BMW 1 E81 E82 Side Finisher Corner Black Leather Rear Seat Right O/S 6984878

The BMW E81 E82 Rear Seat Side Panel Right Leather is an original rear seat upholstery element designed for installation on the right side in 1 Series models. Made from black leather, it ensures a consistent look with the factory interior and allows for an aesthetic and functional repair of a damaged seat side. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the original character of their BMW cabin.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7247150
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6984878
• Substitutable numbers: 52207247150, 7247150, 6984878, 52209158972, 9158972
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW 1 Series

The presented side panel is an element from the Seats and Benches category, specifically designed for the rear interior of BMW E81 and E82 models. Its placement on the right side of the rear seat allows for precise fitting with factory mounting points and body lines, simplifying installation and reducing the need for additional upholstery modifications.

The original geometry of the element promotes proper alignment with the seat base, backrest, and adjacent trim panels, thus preserving the factory ergonomics of the rear cabin after installation.

Material, Color, and Finish

The side panel is made of black leather upholstery, allowing for consistency with most factory BMW 1 Series interior configurations. The leather provides:

• easier cleaning compared to fabric materials,
• a surface resistant to daily use,
• an aesthetic, tidy appearance for the rear seat area.

Thanks to the use of leather, the side panel complements both standard and more extensive interior equipment packages, emphasizing the organized character of the cabin.

Characteristics of a Used Item

This element comes from a dismantled vehicle, meaning it is a used part that retains the original manufacturer's specifications. This type of component is a good choice when:

• preserving the factory interior look without the need for full reupholstery,
• reducing repair costs while utilizing original BMW solutions,
• replacing a damaged or missing seat side with a component of matching construction.

A used rear seat side panel allows for a technically correct interior repair, maintaining the original lines and proportions of the upholstery.

Installation and Technical Aspects

Its placement on the vehicle on the right side of the rear seat means the element is intended for a specific mounting position, minimizing the risk of incorrect selection. The design of the side panel is prepared to work with the factory mounting points in BMW E81 and E82, facilitating the work of service technicians or upholsterers.

Before installation, it is advisable to verify the interior configuration (upholstery type, color, rear seat layout) matches your specific vehicle to achieve the most cohesive visual effect after replacing the element.

BMW Interior Expansion and Personalization

Replacing the rear seat side panel with an OEM leather element is a good step in gradually modernizing the cabin, especially if you plan further improvements to comfort and interior appearance. If you want to better plan the modernization of seats and other cabin components, the article Premium Interior for Half the Price: Used Seats, Steering Wheels, and Multimedia, which discusses the selection and installation of used equipment components, may be helpful.

If you are considering further improvements to the rear of your BMW cabin and are interested in other parts from the same group, such as different variants of seat bases, backrests, or additional upholstery panels, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and Benches category.