Front Seat BMW F10 F11 LCI Left N/S Heated Leather Dakota Black Interior

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Front Seat BMW F10 F11 LCI Left N/S Heated Leather Dakota Black Interior is an original cabin equipment component, designed specifically for the facelifted 5 Series models. The heated seat with black Dakota leather upholstery ensures a comfortable driving position and a consistent look with the factory interior finish. This is a solution for users who expect ergonomics in line with the BMW standard and aesthetics tailored to the F10/F11 LCI line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7350137-3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7350137
• Substitutable numbers: 52107350137, 7350137
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for BMW F10/F11 LCI

The presented seat belongs to the Seats and benches category and is intended for installation on the front left side of the cabin in the facelifted (LCI) BMW 5 Series F10/F11 generation. The design of the seat, rails, and mounts is prepared for factory mounting points, which allows for maintaining the original geometry of the driver's position and proper cooperation with the vehicle's safety systems.

The positioning in the vehicle has been designed to provide proper thigh, back, and lateral support under typical operating conditions of a premium sedan. Thanks to this, the seat fits well into the character of the BMW F10/F11, combining highway driving comfort with precise handling.

Construction, material, and finish

The upholstery is made of natural Dakota leather in black, which makes it easier to keep the interior clean and reduces the visibility of typical signs of wear. Dakota leather is a factory material used by BMW, valued for its balanced stiffness, resistance to abrasion, and neutral, elegant appearance.

The uniform black color of the seat allows for seamless integration with the black cabin interior – both in standard configurations and more extensive styling packages. The seat and backrest construction has been developed with spinal support in mind, which helps maintain a correct posture during longer trips.

Heating function and user comfort

An important element of this seat is the integrated heating, which improves thermal comfort in colder months. The heating system works with the vehicle's electrical installation, allowing for quick heating of the seat and backrest surface, which reduces the discomfort associated with cold leather.

The heated driver's seat in the BMW F10/F11 LCI influences the ergonomics of daily operation – especially in cars used intensively, over long distances, or in variable climate conditions. Using an original component from the same model series allows for maintaining operational consistency with factory controllers and control panels.

Characteristics of the used component

The seat comes from disassembly and has the status of a used equipment component. This means it may show signs of wear typical for components factory-installed in a vehicle, while maintaining the functionality of the structure and upholstery. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining the original character of the BMW interior.

The weight of the seat is adapted to the structural requirements of the 5 Series, which is important for the vehicle's weight distribution and the proper operation of safety systems. Using an original seat from the same generation minimizes the risk of installation problems and facilitates integration with the existing electrical installation.

Interior expansion and related components

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 backrests, seat cushions, or rear benches, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.

For users considering a wider cabin metamorphosis and replacing the set of seats with branded components from disassembly, a guide describing the impact of such an upgrade on ergonomics and the perceived value of the vehicle may be helpful – details can be found in the article Interior metamorphosis: How branded seats from disassembly will drastically improve comfort and increase the value of your car.

If you want to better understand the importance of original components in the context of safety and cost-effectiveness of repairs, it is also worth reading the material Quality assurance and OEM safety – why used original car parts are the best choice for your car?, which discusses the practical aspects of using components from disassembled branded vehicles.