BMW E63 E64 LCI Cassette Oddments Tray Storage Compartment 7042309

The BMW E63 E64 LCI Cassette Storage Compartment is an original BMW interior component designed for the facelifted 6 Series models. This practical storage solution allows for organized media storage in the console, maintaining a consistent, factory look of the cockpit and high functionality for everyday use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7042309
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7042309
• Substitutable numbers: 52207042309, 7042309
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and Function of the Storage Compartment

The cassette storage compartment, dedicated to the BMW 6 Series E63/E64 LCI, is a factory part designed as an integral part of the center console. It enables the secure placement of media within reach of the driver and passenger, without altering the original interior styling.

Thanks to its tailored design, it ensures:

• a cohesive look with other BMW cockpit elements,
• stable mounting in the designated installation location,
• easy access to contents while driving.

Construction and Fitment for BMW

As a BMW branded component, the storage compartment has been developed according to the manufacturer's factory standards. This means maintaining appropriate dimensional tolerances, compatibility with original mounting points, and proper alignment with adjacent console panels.

Key functional features:

• construction designed for installation in a specific area of the BMW E63/E64 LCI interior,
• ergonomic placement, facilitating operation from the driver's seat,
• preservation of the interior's factory styling lines.

Characteristics of a Used Product

The offered storage compartment is a used item, which means it comes from a dismantled vehicle and may show typical signs of wear that do not affect its primary functionality. This type of part is a good choice for repairs when aiming to maintain the vehicle's original specifications at a reasonable cost.

For installation, a standard check of the mounts and cooperating elements is recommended to ensure proper seating of the storage compartment and the absence of unwanted play during driving.

Application in Service and Interior Restoration

The cassette storage compartment for BMW E63/E64 LCI is suitable for both replacing a damaged part and completing missing console modules after previous modifications. It allows for restoring the vehicle's interior to a cohesive, factory character and increasing the practicality of the cabin space.

During service work, it is worth paying attention to:

• correct fitment for the body version and facelift year,
• the condition of clips and guides at the mounting location,
• aesthetic integration into the existing console finish.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the cockpit area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as console panels, storage compartments, or interior equipment modules, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

Technical Support and Service Knowledge

Selecting the right interior components, such as a cassette storage compartment, often goes hand in hand with modernizing other vehicle systems – from the drivetrain to the suspension. To better understand the design differences between standard and sport versions and to consciously plan upgrades or service, it is worth consulting the guide Audi RS vs. Other Models – What's Under the Hood and Chassis?, which illustrates how manufacturers design components for performance and durability.