BMW E92 Belt Extend Front Right O/S Belt Handover Arm 9165378

BMW E92 Front Right Seat Belt Feeder is an original part from the Seat Belts and Parts category, designed to work with the factory safety system in the coupé body style. Designed for the front right side, it ensures convenient belt delivery to the driver or passenger and stable tape guidance within the door without interfering with the seat structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9165378
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9165378
• Substitutable numbers: 72117330780, 7330780, 72119165378, 9165378
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Seat Belts & Parts

Purpose and Function of the Belt Feeder

The belt feeder in the BMW E92 is responsible for the ergonomic delivery of the seat belt after the door is opened and the seat is occupied. This component works with an extending mechanism, bringing the belt closer to the user's shoulder, which facilitates fastening in low-profile coupé doors.

The presented feeder is intended for the front right side of the vehicle, which is crucial when selecting parts – the geometry of the mountings and the arm's kinematics are adapted to the specific side of the body. Correct selection of the vehicle placement minimizes the risk of incorrect installation and ensures proper cooperation with the upholstery and door panel.

Construction and Fit for BMW

As a BMW branded component, the feeder has been designed to maintain factory assembly tolerances, proper rigidity, and the correct geometry of the belt-guiding arm. As a result, after installation:

• the seat belt is guided along the correct trajectory, without rubbing against upholstery edges,
• the extension mechanism operates smoothly, without sticking or excessive resistance,
• visual consistency of the interior is maintained, as the shape and line of the element match the original BMW E92 design.

Proper fit for the coupé body style is important not only for aesthetics but also for functionality – an incorrect belt guidance angle can affect user comfort and how the belt sits on the body while driving.

Benefits of Using an Original Feeder

Choosing an original seat belt feeder for the BMW E92 is a solution that preserves the parameters intended by the vehicle manufacturer. In practice, this means:

• secure fit to factory mounting points in the door and pillar,
• compatibility with the standard seat belt and other system components,
• stable operation of the extension mechanism under typical operating conditions.

A part from the Seat Belts and Parts category directly impacts the comfort of using the passive safety system. A functional feeder reduces the need to reach far back for the belt tape, which is particularly noticeable in daily city driving with frequent ingress and egress.

Condition, Origin, and Practical Application

The offered seat belt feeder is in used condition, making it an attractive cost alternative to a new part while retaining the factory construction. For many BMW E92 owners, this is a sensible choice for repairing the extension mechanism, replacing a damaged arm, or restoring full functionality after a door collision.

Thanks to the preserved original geometry and mountings, installing the feeder on the front right side can be carried out in an organized manner, using the factory mounting points. In practice, this facilitates workshop work and reduces the risk of improper fitting of the element with the door panel and pillar upholstery.

Part Selection and Additional Information

When selecting a belt feeder for the BMW E92, it is worth paying attention to the placement on the vehicle, as well as the fact that the part has an OEM part number and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific vehicle configuration. If in doubt, it is a good idea to compare the part installed in your car with the offered product in terms of shape, mounting points, and belt guidance method.

If you are looking for other parts from the Seat Belts and Parts category dedicated to this brand, check out the BMW seat belts and parts available in our store to select a complete solution for your car.

When upgrading the interior or repairing the safety system, it is also worth considering other used components. You can find more practical tips in the article on our blog Best Used Parts for Tuning Your Car, where we discuss how to make informed choices about used parts and what to look for when purchasing them.