BMW X5 E70 Centre Console Trim Rear Cover Finisher Black 6954956

BMW X5 E70 Center Console Rear Trim Frame Black is an original interior trim element designed for the rear part of the center console in the BMW X5 E70 generation. The black frame allows for an aesthetic restoration of the factory look, ensures color consistency, and provides a secure mounting for the console cover. It's a practical solution for users who want to professionally refresh the rear cabin area without altering the vehicle's structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6973507
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6973507
• Substitutable numbers: 51166973507, 6973507, 6954956, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and Function of the Element

The center console trim frame is installed in the rear part of the vehicle's interior, in the area between the seats, where it is responsible for aesthetic finishing and stable support of the console cover. Thanks to its precise fit for the BMW X5 E70, the correct geometry is maintained, which facilitates installation and prevents material stress during use.

This element is particularly useful for:

• interior repairs after mechanical damage or console disassembly,
• comprehensive renovation of the BMW X5 E70 cabin,
• restoring the factory appearance after modifications or installation of additional equipment.

Color Scheme and Interior Fit

The black color of the frame allows it to harmoniously blend into the standard interior trim of the BMW X5 E70. The neutral shade facilitates integration with other console elements, such as the main console, side covers, or decorative strips. This results in a cohesive overall appearance, with visually organized transitions between individual components.

Such a fit is important both from an aesthetic and ergonomic perspective – a properly selected frame reduces the risk of gaps, looseness, and unwanted noises during driving.

Installation and Technical Aspects

The frame is designed as a dedicated element for a specific model, which simplifies installation in the rear part of the center console. The design anticipates cooperation with factory mounting points, so there is no need to make changes to the interior structure.

When installing, pay attention to:

• correct positioning of the console cover relative to the frame,
• checking stability after mounting,
• ensuring all edges fit evenly against adjacent trim elements.

This approach allows for maintaining the factory standard of fit, which translates to user comfort and the durability of the entire set.

Characteristics of a Used Product

This element comes from the used parts category, meaning it has been previously used in a vehicle but is still suitable for further use. For many BMW X5 E70 owners, this is a sensible compromise between cost and functionality, especially for interior trim parts where correct fit and preservation of original geometry are crucial.

Choosing an original frame from disassembly allows for maintaining compliance with factory specifications while limiting expenses compared to new components.

Related Categories and Technical Knowledge

If you are planning a broader interior upgrade or replacement of other trim elements in your BMW, such as additional covers, panels, or console details, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

For those interested in comparing technical solutions used in different makes and models, including sports variants, an article discussing differences in engine, brake, and chassis construction may be helpful – details can be found in the material Audi RS vs. Other Models – What's Under the Hood and Chassis?, which provides a better understanding of manufacturers' approaches to designing key vehicle systems.