Front Seat BMW E90 E91 M-Sport Cloth Fabric Fluid Linea Right O/S

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Front Seat BMW E90 E91 M-Sport Cloth Fabric Fluid Linea Right O/S is an original sports seat from the Seats and benches category, designed for the front right side of BMW 3 Series E90/E91 vehicles. The sports design and durable fabric upholstery provide precise body support and a stable seating position, which improves comfort and vehicle control during daily driving and dynamic maneuvers.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7147978-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7147978
• Substitutable numbers: 7147978, 52107147978
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for BMW

The presented seat has been designed specifically for BMW 3 Series E90/E91 models as a sports equipment component. Its placement in the vehicle is defined as front – right side, allowing for precise alignment with factory floor mounting points and proper integration with other interior elements. As a result, the seat maintains the factory passenger position geometry, and installation is straightforward and predictable.

Sports seat construction and ergonomics

The sports design of the seat base and backrest provides significantly better lateral support than standard seats, which is particularly noticeable during faster cornering. The contoured sides of the backrest and seat stabilize the body, limiting unwanted movement, while the properly selected height and backrest angle promote an ergonomic position during longer trips. This type of seat is valued by drivers who expect more precise support and an interior character consistent with BMW's dynamic styling.

Upholstery material and functional properties

The upholstery is made of fabric, which ensures good air circulation and stable body grip in various weather conditions. Compared to low-grip surfaces, fabric reduces clothing slippage on the seat, which translates into better control over your seating position. The textile material is also practical for daily use – it is easier to keep clean using dedicated fabric upholstery cleaners, and the surface structure effectively masks minor signs of wear.

Characteristics of the used component

The seat comes from a dismantled BMW vehicle, meaning it is a used part that retains the manufacturer's original specifications. Such components are a popular choice when replacing a worn or damaged seat, as they allow you to maintain interior consistency with the factory finish standard. Choosing an original sports seat from the secondary market is a cost-effective solution that also ensures compatibility with the design and style of a specific BMW 3 Series generation.

Application in interior upgrades

Installing a sports seat on the front right side is often part of a broader cabin upgrade, involving the replacement of both front seats with the sports version. This allows for a consistent, more dynamic interior character and improves passenger comfort on long journeys. Replacing a standard seat with a sports one is also beneficial in cars that have undergone suspension or drivetrain modifications – the interior then gains functional parameters better suited to the car's capabilities.

If you want to better understand how branded seats from dismantling affect driving comfort and the perceived value of the car, it is worth reading the guide describing the practical benefits of such an upgrade: Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from dismantling improve comfort and car value.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the interior zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as rear seats, backrests, or armrests, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.