BMW F21 LCI Front Sport Seat Backrest Cover Left N/S Cloth Fabric Anthracite Red

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. BMW F21 LCI Front Sport Seat Backrest Cover Left N/S Cloth Fabric Anthracite Red is an original, sport seat backrest cover designed for the front left seat in a facelifted BMW 1 Series. The component is made of durable fabric in an attractive red color scheme, allowing for an aesthetic and technically correct replacement of a worn backrest. Thanks to its factory origin, it ensures precise fitment to the seat structure and a consistent interior appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7475401
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7475401
• Substitutable numbers: 52107475401, 7475401
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Part type: Seat Cover
• Color: Red
• Category: Seat Covers

Application and fitment for BMW F21 LCI

The backrest cover has been designed specifically for the front left sport seat of the BMW F21 LCI, which guarantees compatibility with the foam shape, side bolster lines, and mounting points. As a result, installation is straightforward, without the need for structural modifications to the seat or interference with safety components. Its original BMW origin ensures the preservation of factory stitching geometry, embossing, and support zones, which is essential for both ergonomics and visual consistency with the remaining seats.

Material, color scheme, and sporty character

The cover is made of wear-resistant upholstery fabric, selected for automotive use (temperature fluctuations, friction, frequent entry and exit). The material structure promotes stable body support in the seat, which is particularly important in sport versions. The red shade of the upholstery emphasizes the dynamic character of the BMW F21 LCI interior, blending well with factory trim and the sporty dashboard line. This combination allows for refreshing the cabin in a way that aligns with the manufacturer's original design, without the effect of visual interference.

Benefits of installing a used OEM cover

Using an original backrest cover from the BMW range allows you to maintain material and color consistency with other interior elements. In practice, this means:

• factory fitment to the shape of the sport seat,
• preservation of the original stitching line and upholstery panels,
• no need to modify mounts or the backrest structure,
• aesthetic refreshment of the cabin while maintaining the character of the sport version. A used OEM component is also a reasonable compromise between cost and quality – you receive factory fitment without the need to invest in a complete new seat.

Service purpose and installation

The backrest cover is intended primarily for service and renovation work on the driver or passenger seat on the left side (depending on market configuration). It is suitable for:

• replacing worn or frayed backrest upholstery,
• repairs after minor mechanical damage inside the cabin,
• restoring a consistent interior look after partial seat regeneration. Due to its factory origin, installation can be carried out using standard mounting points and upholstery techniques used by BMW, which facilitates work for workshops specializing in the brand.

BMW seat covers – expansion and completion

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional backrest, seat base, or side bolster covers, check the available parts in the BMW seat covers category.

Additional service information

When planning renovation work, it is worth considering the condition of the backrest foam, guides, and upholstery mounting elements. Careful installation of the cover allows you to fully utilize its functional and aesthetic properties, as well as reduce the risk of needing further intervention in the near future. If you are interested in optimizing service costs while maintaining original components, the article describing a practical approach to selecting used parts and preparing them for installation may be helpful – you can find it here: Proven ways for cheaper MINI car service using original components.