BMW 1 E87 Rear Seat Left Right N/O/S Cloth Faux Leather Headrest Graphite

BMW E87 Rear Seat Headrest Right Left Grey is an original interior equipment element, designed for the rear seat in the BMW 1 Series E87 model. The grey color of the headrest harmoniously blends with the factory upholstery, ensuring a cohesive cabin appearance and comfortable head support for passengers while driving. It is a practical solution for those who want to restore the full functionality of the rear seat or supplement a missing element.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7142283
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7142283
• Substitutable numbers: 52207142283, 7142283
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Color: Grey
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW E87

The presented headrest has been designed for the rear seat of the BMW 1 Series E87, with the possibility of installation on both the right and left sides. This allows it to be used as a replacement for a missing headrest or a worn-out element, maintaining factory fitment to the backrest structure.

The placement in the vehicle covers the rear part of the cabin, allowing for flexible use of the headrest depending on the seat configuration. This solution facilitates interior servicing and maintaining seat ergonomics in accordance with manufacturer standards.

Color Scheme and Interior Integration

The grey color of the headrest is universal and blends well with typical BMW E87 interior finishes. This ensures the element does not stand out against other components, and the cabin retains a cohesive, understated character.

The choice of the right shade is important not only for aesthetic reasons but also practical ones – grey is less susceptible to visible signs of wear than lighter colors, which helps maintain a tidy appearance of the rear seat for a longer period.

Functional Purpose and Safety

The rear seat headrest plays an important role in passenger comfort and neck protection during daily driving. The appropriately chosen shape and height of the support help stabilize the head, which is significant during sudden maneuvers or abrupt braking.

Replacing a missing or damaged headrest with an original element from the same model line allows for maintaining the structural consistency of the seats and compliance with the vehicle manufacturer's design intentions.

Characteristics of a Used Item

The product comes from the Other Seat Parts category and is a used item, meaning it has been previously used in a vehicle. Such components are often chosen by users looking for a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining the original interior specifications.

For BMW E87 headrests, it is important that the element retains its proper shape, secure mounting, and compatibility with the backrest adjustment system, which translates to comfort and predictable seat behavior during everyday use.

Technical Support and Additional Information

When selecting used interior parts, such as headrests, many drivers are guided by similar logic as when choosing mechanical components – fitment, technical condition, and purchase value are important. If you want to better understand when investing in a used component makes the most sense and what to look for when inspecting parts, the article on our blog Used Gearbox – When is it Worth It and What You Need to Remember, which discusses practical criteria for evaluating used components, will be helpful.

If you are planning further modernization or supplementing the seat equipment in your BMW 1 Series and are interested in other elements related to comfort and rear seat configuration, check out the available parts in the Other BMW Seat Parts category.