BMW 1 SERIES E87 Cloth Lateral Trim Panel Rear Left Seat Side N/S Monaco Blue

The BMW E87 Rear Seat Side Panel Left Monaco Blue is an original rear seat upholstery component, designed for installation on the left side of the rear interior. Thanks to its distinctive, elegant Monaco Blue shade, it allows you to restore the cohesive look of the factory finish and aesthetically complement the passenger space. This is a practical solution for replacing a damaged side panel or for technical renovation of the BMW 1 Series E87 interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6968815
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6968815
• Substitutable numbers: 52206968815, 6968815, 7118681
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Blue
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and Fitment for BMW E87

The presented side panel is a component from the Seats and Bench Seats group, specifically designed for the rear seat of the BMW 1 Series E87. Its placement on the rear left side ensures proper alignment with the seat cushion, backrest, and adjacent upholstery panels, which facilitates installation and minimizes the need for additional modifications. The original mounting geometry allows for stable seating of the component in the factory body points.

Monaco Blue Color Scheme and Interior Cohesion

The side panel is made in the Monaco Blue shade, characteristic of selected interior configurations of the BMW E87. This makes it possible to maintain a uniform color scheme for the rear seat, without tonal differences between individual panels. This is particularly important when replacing a single component due to mechanical damage or wear and tear, when you want to preserve the factory character of the cabin.

Characteristics of a Used Component

As a used part, the seat side panel comes from a vehicle dismantling and is intended for further use after installation in another BMW E87 unit. Such components are often chosen for accident repairs, spot upholstery renovations, and for restoring the original interior specification without the need to resort to aftermarket replacements with different structures or colors.

Application in Interior Repairs and Upgrades

The left rear seat side panel is suitable for both replacing a damaged panel and for gradual upgrading of the rear passenger cabin. This component allows you to:

• restore the aesthetics of the factory finish in the rear seat area,
• complete a missing or previously removed upholstery panel,
• maintain color consistency with other elements in the Monaco Blue shade.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear seating area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as backrests, seat cushions, or additional side panels, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and Bench Seats category.

Support with Selection and Upgrade Inspiration

When replacing side panels, seats, or entire seat sets, it is worth paying attention to the upholstery configuration, color scheme, and compatibility of components within the same model. If you are considering a broader transformation of the passenger cabin and want to better understand how branded dismantled parts affect comfort and car value, check out the article: Interior Transformation: How Branded Dismantled Seats Improve Comfort and Increase Car Value.