BMW F06 F10 Convertible Rear Center Seat Belt Buckle Latch Lock 7244836

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F06 F10 Convertible Rear Center Seat Belt Buckle Latch Lock is an original mounting component from the Seat belts and parts group, designed for the rear cabin area in BMW F-series models. Designed as a factory center seat belt latch, it ensures proper routing and stable fastening of the seat belt, which translates into safer and more predictable behavior of the passenger protection system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7244836
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7244836
• Substitutable numbers: 7244836, 72117244836
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Seat Belts & Parts

Purpose and function in the seat belt system

The presented center seat belt latch has been developed specifically for the rear seat of the BMW F-series, where it is responsible for precise positioning of the seat belt and its secure fastening. Its placement in the rear part of the vehicle allows for proper cooperation with factory seat belts and mounting points, which is crucial for maintaining the safety system geometry intended by the manufacturer.

This component operates in the immediate vicinity of the seat and backrest, which is why its design is adapted to the loads occurring during daily use as well as potential emergency stresses. Thanks to this, the seat belt system remains stable, and the forces acting on the belt during sudden braking or a collision are transferred in accordance with BMW's design assumptions.

Original BMW origin and fitment

The center seat belt buckle latch comes from the BMW parts line, which means maintaining factory design and material standards. Original origin translates into:

• precise fitment to factory mounting points in the rear of the body,
• consistency with the existing seat belt system,
• maintenance of the component's operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.

Thanks to this, the installation proceeds in a manner similar to the factory one, without the need for interior modifications or interference with the body structure. This is particularly important in the case of components responsible for passive safety, where compliance with the manufacturer's design is paramount.

Performance characteristics and application benefits

As an element from the Seat belts and parts category, this center seat belt latch has been designed for durable and repeatable operation in daily usage conditions. Key benefits of its application include:

• stable retention of the seat belt buckle in an optimal position relative to the seat,
• reduction of the risk of twisting or improper belt alignment,
• maintenance of ergonomics for fastening and unfastening the belt by the rear seat passenger,
• visual and functional consistency with other BMW F06/F10 equipment elements.

The used nature of the part allows for an economical restoration of the full functionality of the seat belt system while maintaining the original manufacturer's specification, which is beneficial both in technical and cost terms.

Application in the rear area of the vehicle

Its placement in the rear of the cabin makes this component particularly important during post-collision repairs, rear seat upholstery replacement, or when completing missing safety system components. In such situations, the original center seat belt latch allows you to:

• recreate the factory seat belt mounting configuration,
• avoid compatibility issues with non-factory solutions,
• maintain compliance with homologation requirements for a given BMW model.

Thanks to this, the vehicle maintains the level of rear passenger protection intended by the manufacturer, and the service process remains predictable and compliant with technical documentation.

Support with selection and knowledge expansion

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear passenger safety zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as tensioners, buckles, or belt guides, check the available parts in the BMW Seat belts and parts category.

When assembling original safety system components, it is worth learning about good practices for purchasing used components and the principles of building a complete set in one place – this is discussed in detail in the article Comprehensive supply: from the engine to the smallest clip – how to complete used car parts in one place?, which helps to plan purchases consciously and avoid random replacements.