BMW 1 Series E88 Cabrio Guide Headrest Rear Seat Right Left N/O/S Beige 9129256

BMW E88 Rear Headrest Right Left is an original BMW interior component, designed for installation on the rear seat on the right or left side. The beige finish harmonizes with light upholstery, ensuring a cohesive cabin appearance and comfortable head support for passengers. This is a practical solution for users who want to professionally restore the factory seat configuration and maintain comfort for rear passengers.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9129256
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9129256
• Substitutable numbers: 52209129256, 9129256, AS
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Color: Beige
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Purpose and Fit for BMW

The headrest has been specifically designed for the BMW E88 model, ensuring it retains the correct proportions, shape, and mounting method characteristic of original seats from this generation. Its placement in the vehicle covers the rear seat on the right or left side, allowing for flexible use of the component when replacing a single support or completing a full set.

Its original BMW origin promotes consistent seat ergonomics and facilitates installation – the construction is prepared to work with factory rails and height adjustment mechanisms, if present in the specific interior configuration.

Interior Color Scheme and Aesthetics

The beige color of the headrest allows for an aesthetic match with the light upholstery used in the BMW E88. This interior tone visually brightens the cabin, and using an original component helps avoid shade differences that often occur with non-original replacements. This maintains stylistic consistency of the rear seat and door panels.

The headrest from the Other Seat Parts category can be used both as a replacement part after damage to the factory equipment and when completing missing rear seat equipment, for example, after previous interior modifications.

Safety and Comfort Function

A properly selected rear seat headrest plays an important role in protecting passengers' cervical spine during daily vehicle operation. The correct height and shape of the head support limit the risk of strain during sudden braking or rear-end collisions. Using an original BMW component helps maintain the seat geometry intended by the manufacturer and ensures comfort on longer journeys.

The used condition of the headrest allows for economical replacement while preserving the factory construction. This solution is particularly beneficial for users who want to maintain the original interior character without investing in new, hard-to-find components.

Benefits of Choosing an Original Used Headrest

By choosing an original used BMW headrest, you gain:

• factory fit for the BMW E88 rear seat on the right or left side,
• consistent beige color matching BMW light upholstery,
• preservation of ergonomics and head support functions intended by the manufacturer,
• reasonable cost for replacing a single interior component.

This is a practical choice for drivers who want to restore the full functionality of their rear seat while maintaining aesthetics and passenger comfort.

If you are completing the rear seat equipment in your BMW and need other parts related to this brand's seats, check the available parts in the Other BMW Seat Parts category.

How to Smartly Buy Used Interior Parts

When choosing a used headrest, it's worth paying attention to its compatibility with the specific body model, upholstery color, and mounting method in the backrest. This ensures a smooth installation and a finish close to factory standards. Used OEM parts can significantly reduce interior service and repair costs while maintaining high functionality.

To better plan your car's service budget and make informed decisions about the used parts market, it's worth reading the guide: Rising Repair Costs vs. The Boom in Used Parts – How to Save on Car Servicing?

Additional information comparing new and used components, their durability, and purchase profitability is also provided in the article Car Parts – New or Used? Comparing Costs, Quality, and Durability, which will help you choose a service strategy tailored to your BMW.