BMW F10 F11 LCI Centre Console Armrest Lock Cover Trim Panel Chrome 9277351

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F10 F11 LCI Centre Console Armrest Lock Cover Trim Panel Chrome is an original, used centre console armrest lock cover designed for the facelifted BMW 5 Series F10/F11 models. This component, featuring an elegant Chrome finish, allows you to restore the cohesive look of the front interior and maintain the factory functionality of the armrest locking mechanism. It is a practical solution for users looking to aesthetically renew their centre console without compromising on OEM quality.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-9277351
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9277351
• Substitutable numbers: 9277351, 51169277351
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Chrome
• Category: Centre & Overhead Console Parts

Purpose and function of the component

The described armrest lock cover is part of the Console Parts group and operates in the front cabin area, within the centre console between the seats. Its purpose is to aesthetically cover the armrest locking mechanism and provide convenient, consistent access to the centre tunnel storage compartment. Thanks to its LCI-specific design, it maintains stylistic compatibility with other interior elements characteristic of the refreshed F10/F11 models.

Finish and interior fitment

The Chrome surface has been designed to harmonize perfectly with the factory decorative trims and buttons in the BMW centre console. The precisely shaped panel allows for an exact fit with the armrest and adjacent components, reducing the risk of unwanted play or rattles during operation. Using an original component ensures color consistency and surface texture throughout the front cockpit area.

Benefits of using an original cover

Using a factory armrest lock cover panel in a BMW F10/F11 LCI offers a number of practical advantages:

• maintaining the original ergonomics of the armrest and console storage,
• a cohesive look for the front interior thanks to stylistic compatibility with other elements,
• easier installation due to a design intended for a specific generation and model version,
• reduced risk of fitment issues common with universal aftermarket replacements.

For users who care about the condition of their cabin, it is important that the original cover allows for the restoration of the centre console's aesthetics after mechanical damage or wear and tear, without interfering with the armrest structure.

Condition, origin, and service application

The item comes from dismantling and is offered as a used BMW part, which represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining factory quality. This type of component is particularly useful for the service replacement of a damaged cover, interior reconstruction after a collision, or gradual cabin renovation in intensively used vehicles. Thanks to the preserved original geometry and mountings, the panel can be incorporated into standard interior repair procedures and detailing work.

Support in part selection and BMW interior development

The proper selection of original, used components for BMW is crucial for the durability of repairs and maintaining the characteristic precision of the Bavarian brand. If you want to deepen your knowledge on how to safely use dismantled parts, how to select them by catalog numbers, and how they affect the vehicle's lifespan, read the article BMW – sports performance and precision. How do original used parts extend the life of a Bavarian icon?.

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