BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Centre Armrest Carrier Oddments Trays Black 8223315

The BMW E65 E66 E67 Armrest Housing Bracket is a precision structural component designed for the front interior, responsible for the stable mounting of the armrest housing in the center console. Its factory-engineered geometry ensures proper support, accurate fit, and maintains the ergonomics of armrest operation. Finished in black, it harmoniously integrates with the cockpit styling of the 7 Series models, supporting a cohesive look for the entire dashboard area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8223315
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8223315
• Substitutable numbers: 51168223315, 8223315, AS
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and Function in the Cockpit System

The armrest housing bracket plays a crucial role in the construction of the central cockpit section, ensuring the stable seating of the armrest housing and maintaining the correct geometry of adjacent elements. A properly selected component of this type:

• ensures rigid mounting of the armrest housing in the front interior,
• reduces unwanted play, creaks, and vibrations in the console area,
• facilitates precise fitting of plastics and upholstery in the armrest region,
• supports the maintenance of factory ergonomics for operating elements in the central zone.

By preserving the original structural geometry, the bracket allows for installation according to the manufacturer's specifications, without the need for modifications to neighboring components.

Visual Parameters and Interior Fitment

The component is finished in black, allowing for seamless integration with most cockpit color configurations used in the 7 Series E65, E66, and E67 models. The neutral color facilitates integration with the dashboard, center tunnel, and armrest housing, minimizing the visibility of any shade differences.

Its placement in the front of the vehicle means that correct selection of the bracket directly impacts the comfort of armrest use and the aesthetics of the central interior. A properly chosen component allows for the restoration of the cockpit's original appearance and functionality after mechanical damage or previous incorrect repairs.

Characteristics of a Used Component

As part of the used BMW components segment, the armrest housing bracket offers a cost-effective solution while maintaining original construction and fit. Choosing such a component is particularly important for repairs where compliance with factory mounting points and compatibility with existing dashboard panels are crucial.

A used component of this type allows for:

• reducing interior renovation costs while maintaining original specifications,
• preserving the factory character of the cockpit without using aftermarket parts with different geometry,
• efficiently restoring the full functionality of the armrest after mechanical damage.

Integration with the BMW Dashboard Category

The armrest housing bracket belongs to a group of structural elements related to the cockpit and dashboard, responsible for stability, fit, and user comfort in the central interior. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the cockpit area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as center console panels, armrest housings, or mounting brackets, check the available parts in the BMW Dashboard category.

Economical and Ecological Choice

By opting for a used armrest housing bracket, you combine economic benefits with reduced consumption of new raw materials. Utilizing proven components from the aftermarket helps reduce the environmental footprint associated with vehicle operation, while maintaining high interior functionality. If you wish to learn more about the benefits of this approach, we recommend reading: Eco-Driving: Discover the Benefits of Used Car Parts.

Application Summary

The BMW E65 E66 E67 Armrest Housing Bracket is a technically matched structural component designed for the front interior, supporting the stable mounting of the armrest housing and the correct fit of the cockpit. Its black color facilitates integration with the dashboard, and the use of an original aftermarket component allows for a combination of precise fit and reasonable repair or interior renovation costs.