BMW E90 E91 E92 LCI Leather Dakota Red Cover Centre Console Armrest 9134489

BMW E90 E91 E92 LCI Leather Dakota Red Cover Centre Console Armrest is an original interior component designed for facelift models, perfect for replacing a worn or damaged cover. Thanks to the factory fitment and the original Dakota leather texture, you maintain the stylistic consistency of the cabin and restore its aesthetic appearance. The intense red color emphasizes the dynamic character of the interior and blends well with factory BMW sports packages.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-9134489
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9134489
• Substitutable numbers: 51169134489, 9134489, 51166965740, 6965740, BG
• Color: Red
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and compatibility

The presented armrest cover is a center console component used in the BMW 3 Series E90, E91, and E92 generations after the facelift (LCI). The construction was designed as part of the original equipment, which ensures proper fitment with the factory console and other trim elements. As a result, replacing a worn cover with this part allows you to maintain factory ergonomics and interior appearance without the need for modifications.

Construction and materials

The armrest cover is made of high-quality red Dakota leather, used as standard in BMW's sports interior configurations. The material structure is resistant to typical operational loads, such as frequent forearm resting or contact with clothing, which translates into a stable appearance over a long period of use. The red finish gives the cabin a more expressive, dynamic character while remaining fully consistent with the manufacturer's design line.

Function in the Dashboard system

As an element from the Dashboard category, this armrest cover is part of a larger center console system responsible for operational ergonomics and driver and passenger comfort. A properly selected and fitted armrest:

• stabilizes hand positioning while driving, improving comfort on longer trips,
• affects the visual consistency of the entire center console,
• limits the wear of adjacent upholstery elements due to proper fitment.

By using an original BMW component, you avoid problems with inaccurate fitment typical of lower-quality replacements.

Condition and benefits of using a used part

The item comes from dismantling and is offered as a used part, which allows for an economical repair or refreshment of the interior without the need to invest in a new component. For older BMW 3 Series generations, this is often the only practical solution, especially when new parts are difficult to obtain or withdrawn from the current offer. The original BMW construction ensures compatibility with factory mounts and the armrest mechanism, which facilitates installation.

If you want to better understand why dismantled parts are a reasonable alternative to new parts, it is worth reading the guide: how to use dismantled parts when repairing older models.

Why choose this armrest cover

Using this cover allows you to restore the consistent look of the center console in your BMW and improve the comfort of daily use. The main advantages include:

• original origin from the BMW range,
• red Dakota leather finish matched to sports interior configurations,
• factory fitment to the center console construction in E90, E91, E92 LCI models,
• possibility of economical replacement of a worn element without interfering with the interior structure.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit and center console area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as console panels, air vents, or center tunnel covers, check the available parts in the BMW Dashboard category.