Side Skirt BMW X3 E83 M Sport Door Sill Cover Left N/S Titansilber Silver - 354

Visual condition of the part

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

The BMW X3 E83 Left Sill Trim M-Pakiet Titansilber is an original body part from the Sill Trims category, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle. Finished in Titansilber Metallic - 354, it ensures a cohesive look with the factory paint and the characteristic finish of the M-Pakiet version. This used OEM component helps maintain the correct sill geometry and provides an aesthetic match to the BMW X3 E83 body lines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0403480-TS2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0403480
• Substitutable numbers: 51110403480, 0403480
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Titansilber Metallic - 354
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW X3 E83

The sill trim has been specifically designed for the BMW X3 E83 M-Pakiet version, taking into account the factory mounting points on the left side of the body. This ensures proper alignment with the doors, fenders, and other bumper and sill elements, without the need for modifications or forced adjustments.

The original geometry of the trim aids in the proper drainage of water and debris from the sill area, which is important for both anti-corrosion protection and everyday vehicle use.

Titansilber Metallic - 354 Finish

The Titansilber Metallic - 354 color is a distinctive metallic silver used by BMW from the factory, which complements the styling of the X3 E83, especially in M-Pakiet variants. The appropriately chosen shade facilitates the integration of the trim with other body elements, reducing the need for extensive painting work.

The metallic finish emphasizes the dynamic character of the M version while remaining practical for everyday use – minor dirt and typical wear marks are less visible than on darker paints.

Characteristics of a Used Part

As a used part, the sill trim offers a cost-effective solution for accident repairs, visual corrections, or restoring the car to a near-factory condition. Its original origin helps maintain proper rigidity and fitment, which is crucial when installing body parts subjected to operational loads.

Choosing an original M-Pakiet sill trim allows for maintaining the stylistic consistency of the entire set of sills and bumpers, avoiding shape or crease line differences that often occur with aftermarket alternatives.

Application and Benefits of Installation

Installing the left-side sill trim for the BMW X3 E83 M-Pakiet is particularly recommended in situations where:

• the factory sill has been damaged due to a collision or scrape,
• the part needs replacement after bodywork and painting,
• the vehicle is being restored to its original M-Pakiet specification after previous modifications.

A properly fitted sill trim helps maintain the correct aerodynamics of the side body and the aesthetic appearance of the entire vehicle, which is important for both daily use and potential resale.

Related Parts and Additional Information

If you are planning a comprehensive renovation of the side body or replacing more M-Pakiet elements on your BMW, it is worth considering other sill trims and covers from the same series. To select compatible body parts from this brand, check the available parts in the BMW Sill Trims category.

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