BMW 3 Series E90 E91 LCI Leather Cover Centre Console Armrest Beige 7137558

The BMW 3 E90/E91 LCI Beige Leather Center Console Armrest Cover is an original interior part from the Dashboard Components category, designed for facelifted 3 Series models. It offers a practical solution for drivers looking to restore the factory appearance of the center tunnel and improve arm support comfort while driving.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7137558
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7137558
• Substitutable numbers: 51167137558, 7137558
• Color: Beige
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW 3 E90/E91 LCI

The armrest cover has been specifically designed for the LCI versions of the BMW 3 Series E90/E91, ensuring a precise fit with the original center console. The component's construction is compatible with factory mounting points, making it easy to install in place of a worn or damaged cover.

Its appropriate shape and profile guarantee a seamless integration with other tunnel elements, without unsightly gaps or material stress. This solution is particularly beneficial for comprehensive interior restoration or replacement of individual trim pieces.

Material, Color, and Interior Aesthetics

The cover is made from genuine leather, enhancing the perceived quality of the interior and providing a pleasant-to-touch, durable material for an area of frequent hand contact. The leather finish complements factory upholstery elements, creating a cohesive and organized cockpit.

The beige color allows for harmonious integration with light interior configurations of the BMW 3 Series. This ensures the part visually blends with the dashboard and door panels, rather than standing out, thus restoring a uniform character to the cabin. This is especially important in premium vehicles where color consistency significantly impacts the perception of quality.

Functionality and User Comfort

The leather center console armrest cover serves not only an aesthetic purpose but also a functional one. Its ergonomically shaped surface provides stable forearm support, relieving strain on the shoulders and wrists during longer drives.

• Increased driving comfort thanks to stable arm support on the center tunnel,
• Ergonomic hand positioning within reach of the gear shifter and iDrive controls (if equipped),
• Reduced wear on seat upholstery where the driver typically rests their elbow.

A well-maintained leather surface also enhances tactile experience, which is important for everyday car use.

Condition, Origin, and Service Application

This part is from original BMW production, meaning it adheres to factory manufacturing standards and aligns with the styling of the dashboard and center tunnel. As a used part, it is particularly attractive for post-accident repairs, replacement of worn components, and optimizing service costs while maintaining the original interior character.

The cover is suitable for situations where:

• the original armrest is worn, cracked, or mechanically damaged,
• the part needs replacement after disassembly during other repairs within the center tunnel area,
• the customer wishes to restore a cohesive cabin appearance after partial upholstery renovation.

BMW Dashboard Components – Selecting the Right Parts

If you are looking for other parts from the BMW Dashboard Components category for your car, check out the available BMW dashboards in our store to select complete cockpit equipment in terms of color and trim level.

When planning a broader range of repairs or vehicle upgrades, it is also worth considering the cost-effectiveness of using used parts for other makes and models. An article comparing popular Volkswagen engines might be helpful – Volkswagen 1.9 TDI vs 1.4 TSI – Evolution of VW Engines and Repair Costs – which illustrates how to manage a service budget wisely using proven components.