BMW E87 Front Centre Console Ashtray Cover Trim Tray Wood Effect 7078571

BMW E87 Front Centre Console Ashtray Cover Trim Tray Wood Effect is an original interior component designed for installation in the front section of the console. The stylish combination of a wood effect with a black finish allows you to restore a cohesive look to the cockpit and maintain the factory character of the dashboard. It is a practical solution for users who want to aesthetically renovate the centre console area without interfering with the vehicle's structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-7078571-14
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7078571
• Substitutable numbers: 51167078571, 7078571
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function in the dashboard

The component is designed as a front centre console ashtray cover for the BMW 1 Series E87 model. It is mounted in the front part of the interior, in the console area between the seats, where it is responsible for the aesthetic closure of the ashtray recess or storage compartment. This keeps the cockpit tidy and ensures the dashboard line is visually consistent. The cover serves both a visual and functional purpose – it masks the ashtray mechanism, limits the accumulation of debris in the recess, and improves the comfort of daily use of the centre console.

Appearance and fit for the BMW interior

The wood effect finish has been selected to match the interior styling of the BMW E87, where decorative trims in a similar style are often used. The contrasting black elements highlight the console line and blend well with the factory buttons and other dashboard panels. This combination allows for maintaining the characteristic, understated look of the BMW interior without introducing visually foreign additions. The original geometry of the mounts facilitates installation in the factory location, which helps maintain proper gaps between adjacent panels and reduces the risk of unwanted play or rattles while driving.

Condition, application, and benefits of replacement

As an item from the Dashboards category, this cover is primarily intended for service and restoration applications in BMW vehicles. It is suitable for situations where the existing ashtray flap is damaged, scratched, or does not close properly. Replacement allows you to:

• restore a cohesive look to the centre console,
• reduce the visibility of signs of wear in the central part of the cockpit,
• maintain the functionality of the ashtray or storage compartment in the front part of the interior. The used nature of the part is a good compromise between cost and maintaining the original look of the interior, especially in cars where compliance with factory specifications is important.

Integration with other dashboard components

The cover has been prepared to work in the front cockpit zone, where it interacts with other centre console panels and dashboard elements. Thanks to the factory design, the proper dividing lines between panels are maintained, and the whole creates a uniform, orderly surface. This is particularly important in vehicles where interior aesthetics and the comfort of the driver and passenger are prioritized. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as console panels, grilles, or decorative trims, check the available parts in the BMW Dashboards category.

Summary

The BMW E87 Front Centre Console Ashtray Cover Trim Tray Wood Effect in a wood effect and black color is a practical way to refresh the central part of the interior while maintaining its factory character. The original construction, fit to the dashboard, and consistent styling make this component fit well into the concept of an ergonomic BMW cockpit and serve as a functional addition to the renovation of the centre console.