BMW 3 Series E90 LCI E90N Upper Seat Belt Rear Centre 7245601

BMW 3 Series E90 LCI E90N Upper Seat Belt Rear Centre is an original component mounted on the rear seat, designed specifically for the facelifted E90 version. This used, factory-original seat belt ensures proper integration with the vehicle's safety systems and helps maintain the technical consistency of the entire rear passenger area. It is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, replacing worn-out components, or completing the interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7245601
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7245601
• Substitutable numbers: 72117245601, 7245601, 606091700D, 606091700, 6060917, AS
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the seat belt

The presented seat belt is intended for installation in the rear body section of the BMW 3 Series E90 LCI E90N Upper Seat Belt Rear Centre, where it is responsible for securely holding the passenger in the seat during travel and in emergency situations. The design is adapted to the factory mounting points in the body, which allows for maintaining the correct geometry of the belt routing and the proper operation of the retractor mechanism.

The component works with standard buckles and latches in the rear seating area, allowing for the restoration of full functionality of the passive safety system on the rear bench after installation. This is particularly important for repairs following the deployment of airbags and tensioners or when replacing a damaged seat belt.

Construction and fitment for BMW 3 Series E90 LCI E90N Upper Seat Belt Rear Centre

The seat belt has been designed as a part dedicated to a specific generation of the BMW 3 Series, which translates into a precise fit to the body structure and upholstery. The appropriate belt length, mounting angle, and position of the anchor points are consistent with the manufacturer's factory specifications, which facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of incorrect belt routing.

Thanks to the preservation of the original mounting specification, the component integrates with the existing installation in the vehicle without the need for modifications or adaptations. This solution is particularly beneficial for workshops and users who expect trouble-free installation and compliance with factory safety standards.

Benefits of using an original rear seat belt

Using an original rear seat belt in the BMW 3 Series E90 LCI E90N Upper Seat Belt Rear Centre allows for maintaining the technical consistency of the entire safety system. Compared to aftermarket replacements, the factory component ensures:

• a secure fit to the body mounting points,
• proper cooperation with standard seats and the rear bench,
• preservation of the retractor mechanism's operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer,
• aesthetic integration into the rear interior finish.

For the user, this means greater confidence in the operation of the safety system and easier inspection of the component's condition during periodic checks or service work.

Application in repairs and upgrades of the rear passenger area

This seat belt is suitable for both post-accident repairs and the replacement of worn or faulty components in the rear of the cabin. It can be used in vehicles where it is necessary to restore the full functionality of the rear bench, e.g., after the activation of tensioning systems or following mechanical damage to the belt.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear passenger area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional belts, mounts, or buckles, check out the available parts in the Other BMW category.

Safety, diagnostics, and part selection

When selecting a seat belt for the BMW 3 Series E90 LCI E90N Upper Seat Belt Rear Centre, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the body version and rear seat configuration. The correct selection of the component has a direct impact on the effectiveness of passenger protection and the proper operation of related systems, such as tensioners or passenger presence sensors.

For those interested in comparing solutions used in different models and sports versions, material discussing the differences in the design of powertrains and chassis may be useful – more information can be found in the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.