BMW 5 E60 E61 LCI Trim Panel Centre Cover Dashboard Frame Wood Poplar 6976361

BMW 5 E60 E61 LCI Trim Panel Centre Cover Dashboard Frame Wood Poplar is an original, used centre dashboard trim panel with poplar wood decor, designed for facelifted BMW 5 Series E60/E61 models. This component allows for maintaining a consistent, elegant cockpit appearance and restoring the factory ergonomics of the centre console operation. Thanks to its precise fit, it serves as a functional and aesthetic addition to the interior of BMW vehicles.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6951035
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6951035
• Substitutable numbers: 51456951035, 6951035
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function in the dashboard

The presented centre panel belongs to the Dashboards category, responsible for framing the central part of the cockpit in the facelifted (LCI) BMW 5 Series E60/E61 generation. Its task is to provide stable mounting for the centre console equipment and to aesthetically connect individual dashboard modules into one cohesive unit. The appropriately selected shape and factory geometry facilitate installation and ensure proper alignment with other interior elements.

Interior finish and aesthetics

The panel stands out with its decorative poplar wood veneer, characteristic of higher BMW trim lines. This type of finish gives the cabin a more prestigious character, emphasizing the luxury profile of the 5 Series. Using an original part allows for maintaining a uniform shade and wood structure throughout the dashboard, which is particularly important when replacing a single piece of trim after mechanical damage or wear.

Compatibility and installation

As a genuine BMW part, the panel was designed with the factory mounting points of E60/E61 LCI models in mind, which translates into predictable, repeatable installation. The holes, clips, and guide lines are adapted to the standard dashboard layout, allowing the element to be used both for post-accident repairs and for visual interior refreshing. The used nature of the product makes it a cost-effective solution while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications.

Benefits of using an original BMW panel

Using an original centre panel in poplar wood offers a number of practical benefits:

• preservation of the factory look and character of the BMW 5 Series interior,
• secure fit with other dashboard elements,
• colour and material consistency of the wood decor,
• possibility of economical replacement of a single cockpit fragment.

Thanks to this solution, you can restore the cabin's aesthetics after damage or signs of wear in a controlled manner, without the need to replace the entire dashboard.

Expansion and modernization of the BMW cockpit area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the cockpit area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional panels, frames, or covers, check out the available parts in the BMW Dashboards category.

Support in selecting BMW parts

When planning interior modernization or broader service work on BMW cars, it is also worth considering the specifics of the powertrains and the availability of components from the secondary market. To better plan your budget and scope of work, you can use guide materials, such as the article BMW N47 vs M57 / M57N / M57N2 – a ranking of legendary diesels, which discusses the performance, reliability, and operating costs of popular BMW engines in the context of used parts availability.