BMW E81 E82 Front Right O/S Interior Backrest Cloth Fabric Network Monacoblau

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BMW E81 E82 Front Right O/S Interior Backrest Cloth Fabric Network Monacoblau is an original upholstery component designed for the front passenger seat in BMW 1 Series E81/E82 models. This used, factory-original part with blue fabric upholstery allows for a visually and technically consistent replacement of a damaged backrest without interfering with the seat structure. It is a practical solution for those who want to maintain the original character of the interior while optimizing repair costs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9164814
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9164814
• Substitutable numbers: 9164814, 52109164814
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Application and fitment for BMW E81/E82

The presented backrest is designed for installation in the front right seat of the BMW 1 Series E81/E82 cabin. By maintaining factory geometry and mounting points, the component is ready for installation in place of the original backrest, which facilitates the work for a workshop or an individual performing the repair themselves. Dedicated vehicle placement minimizes the risk of fitment issues and helps restore the full functionality of the passenger seat.

Upholstery material and finish characteristics

The backrest is made entirely of fabric upholstery, ensuring consistency with factory seats in fabric-trimmed versions. The blue fabric color allows for aesthetic matching to the original interior configuration, especially in vehicles featuring contrast or sport finishes. The material structure promotes comfort during daily use, providing stable back support and predictable behavior while driving.

Benefits of choosing an original used backrest

Choosing a used BMW backrest from the Seats and benches category is a cost-effective solution that is also technically safe for the interior structure. The original component retains factory shapes, embossing, and mounting methods, which translates into:

• easier installation without the need for structural modifications,
• consistent cabin appearance after replacing a damaged backrest,
• maintenance of the ergonomics intended by the BMW manufacturer.

Used condition means that the component comes from dismantling, which allows for cost savings compared to new parts while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications.

Practical applications: repair, replacement, subtle interior tuning

The backrest is suitable for both standard repairs following mechanical damage or wear, as well as for subtle interior tuning when the owner wants to refresh the cabin without a full seat replacement. It can be used, among other things, in situations of:

• replacing a backrest due to abrasions, tears, or localized fabric damage,
• restoring the original interior look after unsuccessful upholstery modifications,
• completing a seat after partial disassembly or structural repairs.

By maintaining the factory character, the original BMW backrest allows for the preservation of visual and functional consistency of the entire seat, which is important for both aesthetic and utility reasons.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as backrests, seat cushions, or complete seat modules, check out the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.

More about interior tuning and selecting used seats

When planning changes in the cabin, it is worth knowing the best practices for selecting used seats and upholstery elements to maintain a balance between aesthetics, ergonomics, and budget. Detailed tips on how to consciously choose such components and how they can transform the character of a car can be found in the article Car interior tuning with Global Parts. Additionally, if you are considering a wider use of second-hand parts in your car, the guide Original, replacement, or used – which car parts are the most cost-effective? may be helpful, as it discusses the differences between various types of components in terms of quality and cost-effectiveness.