BMW 1 3 Series E87 LCI E90 Rear Seat Leather Left Right N/O/S Headrest Black

BMW 1 3 Series E87 LCI E90 Rear Seat Leather Left Right N/O/S Headrest Black is an original interior component designed for installation on the rear seat of BMW 1 Series E87 LCI and 3 Series E90 models. This pre-owned headrest in black leather finish allows for a visually consistent addition or replacement of factory equipment, maintaining the understated and elegant style characteristic of BMW. It is a practical solution for those looking to restore the full functionality of the rear seat while preserving the original interior aesthetics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7246679
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7246679
• Substitutable numbers: 52207246679, 7246679, 52207152338, 7152338
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented headrest is designed for installation on the rear seat, with the ability to be used on either the right or left side. This solution makes it easy to match the component to a specific interior configuration and allows for the flexible replacement of a single headrest without the need to interfere with other seat elements.

Placement on the rear seat provides passengers with additional head support, which improves ride comfort during longer trips and enhances the ergonomics of the seating position. The headrest construction is adapted to factory guides and adjustment mechanisms in BMW seat backrests, which facilitates trouble-free installation.

Finish and color scheme

The headrest is finished in black leather, making it blend well with typical BMW E87 LCI and E90 interior configurations. Dark upholstery is practical for daily use, less prone to showing minor dirt, and visually integrates with the dashboard and door panels in similar tones.

The leather surface provides a pleasant-to-the-touch material while emphasizing a more prestigious interior character compared to basic fabric finishes. This is a good solution both when replacing a damaged element and when gradually upgrading the interior towards a more comfortable specification.

Technical characteristics and installation

The headrest has been designed as a component compliant with BMW factory standards, which translates into a perfect fit for the stock guides in the rear seat backrests. As a result, installation usually involves simply inserting the headrest pins into the sockets in the backrest, without the need for additional structural modifications.

The item belongs to the Other seat parts group, meaning it is dedicated to supplementing and servicing the seat system rather than being a standalone seat or backrest. The pre-owned nature of the part allows for an economical interior repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specification, which is particularly important for vehicles serviced with attention to factory equipment compliance.

Practical application and benefits of replacement

Replacing a rear seat headrest is recommended in situations where the factory element has suffered mechanical damage, deformation, or significant upholstery wear. Using an original black leather headrest allows you to:

• restore the full functionality of the rear seat in terms of head support,
• maintain color and material consistency of the interior,
• preserve compliance with the BMW factory equipment standard,
• carry out repairs in an economical way by using a pre-owned part.

For owners planning a gradual improvement of the interior condition, such an element is a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining the original character of the vehicle.

Equipment expansion and related components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional headrests, mounting elements, or side upholstery components, check the available parts in the Other BMW seat parts category.

When planning your interior service budget, it is also worth considering the use of the pre-owned parts market for other brands to better understand the potential for savings – the following article may be helpful: Repairing a Volkswagen for pennies? Discover how to save on original car parts, which shows how to effectively use original dismantled components.