BMW E90 E91 LCI Leather Cover Centre Console Armrest Sattelbraun Brown 6965744

BMW E90 E91 LCI Leather Cover Centre Console Armrest Sattelbraun Brown is an original interior component designed for front-vehicle installation. Thanks to its factory-fit for the 3 Series E90/E91 LCI (facelift) models, it ensures a cohesive cabin look and comfortable forearm support for both the driver and passenger. It is a practical solution for those looking to refresh worn armrest upholstery while maintaining the original character of the BMW interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-6965744
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6965744
• Substitutable numbers: 51169134491, 9134491, 51166965744, 6965744, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Brown
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and compatibility for BMW 3 Series E90/E91 LCI

The presented leather armrest cover has been designed specifically for BMW 3 Series E90 and E91 facelift (LCI) models as a component of the front centre console. The construction, based on the original BMW design, guarantees a proper fit with the original armrest base and other centre tunnel elements, without the need for modifications or forced installation.

The Sattelbraun Brown colour allows for an aesthetic integration of the element into brown interior configurations, which is particularly important when replacing a worn or damaged cover in vehicles with upholstery in a similar tone.

Construction, material, and ergonomics

The armrest cover is made of natural leather in a brown shade, providing a pleasant-to-touch, durable, and easy-to-maintain finish. The leather surface improves comfort during longer drives, reducing forearm and wrist fatigue while simultaneously enhancing the visual quality of the cabin.

The profile of the cover has been adapted to the shape of the standard BMW armrest, ensuring that the ergonomic height and support angle are maintained. This is important both from the point of view of comfort and safe access to the controls on the centre console.

Characteristics of the used part

The offered armrest cover is a used part, sourced from vehicle dismantling. This means it may show signs of normal wear, yet it retains the functionality and construction suitable for further use. For many BMW users, this is a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining the original look of the interior.

Using an original pre-owned part allows you to maintain consistency in materials and colour with other cabin components, which is especially important for vehicles where preserving the factory character is a priority.

Application in the dashboard and centre console area

The armrest cover is a part associated with the Dashboard and centre console area, influencing the ergonomics of operation and the perceived comfort in the front part of the interior. Replacing a worn element with an original brown leather cover allows you to improve the visual condition of the cabin without interfering with the structure of the dashboard or the centre tunnel.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit and centre tunnel area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as console panels, grilles, or additional control modules, check the available parts in the BMW Dashboards category.

Why choose an original leather armrest cover

Choosing an original leather armrest cover for the BMW E90/E91 LCI is a solution that:

• maintains the stylistic consistency of the interior with other upholstery elements,
• ensures a perfect fit for the factory centre console construction,
• increases driving comfort thanks to comfortable forearm support,
• allows you to refresh the visual condition of the cabin without the costly replacement of the entire armrest.

For drivers who value original BMW solutions and a reasonable price-to-quality ratio, this is a practical way to improve daily ergonomics and interior appearance.

More information on choosing used parts

If you want to better understand how to consciously choose original parts from dismantling for popular car models, read our guide: The best used car parts – a guide to the most frequently chosen original parts. This will make it easier for you to assess when a used part will be the optimal solution for your BMW.