BMW 1 Series E82 Cover Belt Outlet Guide Tunnel Rear Right O/S Anthrazit 2996108

BMW 1 Series E82 Cover Belt Outlet Guide Tunnel Rear Right O/S Anthrazit is a factory-original interior trim component designed for installation in BMW 1 Series E82 models. This dedicated seat belt cover allows for an aesthetic finish of the seat belt mounting zone and restores the original look of the cabin. By maintaining OEM geometry, it ensures precise fitment to the seat structure and side panel.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2996108
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2996362
• Substitutable numbers: 51432996362, 2996362, 2996108, 51432996108
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and function in the interior system

The cover is a component from the Seats and Benches group, responsible for the aesthetic and functional finishing of the rear cabin area. It is designed for installation in the rear zone of the vehicle on the right side, in the immediate vicinity of the seat cushion and backrest, where the seat belts are routed.

Its purpose is to:

• mask the seat belt mounting structure and seat support elements,
• protect the upholstery and plastics from accidental mechanical damage,
• maintain a consistent interior design line characteristic of the BMW E82,
• provide stable seat belt guidance in the designated operating position.

Compatibility and fitment for BMW

The cover has been developed specifically for the BMW 1 Series E82 body, which translates into exact alignment with factory mounting points and proper interaction with the rear bench and side panels. The design provides appropriate profiling for the standard seat belt routing, meaning there is no need for any modifications or forced fitting of the component.

As an OEM part, the cover retains its original geometry, which minimizes the risk of rattles, looseness, or unwanted vibrations while driving. This is particularly important in the rear passenger zone, where trim elements move in conjunction with the backrest and seat cushion.

Performance characteristics and installation

The seat belt cover is designed for installation at factory mounting points, which facilitates work for both professional workshops and individuals servicing the interior themselves. The element works with standard clips and guides, ensuring that after correct installation, it forms a uniform surface with the remaining upholstery panels.

The main advantages of this solution include:

• stable seating in the rear cabin area without the need for non-factory fasteners,
• maintaining the ergonomics of seat belt usage for rear passengers,
• easier maintenance of order and cleanliness in the seat belt mounting zone,
• the ability to restore the original interior look after damage or missing trim elements.

Condition and benefits of choosing a used part

The element comes from disassembly and is offered as a used original BMW part. Such components are frequently chosen for interior repairs and renovations because they allow for the preservation of consistency in materials, textures, and colors with other cabin elements. In practice, this means better visual matching than in the case of many aftermarket replacements.

Choosing a used seat belt cover is also a cost-effective solution, especially during comprehensive reconstruction of the rear interior after a collision, seat removal, or upholstery modifications.

Expanding the seating zone and interior tuning inspiration

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as headrests, side panels, or additional upholstery modules, check out the available parts in the BMW Seats and Benches category.

For larger cabin modernization projects, it is worth checking out advice on selecting used equipment elements. Practical tips can be found in the article Car interior tuning with Global Parts, which discusses how to consciously choose seats and other second-hand components to improve comfort and aesthetics without excessive costs.