BMW 3 Series 8 E90 E91 E92 E93 Cover Dashboard Aluminum Silver Left N/S 6982458

BMW 3 Series 8 E90 E91 E92 E93 Cover Dashboard Aluminum Silver Left N/S is an original interior trim component designed for factory installation in the cockpit. The silver aluminum finish gives the interior a consistent, modern character, while the precise fit to the dashboard ensures stable mounting. This is a solution for users who want to restore the interior aesthetics or maintain the original look of the BMW cockpit.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-6982458-8
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6982458
• Substitutable numbers: 51168036030, 51166982458, 6982458, 51456982456, 1610141200
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Silver
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and fitment for BMW 3 Series E90–E93

The cover has been designed specifically for BMW 3 Series E90, E91, E92, and E93 generation models, intended for the left side of the dashboard. The shape, mounting points, and edge geometry are adapted to the factory cockpit, allowing for installation without modifications and maintaining the original gaps between interior elements.

The component is suitable both as a replacement for a damaged cover and for cabin refreshment projects, e.g., after dashboard removal, equipment upgrades, or repairs to the installation under the dashboard.

Surface finish and color scheme

The cover is finished in silver, which corresponds to popular interior configurations of the BMW 3 Series of this generation. The aluminum character of the finish emphasizes the cockpit line, blending well with other decors and control elements.

The uniform, subdued color scheme helps maintain a consistent dashboard look, and the use of a silver shade allows for visually brightening the space around the driver and improving the visual perception of the entire cockpit.

Installation and functional characteristics

The dashboard cover is prepared for installation in factory mounting points, which facilitates service work and reduces the time required for replacement. The design intended for a specific side of the vehicle allows for secure seating of the element and a stable connection with adjacent cockpit parts.

In daily use, the aluminum surface is easy to keep clean, and the appropriately chosen color helps reduce the visibility of minor dirt. This is a practical solution for drivers who expect a durable and aesthetic finish in the dashboard area.

Why choose an original BMW dashboard component

Choosing an original element from the Dashboards category allows you to maintain the factory interior geometry, which is important for both driver comfort and the vehicle's future resale value. Proper fitment with other cockpit components minimizes the risk of unwanted noises while driving and ensures predictable performance of the element over a long period of operation.

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

Used original – a conscious choice for premium cars

A used, original BMW cockpit trim component is a solution that allows you to maintain the stylistic consistency of the interior while optimizing repair costs. In many cases, it is also a faster and more predictable alternative to new replacements with uncertain fitment.

If you want to better understand why original, used components for premium brands are becoming an increasingly popular choice, it is worth reading the article: Crisis in the new parts market? Why in 2026 used originals for premium cars (BMW, Mercedes, Porsche) are the hottest trend.