Seat Headrest BMW F20 F30 F31 Rear Left Right N/O/S Head Rest Leather Black Red

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Seat Headrest BMW F20 F30 F31 Rear Left Right N/O/S Head Rest Leather Black Red is an original interior component designed for the rear seat, allowing for a consistent, aesthetic, and secure seating configuration in your BMW. Thanks to the black leather upholstery, the headrest integrates harmoniously with the factory cabin finish, ensuring a comfortable head position for passengers. This is a practical solution both for replacing a damaged part and for completing the interior after modifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7291131
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7291131
• Substitutable numbers: 7291131, 52207291131
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Headrests

Purpose and fitment

The presented headrest is designed for installation on the rear seat on either the left or right side, making it easy to match your specific seat configuration. The construction is compatible with the factory mounts used in the BMW F20 and F30/F31 series, allowing the component to integrate with the backrest without the need for modifications. This solution allows you to restore the full functionality of the rear cabin after a collision, disassembly, or wear of the previous headrest.

Material and finish

The upholstery used is made of black leather, which provides a durable, easy-to-maintain surface and consistency with factory BMW equipment packages. The leather finish limits dirt absorption and, with proper maintenance, retains its stable color and texture for a long time. The uniform color scheme facilitates integration with other interior elements – seats, door panels, and the center console.

Safety and comfort function

The rear seat headrest plays an important role in protecting the cervical spine of passengers during sudden braking or rear-end collisions. The properly selected shape and height of the support help reduce strain while stabilizing the head during travel. Correct adjustment of the headrest relative to the passenger's silhouette also contributes to comfort on longer journeys, reducing neck muscle fatigue.

Installation characteristics

The component is prepared for installation in the factory rear seat backrest guides, which facilitates assembly in service or workshop conditions. Using this part allows for an economical interior repair while maintaining the original BMW specification, without the need for aftermarket replacements with uncertain fitment. This is particularly important when restoring the vehicle to a condition compliant with technical inspection requirements and safety standards.

Use in interior restoration

Replacing a headrest is often one of the key stages in renovating the rear cabin after mechanical damage or upholstery work. The black leather finish allows for an aesthetic completion of the project, without visible differences in texture and shade compared to other elements. This solution will work well both in cars used daily and in vehicles being prepared for resale, where a consistent, well-maintained interior appearance is essential.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear seat area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as head supports, additional center headrests, or compatible backrest modules, check out the available parts in the BMW Headrests category.

For a better understanding of the impact of interior and suspension components on stability and driving comfort, you can refer to the practical tips included in the article Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers, which helps to look at vehicle safety in a holistic way.