BMW 1 E82 Coupe Rear Seat Leather Backrest Left N/S Cloth Leather Pearlpoint

BMW 1 E82 Coupe Rear Seat Leather Backrest Left N/S Cloth Leather Pearlpoint is an original interior component from the Seats and benches group, designed for the rear left part of the cabin. The backrest is made of durable leather upholstery, which helps maintain a consistent interior look while providing a functional solution for replacing a damaged seat module.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7197078
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8038727
• Substitutable numbers: 52207197078, 7197078, 8038727
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment

The presented rear seat backrest has been designed specifically for the BMW E82 coupe body style, intended for the rear left side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory mounting geometry and correct profile, it is a structurally matched component that allows for maintaining the correct passenger position and proper back support.

Its placement in the rear part of the cabin makes this element significant for both ride comfort and the aesthetics of the entire row of seats. Replacing the backrest with a component from the same model line reduces the risk of installation issues and facilitates integration with other interior parts.

Construction and upholstery material

The backrest belongs to the Seats and benches group and is manufactured in a half-leather configuration, using leather upholstery in key contact areas with the passenger. This type of finish provides a pleasant-to-the-touch surface, increased abrasion resistance, and easier maintenance compared to standard fabric.

Leather upholstery helps maintain a consistent, more representative character of the BMW interior, while also working well with factory side panels and seat cushions. The backrest construction is prepared for operation in the standard rear seat layout, maintaining appropriate rigidity and stability during use.

Performance characteristics and installation

The half-leather rear seat backrest is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, replacing worn-out elements, or restoring the interior to a condition close to factory specifications. The used nature of the part allows for cost optimization while maintaining the original BMW structural specification.

The element is intended for installation in the rear left part of the vehicle, which facilitates the identification of the correct installation location. In practice, this means the possibility of using existing mounting points in the body, without the need to interfere with the body structure or modify adjacent interior components.

Interior upgrade application

Replacing the rear seat backrest with a half-leather version can be part of a broader cabin upgrade aimed at improving visual and tactile sensations. Leather upholstery in the rear part of the interior blends well with factory front seats, creating a consistent, orderly seating arrangement.

If you are planning a more extensive interior quality improvement, including front seats, steering wheels, or multimedia systems, it is worth checking out practical tips on selecting and installing aftermarket parts, which can be found in the article Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia.

Expanding your BMW interior configuration

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