BMW E92 E93 Centre Console Rear Ashtray Tray Glacier Silver Aluminium 6960686

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E92 E93 Centre Console Rear Ashtray Tray Glacier Silver Aluminium is a practical interior accessory for the rear cabin, specifically designed for BMW 3 Series E92 and E93 models. Thanks to its elegant Glacier Silver Aluminium finish, it blends harmoniously with the factory centre console, maintaining a cohesive interior aesthetic. This solution allows for convenient organization in the rear passenger area and provides an aesthetic cover for small item storage.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6960686-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6960686
• Substitutable numbers: 51166960686, 6960686, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Silver
• Category: Additional Storage & Organisers

Purpose and compatibility with BMW E92 / E93

The described ashtray is a rear console component designed for installation in BMW 3 Series E92 and E93 models, i.e., the coupe and convertible versions. The construction has been developed for the specific body type, ensuring proper fitment with factory mounts and stable seating in the centre tunnel behind the front seats. Its placement in the rear of the interior improves passenger comfort by offering additional, organized utility space.

Function, ergonomics, and Glacier Silver Aluminium colour

The rear console ashtray serves as a closable storage compartment for small waste or minor accessories, helping to keep the rear cabin tidy. The Glacier Silver colour has been selected to match typical BMW interior trims, creating a cohesive, understated, and modern look. The ergonomic shape of the front panel facilitates access for rear-seat passengers, while the enclosed form limits the spread of debris to other console elements.

Characteristics of the used part

As a pre-owned part, this BMW rear console ashtray retains its original geometry and factory construction, facilitating trouble-free installation as a replacement for a worn or damaged unit. Using a pre-owned component allows for an economical interior repair while maintaining OEM equipment compliance, which is particularly important for those who value the stylistic and technical consistency of their vehicle.

Benefits of using an original BMW component

Using an original rear console ashtray ensures:

• a consistent look with other centre tunnel panels,
• proper operation of the opening and closing mechanism,
• easy maintenance of cleanliness in the rear cabin,
• preservation of the factory character of the BMW E92 / E93 interior.

As a result, replacing a damaged part with an original pre-owned equivalent is a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining quality and functionality.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the storage area in the rear of your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as additional storage compartments, organizers, or console panels, check out the available parts in the Other BMW storage and organization accessories category.

Why choose a used rear console ashtray

Choosing a pre-owned interior component is a way to reduce costs while maintaining the original look and function. In the case of the rear ashtray for the BMW E92 / E93, colour matching and compatibility with factory mounts are particularly important, ensuring comfort of use and an aesthetic effect after installation. Those who want to learn more about the specifics of the second-hand parts market can read the article "Used car parts: Myths and facts you need to know" to make informed purchasing decisions.