Rear Armrest BMW E90 E91 E92 1 Seat Middle Cloth Anthracite 7118729

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Rear Armrest BMW E90 E91 E92 1 Seat Middle Cloth Anthracite is a practical rear seat accessory that enhances ergonomics and passenger comfort. This original BMW component, mounted in the rear interior, provides comfortable forearm support and a stable place for drinks. As a result, the interior gains a more organized, functional, and comfortable character.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7118729-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7118729
• Substitutable numbers: 52207118729, 7118729, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Purpose and function in the rear interior

The armrest is designed for installation in the rear cabin, within the passenger seat area. It combines two functions: comfortable support for the arms and an integrated cup holder, which improves comfort during longer journeys. This solution allows drinks to be kept in a stable position, reducing the risk of spills inside the vehicle.

The element belongs to the Other seat parts group, meaning it works with the rear seat structure without interfering with its basic function, while simultaneously expanding the utility of the rear row of seats.

Construction and ergonomics of use

The armrest construction has been designed for daily use in BMW E90 series models. The folding mechanism is intuitive, and the cup holder is positioned in such a way that passengers have easy access to it without having to change their seating position. This solution improves the ergonomics of the rear cabin and promotes a more comfortable position while driving.

The armrest works with the rear seat backrest, creating a visually and functionally cohesive module. Thanks to this, it blends into the backrest when folded, and when unfolded, it provides additional, comfortable usable space for passengers.

Benefits of installing a used OEM element

Choosing a used, original BMW element allows you to maintain the stylistic and structural consistency of the interior. The armrest is matched to the geometry of the rear seat and factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and limits the need for modifications. For the user, this means:

• maintaining the factory look of the rear seat,
• a secure fit to the existing upholstery and seat structure,
• improving passenger comfort without interfering with the basic interior construction.

A used OEM element is also a reasonable compromise between cost and quality – especially when upgrading or restoring the full functionality of the rear seat.

Application in service and interior modernization

Rear Armrest BMW E90 E91 E92 1 Seat Middle Cloth Anthracite will work well both for repairing a damaged original armrest and for retrofitting a car that did not have such a solution from the factory. In both cases, you gain:

• more comfortable travel conditions for rear passengers,
• better organization of space on the rear seat,
• increased interior functionality without changing its character.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear seat area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as headrests, guides, or additional backrest modules, check the available parts in the Other BMW seat parts category.

Substantive support and tuning inspiration

If you are interested in a broader context of using dismantled parts for car modifications – both visual and mechanical – it is worth reaching for expert materials. An example could be an article describing how to use original second-hand components to give a car a more dynamic character while maintaining a reasonable budget. You can find more on this topic in the publication Emotions and design – visual and mechanical tuning of a Seat using dismantled components.

Summary

Rear Armrest BMW E90 E91 E92 1 Seat Middle Cloth Anthracite is a practical, factory-fitted rear interior element that increases passenger comfort and improves seat functionality. Thanks to a design consistent with BMW solutions and integration with the seat backrest, it is an effective way to organize space and increase the comfort of using the car without interfering with its basic architecture.