BMW 6 Series E63 E64 Rear Left Centre Console Trim Panel N/S Black 6960991

Rear left center tunnel trim panel for BMW 6 Series E63/E64 is an original interior part from the BMW brand, designed for installation in the rear part of the cabin on the left side. The black finish helps maintain the stylistic consistency of the cockpit, and the precise fit for the specific generation of the 6 Series facilitates the replacement of damaged or worn parts.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6968941
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6968941
• Substitutable numbers: 51166968941, 6968941, 6960991
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and Fitment for BMW 6 Series E63/E64

The presented panel is dedicated to BMW 6 Series E63/E64 models and forms a part of the center tunnel assembly in the rear of the cabin, on the left side. Its placement in the rear seat area means this element is responsible for the aesthetic finishing of the console and covering wiring and mountings, which is important both visually and functionally.

Original origin from the BMW group means that the factory geometry of the mountings, proper contours, and compatibility with other center tunnel components are preserved. Thanks to this, the panel can be installed as a direct replacement for the factory part without any modifications.

Color Scheme and Interior Integration

The black finish allows for harmonious integration with most interior configurations used in the 6 Series E63/E64. The panel visually matches the dashboard, door cards, and other center tunnel elements, reducing the risk of shade or texture differences.

The uniform, understated color scheme helps maintain a cohesive cabin character, which is particularly important for professional interior restoration or returning the car to a factory-like condition.

Component Characteristics and Service Application

The rear left center console panel belongs to the group of interior trim elements that are often subject to mechanical damage (cracks, scratches) or signs of intensive use. Using an original component allows for restoring proper alignment with adjacent parts, eliminating unwanted gaps or material stress.

This element is particularly useful for:

• local repair of damaged center tunnels in the rear of the cabin,
• comprehensive interior restoration of the BMW 6 Series E63/E64,
• preparing the vehicle for sale or rebuilding after a collision.

The used nature of the part allows for economical replacement while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications, which is beneficial for both workshops and individual users.

Installation Area and Practical Aspects

Its placement in the rear, left part of the center tunnel means the panel operates in an area exposed to contact with rear seat passengers. The proper fit of this element affects user comfort – it eliminates sharp edges, exposed mountings, and improves the overall ergonomics of the rear cabin.

Due to its factory origin, the panel works with original mounting points and other tunnel assembly components, which facilitates service installation and reduces replacement time.

Scope of Work Expansion and Auxiliary Materials

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

For more extensive service work, especially before the winter season, a guide describing which used components are worth checking and replacing may be helpful – you can find it in the article Winter Essentials: Which Used Car Parts Are Worth Checking and Replacing Before the Frost?, which contains practical checklists and tips on selecting parts by OEM numbers.