BMW 1 E87 2 Rear Seat Cover Leather Backrest Left N/S Alaskagrau Grey

BMW 1 E87 2 Rear Seat Cover Leather Backrest Left N/S Alaskagrau Grey is an original component from the Seats and benches category, designed for installation on the rear left side of the interior. The grey leather upholstery ensures a consistent look with the factory equipment, and the used condition of the part allows for an economical yet solid repair or refreshment of your BMW's interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7142015-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7142015
• Substitutable numbers: 52207142015, 7142015, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Grey
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment

The presented backrest is a rear seat component mounted on the left side, designed specifically for BMW 1 Series E87 models. Thanks to the factory construction geometry, the correct mounting points, tilt angle, and seat split line are maintained, which facilitates installation and allows for the preservation of the original folding functionality and access to the trunk.

The backrest comes from the BMW equipment line, which means compatibility with the factory rails, latches, and mounting elements used in this model. Such fitment reduces the risk of improper alignment with the seat cushion and door panels.

Material and finish

The upholstery is made of genuine leather, which ensures durability, ease of cleaning, and the understated interior look characteristic of BMW. The grey color of the backrest allows for a harmonious combination with factory cockpit finishes, headliners, and door panels, without the "add-on" effect from another car.

The leather surface works well with seat belt and headrest mounting systems, and the properly contoured foam under the upholstery supports passengers' backs while driving, increasing comfort on longer trips.

Functional characteristics of a used part

The seat backrest is a used part, which in practice means a favorable cost-to-quality ratio while maintaining the original BMW specification. These types of components are particularly recommended for:

• repairing the interior after mechanical damage or flooding,
• replacing a worn or heavily frayed backrest,
• restoring the factory look of the car after upholstery modifications.

Choosing an original, used backrest with preserved structure and shape is often more predictable than installing non-factory replacements of uncertain quality.

Benefits of using an original BMW backrest

Using an original BMW rear seat backrest allows you to maintain the stylistic and technical consistency of the interior. The factory stitching lines, proportions, and backrest profile are preserved, which is important both aesthetically and ergonomically. Installing a component consistent with the manufacturer's design limits the need for modifications, shortens the work time of an upholsterer or mechanic, and reduces the risk of subsequent rattles or looseness.

This solution will be particularly appreciated by users who care about maintaining the vehicle's value, e.g., before a sale or after an accident repair, as well as those upgrading the interior using original BMW components.

Interior expansion and additional materials

If you are planning a broader BMW interior tuning using used seats, benches, or steering wheels, it is worth checking out the practical tips on selecting and combining upholstery elements described in the article Car interior tuning with Global Parts. You will find information there on how to effectively refresh the cabin while maintaining a reasonable budget.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear seat area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as backrests, seat cushions, or headrests, check the available parts in the BMW seats and benches category.