BMW F31 F36 Front Seat Headrest Right Left N/O/S Leather Saddle Brown 7362621

BMW F31 F36 Front Seat Headrest Right Left N/O/S Leather Saddle Brown is an original interior equipment component from the Headrests category, designed for installation on the front seats of selected BMW F-series models. The leather finish in brown allows for maintaining stylistic consistency within the cabin while providing comfortable head support for the driver or passenger. The product is a solution for users who want to replace a worn or damaged headrest with a factory-spec component.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7362621
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7362621
• Substitutable numbers: 52107362621, 52107308904, 7362621, 7308904
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left, Right
• Category: Headrests

Purpose and installation compatibility

The presented headrest has been designed for use in the front part of the cabin, with the possibility of installation on both the driver and passenger sides. The construction is adapted to the geometry of the seats used in the BMW F-series, which translates into proper guide rail operation, stable seating in the backrest, and the maintenance of the correct head support height.

The placement on the vehicle includes the front on the left and right sides, allowing the element to be used as a replacement for any of the front headrests in a given vehicle, provided the seat configuration matches the factory specification.

Construction and material characteristics

The headrest features a construction typical of BMW OEM solutions, with a load-bearing core integrated with a soft foam layer and an external leather covering. Saddle Brown leather ensures consistency with upholstery in the same tone, while being resistant to typical operational stresses, such as frequent contact with clothing or temperature changes inside the vehicle.

The profile of the headrest has been shaped to provide stable support for the neck and head, which reduces fatigue during longer drives. The leather finish also makes it easy to keep the element clean – the surface can be cleaned with standard products intended for automotive leather care.

Function in the safety and ergonomics system

The front seat headrest plays an important role in the vehicle's passive safety system, working in conjunction with the seat backrest and seat belts. A properly selected and adjusted element helps limit the forces acting on the cervical spine in the event of sudden braking or a collision. Thanks to its factory geometry and fit for BMW seats, the presented headrest allows for maintaining the position of the head relative to the backrest as intended by the manufacturer.

In terms of ergonomics, the headrest influences driving comfort, especially during long trips. The appropriately contoured support surface enables the maintenance of a stable sitting position, which reduces neck and shoulder muscle tension. The original BMW construction ensures proper fitment with the seat guides and smooth height adjustment.

Condition, origin, and service application

The element comes from the BMW equipment line and is classified as a new old stock part, making it an attractive service solution for post-accident repairs, replacing worn interior elements, or restoring the vehicle to its factory appearance. Choosing an original headrest allows you to avoid problems with shape, color, and mounting method matching, which are typical of universal replacements.

The product will prove useful both in workshops specializing in the BMW brand and for individual users who are independently completing missing interior elements after seat replacement or cabin modernization. Factory origin also facilitates the verification of compatibility with a specific vehicle configuration based on catalog data.

Selection support and additional resources

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the front seating area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as headrests in different colors, headrests from other equipment versions, or additional headrests for sports seats, check the available parts in the BMW Headrests category.

For broader service work within the vehicle – especially when interior modernization is combined with interference in the drivetrain – guide materials regarding diagnostics and component selection may be helpful. In such a case, it is worth reading the article Clutch and dual-mass flywheel – diagnostics and selection of parts for the drivetrain, which organizes key issues related to planning major service work.