BMW X3 F25 Side Skirt Left N/S M Sport Sill Strip Cover Trim Carbonschwarz - 416

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW X3 F25 Side Skirt Left N/S M Sport Sill Strip Cover Trim Carbonschwarz in Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416 is an original sill strip designed for the factory sports package. This component provides an aesthetic and functional finish to the lower body, ensuring a cohesive look with other M package components and providing solid protection for the sill area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8052075-CAR
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8052075
• Substitutable numbers: 51778052075, 8052075
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and fitment

The presented sill strip is designed specifically for the BMW X3 F25 model with the M Sport package and is mounted on the left side of the vehicle. The OEM construction guarantees correct geometry, appropriate mounting points, and compatibility with factory covers and wheel arches, which translates into secure installation without the need for modifications.

The dedicated placement on the vehicle allows for maintaining the correct body line, and the profile of the strip is matched to the characteristic silhouette of the X3 F25, ensuring that after installation, the element creates a uniform surface with the doors and other side panels.

Finish and Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416 color

The sill strip is finished in Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416 paint, characteristic of the BMW range. This shade of black with a metallic effect blends well with both light and dark body colors, emphasizing the dynamic character of the M Sport version. The metallic structure of the paint improves visual depth and helps to better mask minor dirt during daily use.

The uniform color finish along the entire length of the strip facilitates integration with the vehicle's factory paint, which is particularly important when replacing a single element after mechanical damage or a collision.

Structural and functional characteristics

As an element from the Sill strips group, this cover performs several key technical functions:

• optically stabilizes the lower body line in the M Sport version,
• protects the sill area against dirt and minor mechanical damage,
• ensures proper airflow along the side of the vehicle,
• enables correct fitment with factory mounts and mounting clips.

The original geometry of the element promotes precise fitment to the body, which reduces the risk of leaks, rattling, or unwanted vibrations while driving.

Condition, application, and benefits of installation

The element is used, which makes it an attractive solution for post-accident repairs or restoring the completeness of the M Sport package in a BMW X3 F25 while maintaining reasonable costs. Choosing an original sill strip from the secondary market allows you to maintain stylistic consistency with other body elements and avoid problems typical of replacements with imprecise dimensions.

Installation of this strip is recommended in situations where the existing sill is damaged, deformed, or missing on one side of the vehicle. Thanks to the factory design, you can recreate the original appearance of the sill area, which is important both aesthetically and for the potential resale of the car.

Expanding the BMW sill area

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 sill strips category.

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