BMW F10 F11 Armrest Rear Seat Centre Storage Trim Cover Black Leather 7277992

BMW F10 F11 Armrest Rear Seat Centre Storage Trim Cover Black Leather is an original interior component designed for installation in the rear cabin of 5 Series models. Made of black leather, it ensures a consistent look with the factory upholstery and provides comfortable support for passengers. It is a practical solution for drivers who want to maintain the original character of their BMW interior and improve travel comfort in the rear seat.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7277992
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7277992
• Substitutable numbers: 52207277992, 7277992
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and compatibility with BMW F10/F11

The presented armrest is a rear seat backrest component dedicated to the BMW 5 Series F10/F11 generation. Installed in the rear of the cabin, it serves as an integral part of the seating system, maintaining the factory geometry and ergonomics of the interior. The design intended by the manufacturer allows for secure seating in the backrest without the need for modifying the upholstery or the seat frame.

As a part from the Seats and benches group, the armrest works with the original mounts and backrest folding mechanisms, which facilitates installation in a vehicle equipped with the appropriate rear seat configuration.

Materials and finish

The armrest is finished in black leather, color-matched to typical BMW F10/F11 interior configurations. The leather surface provides a pleasant-to-touch, durable material that is resistant to daily wear and tear associated with resting forearms and frequent folding and unfolding of the element.

The stable support structure inside the armrest guarantees proper rigidity while providing comfortable, soft support. As a result, the component handles well in cars used on long journeys, where the comfort of rear-seat passengers is of significant importance.

Function in the rear seat and ease of use

The rear seat backrest armrest serves several important functions in the cabin:

• provides comfortable support for rear passengers, improving the ergonomics of the seating position,
• stabilizes the central part of the backrest, which affects the perceived comfort while driving,
• helps maintain a consistent, tidy appearance of the rear seat after folding and unfolding the element.

Thanks to the use of an original component from the same group, the interior retains the understated and functional design characteristic of BMW, without visual differences in texture or material shade.

Characteristics of the used component

The armrest comes from disassembly, which means it is a used part that retains the manufacturer's factory specifications. This type of solution allows for an economical replacement of a damaged or worn element while maintaining the original standard of workmanship. For many BMW users, this is a reasonable compromise between costs and maintaining the consistency of the interior equipment.

Choosing an original armrest from the secondary market is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, interior renovation, or restoring a car to a state close to factory condition after intensive fleet use.

Expanding the BMW seating area – Seats and benches

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 headrests, check out the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.

More about interior comfort and parts from disassembly

If you are considering a broader interior modernization and want to better understand how branded seating components from the secondary market affect comfort and the perceived value of the car, it is worth reading the guide: Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from disassembly improve comfort and increase the value of the car.

For those interested in the wider use of used parts in cars of this brand, the material dedicated to the advantages of such solutions may also be helpful: used parts for BMW – the most important benefits for fans of the brand.