BMW 3 E91 Touring Rear Seat Right O/S Side Finisher Black Leather Dakota 7118806

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BMW 3 E91 Touring Rear Seat Right O/S Side Finisher Black Leather Dakota is an original rear seat upholstery component designed for the right side of BMW 3 Series E91 models. Made of black leather, it ensures a consistent look with the factory interior and provides a solid finish for the rear seat area. It is a practical solution for replacing a damaged side finisher or refreshing the vehicle's interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6971682
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6971682
• Substitutable numbers: 52206971682, 6971682, 7118806
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment

The presented side finisher is a component from the Seats and benches category, designed for installation in the rear interior area, on the right side. The construction is specifically engineered for the BMW E91 body, which ensures proper fitment with the backrest, seat cushion, and adjacent upholstery panels. As a result, the factory geometry and interior finish line are maintained after installation.

Material and finish

The side finisher is made of black leather upholstery, allowing for an aesthetic match with standard BMW interior configurations. The leather provides a pleasant-to-the-touch surface, easier maintenance, and resistance to typical wear and tear associated with the rear seat, such as frequent passenger entry or contact with luggage transported on the rear seat.

The uniform black shade facilitates integration with other upholstery elements, and the properly contoured shape of the side finisher supports stable backrest positioning for passengers while maintaining the consistent interior character typical of BMW.

Function in the interior layout

The placement of the side finisher on the right side of the rear seat allows it to perform several important functions:

• covers the side parts of the body structure in the rear seat area,
• stabilizes the edge of the backrest and seat cushion upholstery,
• supports interior acoustics through an additional layer of material,
• improves passenger comfort thanks to the soft, leather finish.

By using an original element from the same assembly group, compatibility with factory mounts and predictable performance during operation are maintained.

Characteristics of the used part

The offered side finisher comes from disassembly, which means it is a used part, yet still fully functional for installation purposes. Such components are particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, targeted interior renovations, or restoring a car to a condition close to factory specifications without the need to invest in new components. Choosing a used side finisher allows you to maintain the original material specifications and texture typical for a given production year.

Comprehensive modernization of the BMW seating area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the seating area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as backrests, seat cushions, or additional side panels, check out the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.

Selection support and inspiration

When planning a broader interior transformation, it is worth considering not only a single side finisher but also the configuration of the entire seat set. How properly selected upholstery elements affect ergonomics and interior perception is described in the article Interior transformation: how branded seats from disassembly improve comfort and increase the car's value, which can serve as a practical source of inspiration for further modifications to your BMW.