BMW E60 E61 Front Sport Seat Cover Heated Left Right N/O/S Black Leather Dakota

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. BMW E60 E61 Front Sport Seat Cover Heated Left Right N/O/S Black Leather Dakota is an original item from the Seats and benches category, designed for the front seats in BMW 5 Series E60/E61 vehicles. The sports design, integrated heating, and black leather finish allow you to restore the factory ergonomics and interior aesthetics while maintaining consistency with the other cabin elements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7069804
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7069804
• Substitutable numbers: 52107249491, 7249491, 52107069804, 7069804
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left, Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and mounting compatibility

The seat cover is designed for installation at the front of the vehicle and can be used on both the left and right sides. This makes it suitable for replacing a worn or damaged seat cover in sports seats, maintaining the correct support geometry and fitment to the rails and seat structure in the BMW 5 Series E60/E61. The element is part of the original BMW sports seat system, which facilitates integration with the existing electrical installation and adjustment mechanics. In practice, this means the ability to restore factory thigh and pelvic support parameters without the need to interfere with the seat structure.

Construction, material, and finish

The seat cover is made of a load-bearing sports seat structure covered with black leather upholstery. This type of finish provides the characteristic BMW interior look and ease of cleaning compared to textile materials. The leather surface works with the side profiles of the sports seat, ensuring stable body support during cornering. The built-in seat heating allows for comfortable vehicle operation in lower temperatures. Once connected to the factory electrical installation, the heating system works with the original controls in the vehicle, which enables smooth temperature adjustment according to the equipment of a given unit.

Functionality in daily use

The sports design of the seat cover contributes to stable support for the driver and passenger, which is particularly noticeable during dynamic driving and on longer routes. The use of black leather makes it easy to match most BMW E60/E61 interior color configurations, limiting the need for additional styling modifications. Seat heating improves thermal comfort in the autumn and winter season, shortening the interior heating time compared to using the air conditioning alone. For users who spend many hours in the car, this means less fatigue and more predictable muscle working conditions while driving the vehicle.

Condition, origin, and technical aspects

The item comes from dismantling and is offered as a used OEM BMW component, which allows for maintaining factory fitment to the seat structure and vehicle interior. In practice, this means compatibility with original mounting points, foam shape, and heating mat placement, thanks to which the seat cover can be used as a replacement for the factory element without the need for modifications. The product has assigned part numbers and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verifying compatibility with a specific vehicle configuration. Before purchasing, it is worth comparing the markings in the technical specification with the car documentation or information from the dismantled seat to confirm full compatibility.

Benefits of using an original BMW seat cover

Using an original BMW sports seat cover allows you to:

• maintain the consistent look and character of the 5 Series E60/E61 interior,
• preserve factory ergonomics and seat profiling,
• use the built-in heating as part of the original controls,
• reduce the risk of mounting problems thanks to OEM fitment. This solution is particularly beneficial when renovating the interior, replacing worn sports seats, or restoring the car to a state close to factory condition after a collision or intensive use. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front seating area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as backrests, headrests, or complete seat structures, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category. To better plan the refreshing of the cabin and choose the right components from dismantling, it is worth reading the guide describing the impact of branded seats on comfort and vehicle value: Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from dismantling improve comfort and increase the value of the car.