BMW E46 E64 E64 LCI Front Seat Lumbar Support Cushion Right O/S 7008130

BMW E46 E64 E64 LCI Front Seat Lumbar Support Cushion Right O/S is an original component from the Seats and benches category, designed for installation in the front right seat of selected BMW models. Engineered as factory lumbar support, it improves seating ergonomics and back stabilization while driving, which translates into higher vehicle comfort.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7008130
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7008130
• Substitutable numbers: 7008130, 52107008130, 1156949
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and function of the lumbar support cushion

The lumbar cushion in the driver's or passenger's seat is responsible for active spinal support correction in the lumbar region. This component features a design tailored to the geometry of the BMW seat, which allows for:

• more even pressure distribution on the back,
• increased body stability during cornering and braking,
• reduced fatigue during long journeys.

Its placement in the lumbar zone of the front right seat ensures precise operation in the area most prone to strain during daily vehicle use.

Seat fitment and installation zone

The cushion has been developed specifically for the front right seat, maintaining factory geometry and mounting points. This makes it possible to:

• maintain the original seat backrest line,
• work seamlessly with the existing frame and upholstery structure,
• integrate easily with the factory backrest adjustment system (if present in the specific configuration).

This type of solution allows for restoring the original functionality of the seat without interfering with the seat structure or other interior elements.

Characteristics of the used component

The presented lumbar cushion is an aftermarket part, which in practice means obtaining original BMW quality at a significantly lower cost than a new component. A used part of this type is a good solution when:

• the original seat cushion has lost its support properties,
• mechanical damage has occurred inside the backrest,
• replacement is necessary as part of a seat repair after a collision or intensive use.

Choosing an original component from dismantling allows you to maintain the structural integrity of the seat and compatibility with other interior elements.

Benefits of using an original BMW lumbar cushion

Using a dedicated lumbar cushion in a BMW seat translates into a number of practical user benefits:

• Comfort on long trips – better lumbar support reduces muscle tension and improves the overall well-being of the driver and passenger.
• Consistency with the factory seat design – no need for modifications or adaptations of universal parts.
• Ability to restore original interior functionality – especially important for car restoration where preserving original solutions is key.

This solution works well both for repairing a single seat and for a comprehensive interior refurbishment.

Expansion and modernization of the BMW seating area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the seating area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as backrests, seat bases, or headrests, check out the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.

When planning an interior upgrade, it is also worth checking out practical tips on selecting seats and other cabin equipment – a detailed discussion can be found in the article "Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia", which covers issues of compatibility, installation, and the cost-effectiveness of purchasing used parts.

If you want to learn more about the principles of safely choosing components from the secondary market and optimally using your car service budget, the guide on choosing used parts in an automotive store, which describes best practices for purchasing and using such elements, will also be helpful.