BMW F07 GT Trim Panel Cover Centre Console Rear Left N/S Black 9178803

BMW F07 GT Black Center Console Side Panel Trim 9178803 is an original interior trim element designed for the rear of the center console in the BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo model. This precisely fitted black side panel allows for an aesthetic and functional restoration of the factory interior look. It's a practical solution for users who want to maintain the cabin's stylistic consistency and uphold a high standard of finish.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9187517
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9187517
• Substitutable numbers: 51169187517, 9187517, 9178803
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Centre & Overhead Console Parts

Purpose and Fitment

The presented side trim is an element from the Console Parts group, specifically designed for installation in the rear section of the center console on the left side. The panel's construction is adapted to the interior geometry of the BMW F07 GT, enabling installation in place of the factory element without any modifications. Proper edge profiling ensures correct alignment with adjacent center tunnel components and upholstery.

Construction Characteristics

The trim serves as a side finishing panel, intended to cover the structural elements of the center console and maintain the interior's design line. Its uniform black color facilitates integration with other cabin components, and the panel's surface is prepared for daily use in automotive conditions. The element is designed as part of the tunnel assembly system, thus maintaining adequate rigidity and stability after installation.

Function in the Rear Console Area

Its placement in the rear, left part of the center console means the panel serves both protective and aesthetic functions. It shields critical tunnel structure parts from accidental impacts and dirt, while visually organizing the space for rear-seat passengers. By maintaining the original geometry, the element does not interfere with factory solutions for air vents, storage compartments, or mountings for other components in this area.

Original BMW Part – Benefits of Use

As an Original BMW Component, the center console side panel trim ensures compliance with factory quality and fitment standards. Using such an element allows you to:

• maintain a cohesive interior appearance consistent with the manufacturer's design,
• minimize the risk of looseness, rattles, and unwanted noises during driving,
• preserve the correct mounting line for other console elements.

This is particularly important for post-collision repairs, replacing damaged panels, or restoring the interior to a factory-like condition.

Item Condition and Practical Application

This product comes from the segment of used original parts, allowing for an economical interior restoration while maintaining the proper technical standard. This type of panel is suitable for both local repair of a damaged side trim and for comprehensive renovation of the center tunnel in the BMW F07 GT when you aim for the most faithful reproduction of the factory configuration.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the center console area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional panels, side trims, or finishing covers, check the available parts in the BMW Console Parts category.

To better plan your purchases and efficiently gather all necessary interior components in one place, it's worth reading the guide on our blog: Comprehensive Sourcing: From Engine to the Smallest Clip – How to Assemble Used Car Parts in One Place?.