BMW E88 Convertible Sport Seat Front Left N/S Electric Heated Leather Lemon

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E88 Convertible Sport Seat Front Left N/S Electric Heated Leather Lemon is an original component from the Seats and benches group, designed for installation on the front left side of the cabin. The sports design and Boston leather upholstery in the Lemon shade allow you to refresh the interior, improve lateral support, and achieve a cohesive, factory-original look for your BMW cockpit.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9145617-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9145617
• Substitutable numbers: 9145617, 52109145617
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Characteristics of the BMW E88 Convertible sport seat

The presented seat belongs to the sports line of seats used in the BMW E88 Convertible, designed for more dynamic driving. The contoured backrest and seat cushion provide stable body support during cornering while maintaining comfort for everyday use. Thanks to its factory origin, the seat is structurally matched to the mounting points and interior geometry of this model, which facilitates installation and helps maintain the car's original character.

Boston Lemon leather upholstery – aesthetics and ergonomics

The upholstery is made of natural Boston leather in Lemon color, characteristic of selected BMW equipment configurations. This type of leather combines a pleasant-to-the-touch texture with appropriate stiffness, which helps maintain the seat's shape. The light Lemon shade optically brightens the cabin, highlighting the lines of the dashboard and door panels, while blending well with the decor elements typical of the E88 Convertible.

The leather finish makes it easier to keep clean compared to fabric – the surface can be regularly maintained with dedicated leather care products, which helps reduce signs of wear and maintain a consistent look for the entire set of seats.

Purpose and vehicle fitment

The seat is designed for installation on the front left side of the cabin in the BMW E88 Convertible. This means compatibility with factory mounting points, rail routing, and interior geometry on the driver's side. The sports construction provides better support compared to standard seats, which is particularly noticeable during dynamic driving and on longer trips.

By maintaining the original form and proportions, the seat harmoniously fits into the cockpit line without requiring interference with the body structure or modification of basic interior elements. This is a solution for users who want to improve the ergonomics and appearance of the cabin while staying within the scope of factory BMW solutions.

Benefits of installing a used sports seat

Choosing a used sports seat from original BMW production allows you to maintain the stylistic consistency of the interior while optimizing costs. The original construction ensures proper fitment with safety systems and the seating layout, while the sports profile improves driver stabilization. This is a practical solution both when replacing a damaged seat and when upgrading the interior from a standard version to a more dynamic one.

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, cushions, or rear benches, check out the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.

How seat replacement affects comfort and car value

Upgrading the seating area by installing a sports seat can noticeably improve travel comfort, especially on longer journeys. Better thigh and back support reduces fatigue, and the leather upholstery makes it easier to keep the interior in good visual condition. In many cases, replacing seats with branded, original components from a higher specification also positively affects the perceived value of the vehicle on the secondary market.

To better plan your interior upgrade and learn practical tips on choosing seats from dismantling, it is worth reading the guide: Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from dismantling will drastically improve comfort and increase the value of your car.