BMW F21 F22 Side Skirt Left N/S Sill Strip Karmesinrot Crimson Red - A61

Visual condition of the part

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

The BMW F21 F22 Left Rocker Panel Trim Karmesinrot Red - A61 is an original body part designed for the left side installation in Series 2 and 1 models, ensuring a cohesive look with the factory side line. Finished in Karmesinrot - A61, it allows for an aesthetic replacement of a damaged trim without the need to repaint the entire side of the vehicle. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the original character of their BMW while controlling repair costs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7293543-KAR1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7293543
• Substitutable numbers: 51777293543, 7293543
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Karmesinrot - A61
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and Function of the Rocker Panel Trim

The rocker panel cover installed on the left side of the body serves both protective and aesthetic functions. It shields the lower edge of the car body from minor mechanical damage and dirt, while also tidying up the vehicle's side line, matching the factory BMW contours. Thanks to its precise shape and proper profile, it is a component structurally consistent with the manufacturer's original design.

Karmesinrot - A61 Color and Visual Matching

The finish in Karmesinrot - A61 allows for consistency with the factory body paint in this color. This is particularly important for localized repairs where minimal intervention in the original paint coating is desired. Using an original trim in the correct color reduces the need for additional painting and facilitates a uniform transition between body panels.

Characteristics of a Used Part

The rocker panel trim is a used aftermarket part, allowing for more economical repairs compared to purchasing a new one. A used OEM component retains its correct geometry and mounting method, which aids in proper fitting with other body panels. This solution is often chosen for accident repairs, restorations, or bringing a car back to a factory-like condition after localized damage.

Benefits of Using an Original Rocker Panel Trim

Using an original rocker panel trim in Karmesinrot offers a number of practical benefits:

• maintaining the factory side line and characteristic BMW contours,
• minimizing bodywork and painting efforts,
• easier fitting to existing mounting points,
• a cohesive look with other body parts in the same color.

BMW Rocker Panel Area – Expansion and Modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rocker panel area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional trims, check the available parts in the BMW Rocker Panel Trims category.

More About Building Car Interior and Styling

If you are interested in a broader approach to car personalization and want to combine body repairs with improving cabin comfort, it's worth reading the guide on aftermarket parts. Practical tips for selecting interior components can be found in the article Premium Interior for Half the Price: Used Seats, Steering Wheels, and Multimedia, which will help you better plan the next stages of your BMW's modernization.