BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Trim Panel Centre Armrest Right Flanellgrau O/S 7002400

BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Trim Panel Centre Armrest Right Flanellgrau is an original interior component from the Dashboard category, designed for the right side of the centre console in 7 Series models. It provides an aesthetic finish to the area near the armrest, ensuring a consistent, factory-look in the Flanellgrau shade and a secure fit within the cockpit structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7022848
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7022848
• Substitutable numbers: 7022848, 51167022848, 7002400
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function of the component

The armrest trim panel has been designed specifically for the interior of the BMW 7 Series E65/E66 as part of the centre console trim. Its purpose is to:

• aesthetically close the space by the armrest on the right side,
• protect internal mountings and cable routing from mechanical damage,
• maintain a consistent stylistic line of the cockpit, in line with the original BMW design.

Thanks to its precise fit for the specific 7 Series generation, the panel maintains the correct geometry and shape, which translates into stable seating and the absence of unwanted play after installation.

Colour scheme and interior integration

The Flanellgrau finish allows for a harmonious blend with the original upholstery and other cockpit elements. The carefully selected texture and colour:

• reduce the visibility of minor dirt and signs of wear,
• facilitate visual consistency when replacing a single element,
• ensure compliance with the factory BMW interior colour palette.

This solution is particularly beneficial for spot repairs, where the goal is to maintain the original character of the cabin without the need to replace larger sections of the trim.

Vehicle placement and fitment

The component is intended for installation on the right side in the armrest area, within the cockpit category of Dashboard. Precise fitment to the specific side of the vehicle means:

• proper alignment with the armrest and adjacent panels,
• correct fit with factory mounting points,
• maintenance of the continuity of the dashboard and centre tunnel stylistic lines.

As a result, the panel can be used both for post-collision repairs and for replacing worn or damaged interior trim elements.

Product characteristics and service application

As an original BMW component, the armrest trim panel complies with the manufacturer's factory design standards. In practice, this means:

• preservation of the original geometry and rigidity of the element,
• compatibility with standard mountings and adjacent panels,
• suitability for professional bodywork repairs and interior restoration.

The product is suitable for both workshops specialising in the BMW brand and individual users who want to restore the vehicle's interior to its factory look without compromising on fitment.

Expanding repairs within the BMW cockpit

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit and centre tunnel area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as side panels, grilles, or additional covers, check out the available parts in the BMW Dashboard category.

Technical support and parts selection

For the correct selection of BMW interior elements, it is crucial to pay attention to the body generation, installation side, and colour compatibility. In the case of more complex service work, which may also involve other vehicle systems, technical materials regarding diagnostics and component selection may be helpful. For example, for service work related to engine power supply, it is worth reading the article Fuel system – injectors, pumps and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration, which discusses the principles of selecting parts by catalogue numbers and proper component operation.