BMW E87 LCI Front Seat Cloth Fabric Interior Left N/S Network Anthracite

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BMW E87 LCI Front Seat Cloth Fabric Interior Left N/S Network Anthracite is an original interior component from the Seats and benches category, designed for installation on the driver's side. The durable fabric upholstery provides stable support, and the seat construction is optimized for ergonomics and safety in daily use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9179065-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9179065
• Substitutable numbers: 9179065, 52109179065
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented seat is designed as a component mounted in the front part of the cabin, on the left side of the vehicle. This means it is the driver's seat, matched to the interior geometry of the BMW 1 Series E87 LCI generation, while maintaining factory mounting positions and rails.

This configuration facilitates seamless integration with the existing interior trim, seat belt installation, and factory mounting points, which translates into predictable seat performance while driving.

Construction and upholstery material

The seat belongs to the Seats and benches category, meaning its construction is adapted for intensive, daily use. The seat frame is based on the standard BMW architecture, ensuring adequate rigidity and stability of the seat base and backrest.

The upholstery is made of fabric, which ensures predictable material behavior in various temperatures and good body grip to the seat. The fabric reduces clothing slippage, which improves vehicle control, especially during dynamic driving or frequent maneuvers in city traffic.

Functional characteristics of the seat

As an original component, the seat retains the factory geometry of the seat base and backrest, which promotes a correct driving position. Properly contoured side support and a stable seat base help reduce fatigue during longer trips.

The used seat construction allows for an economical replacement of a damaged or worn seat while maintaining the stylistic consistency of the interior. This is a particularly beneficial solution for post-accident repairs, cabin restoration, or returning the car to a factory-like condition.

Why choose an original BMW seat

Using an original driver's seat in the BMW E87 LCI minimizes the risk of installation issues and eliminates the need for mounting modifications. Compatibility with factory interior elements is maintained, which facilitates installation and subsequent operation.

Choosing a used seat with fabric upholstery is a reasonable compromise between cost and functionality – it allows you to restore the full utility of the driver's seat while maintaining the consistent cabin character typical of BMW.

Expansion and modernization of the BMW interior

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 passenger seats, rear benches, or headrests, check out the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.

For drivers who want to plan their cabin upgrade more broadly, practical tips on selecting used interior components, their installation, and combining them with existing equipment will be useful – you can find them in the article Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia.