BMW i3 I01 LCI Backrest Rear Seat Right O/S Cover Panel Wool Cloth Leather Brown

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BMW i3 I01 LCI Backrest Rear Seat Right O/S Cover Panel Wool Cloth Leather Brown is an original rear seat upholstery component designed for the right side of the BMW i3 i01 generation. The brown leather backrest surface allows for an aesthetic and functional replacement of a worn module, maintaining interior stylistic consistency and factory fitment. This is a solution for users who want to refresh the rear cabin area in a controlled manner, using a component with proven geometry and mounting points.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7492118
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7492118
• Substitutable numbers: 7492118, 52207492118
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Brown
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for BMW i3 i01

The presented backrest is a component from the Seats and benches group, designed specifically for the rear right part of the seat in the BMW i3 i01. The support structure and shape of the backrest are adapted to the standard interior layout, which facilitates installation in place of the factory module without the need for structural modifications. By maintaining the original form, the seat line remains consistent, and the ergonomics of the rear bench remain unchanged.

Material, color, and interior character

The backrest is made of leather upholstery, which emphasizes the higher standard of the BMW i3 interior finish. The leather surface provides a pleasant-to-touch, easy-to-clean material that works well with leather upholstery care systems. The brown shade gives the cabin a warm, subdued character and allows for harmonious combination with other interior elements in similar tones.

Function of the rear right backrest

The rear right backrest is responsible for stable support for the back of the passenger sitting on the right side of the rear bench, as well as for proper interaction with the seat cushion and mounting elements. Replacing this component is particularly important in the case of:

• mechanical damage to the backrest structure,
• abrasions or cracks in the leather upholstery,
• local damage resulting from intensive use of the rear bench.

Using an original backrest allows for maintaining factory fitment with side panels, seat belts, and other seat segments, which translates into stability and comfort of use.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing a used component

The backrest comes from the used BMW interior parts segment, which enables economical repair or modernization of the rear bench without the need to invest in a new component. Choosing such a solution allows you to:

• reduce costs while maintaining the original mounting specification,
• maintain color and material consistency with other interior elements,
• reduce the environmental footprint by reusing a fully functional sub-assembly.

For BMW i3 i01 owners, this is a practical way to restore the aesthetics of the rear cabin while maintaining the vehicle's factory character.

Installation tips and interior tuning applications

Due to its dedicated placement in the rear right part of the vehicle, the backrest is intended for installation in place of the factory element, using standard mounting points. It is recommended that the installation be carried out by a person with experience in BMW interior assembly, which will allow for maintaining proper fitment and full functionality of the rear bench.

If you are planning broader cabin personalization, replacing the backrest with a leather one can be part of a comprehensive interior tuning, including other seat modules or trim elements. Inspiration and practical tips can be found in the article Car interior tuning with Global Parts, where it is described how to effectively use used seats and equipment elements to improve the comfort and appearance of the interior.

Modernization expansion – BMW 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 complete bench modules, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.