMW F12/F13 while maintaining an elegant, dynamic character.

Protective function and role in the sill area

As an element from the Side Skirts category, the cover performs an important protective function in the vehicle's sill area. It is responsible for shielding the lower part of the body against typical mechanical damage, such as stone chips, contact with curbs, or scratches caused when entering and exiting the vehicle.

Key benefits of installing this cover include:

• protection of the sill surface against accelerated operational wear,
• maintaining a consistent side body line in M Sport versions,
• reducing the risk of corrosion in the lower part of the body through additional mechanical shielding,
• easier visual inspection of the sill area condition after any body and paint repairs.

Used condition and service application

The item is offered in used condition, making it a practical solution for post-accident repairs, visual corrections, or restoring a vehicle to its factory M Sport configuration. Choosing an original, used side skirt allows you to maintain stylistic consistency with other body components while optimizing service costs.

Due to its factory origin, the cover works well both in professional body shops and in services specializing in the BMW brand, where assembly repeatability, predictable fitment, and the ability to replace parts quickly without additional structural modifications are valued.

Assembly recommendations and part selection

Before installation, it is recommended to verify compatibility with the specific BMW F12 or F13 body version and the M Sport equipment package. Proper selection of the part for the right side of the vehicle minimizes the risk of assembly issues and ensures proper adhesion to the sill and adjacent panels.

To maintain a high-quality final result, it is worth paying attention to:

• checking the mounting points on the body before installation,
• proper preparation of contact surfaces,
• using appropriate fasteners compatible with BMW solutions.

If you want to better prepare for purchasing parts from the secondary market and optimize component selection by OEM numbers, the Global Parts guide may be helpful: Safe purchase of used car parts online – a step-by-step guide.

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, trims, or additional moldings, check out the available parts in the BMW Side Skirts category.