Rear Seat Backrest BMW E90 Left N/S Back Covering Grey Leather Ski Bag

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Rear Seat Backrest BMW E90 Left N/S Back Covering Grey Leather Ski Bag is a practical interior component for the rear cabin, designed to maintain a consistent interior look and passenger comfort. The grey leather upholstery provides an aesthetic, understated character, while the integrated ski bag increases the vehicle's functionality during trips. This solution is particularly useful for drivers who value comfort and an organized luggage space.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7146951
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7146951
• Substitutable numbers: 7146951, 52207146951
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Grey
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented seat backrest is designed for installation in the rear interior on the left side, in accordance with the factory seat layout of the BMW E90 series. The component belongs to the Seats and benches group, making it an integral part of the rear bench, responsible for passenger comfort and stable back support.

The placement on the left side of the rear bench is significant both in terms of the ergonomics of folding the backrest and the proper operation of the ski bag, which guides luggage through the center part of the backrest towards the trunk.

Upholstery material and interior character

The backrest is made of grey leather upholstery, which allows for consistency with factory BMW interior configurations. Leather provides:

• easier surface maintenance compared to fabric,
• a structure more resistant to daily use,
• a neutral, elegant look matched to the character of the E90 series.

The grey color scheme blends well with both light and dark cockpit elements, making the Rear Seat Backrest BMW E90 Left N/S Back Covering Grey Leather Ski Bag a suitable replacement in many equipment configurations.

Ski bag – functionality in practice

The integrated ski bag allows for the transport of long items, such as skis or narrow boards, without the need to compromise on fully closing the trunk lid. This solution:

• facilitates the safe placement of long cargo along the vehicle's axis,
• reduces the risk of damaging the trunk upholstery,
• allows for better use of luggage space during winter trips.

As a result, the backrest with a built-in ski bag is a practical choice for users who regularly transport sports equipment or other longer items.

Characteristics as a used part

The element comes from the group of original BMW components and is a used part, which allows for an economical replacement of a damaged backrest while maintaining factory fitment. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for interior repairs following mechanical damage or wear and tear, where compliance with the original vehicle specification is a priority.

Application in tuning and interior modernization

The rear seat backrest in grey leather can be used not only as a repair element but also as part of an interior modernization project, e.g., when switching from fabric to leather upholstery. Replacing a single segment of the rear bench allows for gradually adjusting the cabin to the preferred finish standard, without the need for a one-time investment in a complete set of seats.

If you are interested in a broader context of cabin modernization using second-hand seats and other elements, it is worth reading the article Car interior tuning with Global Parts, which describes a practical approach to improving interior ergonomics and appearance using used components.

Expanding the BMW interior configuration

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.

For drivers who want to further optimize the costs of service and interior component replacement, the guide how to save on car service by choosing used parts, which describes the principles of safe selection of components from the secondary market, may also be helpful.