BMW E93 Armrest Cover Rear Seat Arm Rest Centre Leather Cream Beige

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BMW E93 Armrest Cover Rear Seat Arm Rest Centre Leather Cream Beige is an original interior component designed for installation in the rear cabin of BMW 3 Series E93 models. The cream beige leather creates a cohesive, aesthetic finish with light-colored upholstery, and the solid OEM construction ensures a proper fit with factory seats. It is a practical solution that improves passenger comfort in the rear seats and the overall ergonomics of the interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7246660
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7246660
• Substitutable numbers: 7246660, 52207246660, 9112389, 52209112389
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Beige
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Purpose and compatibility with BMW E93

The presented armrest has been designed as a component for the rear interior of the BMW 3 Series E93, taking into account the factory geometry of the seats and backrests. Its placement in the rear zone of the cabin allows passengers to comfortably rest their forearms while driving, which relieves shoulder strain and improves posture stability. Thanks to the OEM design, the correct upholstery seam lines and compatibility with factory mounting points in the rear seat backrest are maintained.

Material and interior color scheme

The armrest is finished in cream beige leather, which blends well with light-colored BMW interior configurations. This type of finish allows for color consistency with factory seats and door panels, without the "aftermarket" look of a part from a different model. The leather surface is pleasant to the touch while being resistant to typical operational wear, such as frequent arm resting or contact with clothing.

Utility and ergonomics

The rear armrest plays an important role in daily vehicle use, especially on longer trips. The properly selected height and width ensure stable support, which translates into a more comfortable seating position. This element also helps in visually organizing the rear part of the cabin – when folded, it blends into the backrest, and when unfolded, it creates a clearly defined comfort zone for passengers.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing a used part

The armrest comes from a dismantled BMW vehicle, which means it retains the factory installation specifications and compatibility with original mounting points. As a used part, it represents a reasonable compromise between cost and quality – it allows for restoring the functionality and aesthetics of the rear seat without the need to invest in a new component. For many users, this is an effective way to replace missing equipment or swap a worn-out armrest for one in better visual condition.

Integration with other BMW interior elements

Replacing the rear armrest is particularly recommended when restoring upholstery or upgrading the interior to improve passenger comfort. Thanks to the original design, installation does not require any interference with the seat structure or additional modifications. Combined with other leather trim elements, you can achieve a cohesive, organized cabin look characteristic of factory BMW configurations.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear seat area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as headrests, backrest guides, or additional adjustment modules, check the available parts in the Other BMW seat parts category.

To precisely verify the compatibility of this armrest with your specific vehicle using the VIN or OEM number, use the practical tips described in the article Guide: how to choose the right car part by VIN and OEM number, where you will find a step-by-step procedure and a list of questions helpful when purchasing used parts.

If you are planning a broader cabin upgrade – replacing seats, steering wheels, or multimedia elements – it is worth checking out the material Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia, which discusses the selection and installation of used interior components in a safe and economical way.