Dashboard Grille BMW F01 F02 F03 1 Dash Fresh Air Center Vent 9115860

The BMW F01/F02/F03 Dashboard Central Fresh Air Vent is an original interior component designed for installation in the center of the dashboard. This used, factory-original grille outlet ensures proper airflow direction from the ventilation and air conditioning system, maintaining a cohesive dashboard appearance. Thanks to its design conforming to manufacturer standards, it geometrically fits the factory center panel without requiring modifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-9115860-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9115860
• Substitutable numbers: 64229115860, 9115860, EM
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and Function in the Dashboard

The component, referred to as the Dashboard Grille BMW F01 F02 F03 1 Dash Fresh Air Center Vent, serves as the central air outlet in the upper part of the console. It is responsible for evenly distributing fresh air towards the driver and passenger, working in conjunction with the factory ventilation system in the 7 Series models of the F01/F02/F03 generation. The grille's design allows for adjustment of the airflow direction, enhancing the ergonomics of using the air conditioning and ventilation.

Construction and Fitment for BMW

The central vent is a component from the Dashboard group, specifically designed for the interior of premium BMW vehicles. The housing shape, mounting points, and louver geometry are adapted to the factory center panel, allowing for:

• maintaining a consistent cockpit design line,
• secure seating in the original mounting points,
• proper alignment with adjacent dashboard elements.

As a result, after replacing the grille, the ventilation system regains full functionality, and the interior aesthetics remain consistent with the factory BMW standard.

Characteristics of a Used Component

The offered vent comes from a previously operated vehicle, meaning it is a used part that retains the manufacturer's original construction. This type of component is particularly beneficial for dashboard repairs after mechanical damage or wear and tear, when preserving the factory appearance and compatibility with other interior elements is crucial.

Choosing an original, used vent allows for reduced repair costs while maintaining proper dashboard fitment and correct cooperation with the ventilation system.

Application in BMW 7 Series

The central vent grille is designed for installation in luxury BMW 7 Series models of the F01, F02, and F03 generations, where the dashboard layout relies on an extensive center console. This element is important for both thermal comfort and visual cohesion of the cockpit – a damaged or missing vent disrupts airflow and the aesthetics of the center panel.

Support with Selection and Additional Information

The component has a dedicated OEM part number and related interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific vehicle configuration. If you have doubts during selection, it is advisable to compare the markings with the service documentation or the existing part in your car to ensure full installation compatibility.

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 side air vents, console covers, or decorative panels, check the available parts in the BMW Dashboard category.

You can find more practical tips for making informed choices about used body and interior parts in the article “Replacing Body Parts with Used Ones – Can Dismantled Sheet Metal Parts Look Like New?”, which discusses the advantages of using original used components in popular brands, including BMW.