BMW F20 F22 Centre Armrest Arm Rest Tray Cover Imitation Leather Oyster

BMW F20/F22 Center Armrest Tray Cover in Oyster Faux Leather is a practical interior component that restores the aesthetics and functionality of the center console. With its factory design for the 1 Series F20 and 2 Series F22, it ensures a consistent cabin appearance and comfortable support for the driver's and passenger's forearms. This solution is particularly useful when replacing a worn or damaged cover on the original armrest.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-9250996
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9250996
• Substitutable numbers: 51169250996, 9250996
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Purpose and Fitment for BMW F20 / F22

The cover is specifically designed for the center armrest in BMW 1 Series F20 and 2 Series F22 models, ensuring a precise fit with the factory tray and support mechanism. The construction is based on the original BMW design, so the armrest line remains consistent with the factory finish of the center tunnel.

This item belongs to the Other Seat Parts group, but functionally operates in the area between the seats, contributing to both user comfort and the visual coherence of the front cabin.

Material, Color, and Finish

The tray cover is made of Oyster faux leather, characteristic of light BMW interior configurations. The material's texture has been selected to closely replicate the feel of the factory upholstery, facilitating integration with other trim elements.

This finish allows you to:

• achieve a visually cohesive look for the center console in a light interior,
• maintain a tactile comfort similar to the original armrest surface,
• reduce the visibility of typical signs of wear in the forearm rest area.

Functional Role and Ergonomics

The armrest tray cover plays an important role in the daily use of the car, providing stable and comfortable arm support while driving. The appropriately contoured surface promotes an ergonomic forearm position, enhancing comfort on longer journeys and in city traffic.

The component works with the factory armrest tray, allowing for easy access to the space under the cover (e.g., for small accessories) without altering the seat or center tunnel structure.

Characteristics of a Used Part

As a used BMW part, the armrest tray cover offers a favorable compromise between cost and maintaining the original interior character. Choosing this solution allows for consistency in materials and colors with other cabin elements, which is particularly important for localized repairs or interior refreshes.

For many users, it is also a way to economically replace a worn part without sacrificing the original BMW standard of quality.

Assistance with Choosing Used Parts

If you want to better understand how to make informed choices when selecting pre-owned components and what to look for when purchasing, it's worth reading the guide: Used Parts – Your Guide to the Best Deals in the Automotive Store. You'll find practical tips on how to optimally balance quality with a reasonable budget while keeping your car in good technical condition.

Expanding Your BMW Interior Upgrade

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as additional armrests, side seat elements, or small accessories mounted on the seats, check out the available parts in the Other BMW Seat Parts category.

To compare the cost-effectiveness of different types of components – original, aftermarket, and used – the article Original, Aftermarket, or Used – Which Car Parts Are Most Cost-Effective? may also be helpful, discussing the differences in cost, quality, and fitment of parts selected by manufacturer numbers.