BMW X3 F25 Rear Seat Armrest Centre Middle Arm Rest Leather Black

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BMW X3 F25 Rear Seat Armrest Centre Middle Arm Rest Leather Black is an original interior component designed for installation in the rear cabin of the BMW X3 F25 generation. The leather finish in an elegant black color allows for maintaining stylistic consistency with the factory interior and restoring the comfort of the rear seat. It is a practical solution for those who want to professionally restore factory functionality or replace a missing upholstery element.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7256244
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7256244
• Substitutable numbers: 7256244, 52207256244
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Purpose and fitment for BMW X3 F25

The presented armrest has been designed as a component for the rear interior of the BMW X3 F25, ensuring it maintains the correct proportions, shape, and mounting method characteristic of this model. Its placement in the rear seat area provides passengers with additional forearm support and improves ergonomics during longer journeys. Its original BMW origin ensures proper fitment with the backrest and seat cushion without the need for structural modifications.

Materials and finish

The armrest is made of leather upholstery in a black tone, which facilitates integration with most factory interior configurations of the BMW X3 F25. The leather provides a pleasant-to-the-touch surface while being a material resistant to typical operational wear in the rear cabin. The uniform color reduces the visibility of minor dirt and helps maintain an aesthetic interior appearance even with intensive use.

Functionality in the rear cabin

The rear-mounted armrest improves passenger comfort by stabilizing the position of the arms and relieving the shoulders while driving. As an item from the Other seat parts category, it works in harmony with the rear seat structure without interfering with backrest adjustment or folding mechanisms, provided they are present in the vehicle's specific configuration. Thanks to the factory geometry, full functionality of the rear passenger zone is maintained, and the installation can be carried out in a manner similar to the manufacturer's service procedures.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered armrest is a used item, which means it has been removed from a vehicle and may show signs of normal wear. Such components are frequently chosen for interior restorations because they allow for preserving the original character of the cabin and matching the texture and shade of the material to the remaining seat elements. In many BMW X3 F25 refurbishment projects, using pre-owned parts is a beneficial compromise between quality and investment cost.

Support for selection and modernization

In case of doubts regarding compatibility with a specific equipment version, it is recommended to use the OEM number or interchangeable numbers visible in the technical specification to precisely verify the fitment for a given BMW X3 F25 unit. Additional tips on using used components for refreshing vehicles from years similar to the X3 F25 can be found in the article The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from the 1998–2012 era, which discusses practical scenarios for interior and body modernization.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the seating area in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as headrests, side backrest elements, or additional upholstery modules, check the available parts in the Other BMW seat parts category.

For users who want to verify the component selection even more accurately based on manufacturer markings, a practical guide describing the use of the OEM number when purchasing used parts may be helpful: Guide: how to choose the right car part by VIN and OEM number. This will make it easier to plan the replacement of the rear armrest and avoid compatibility issues.