BMW 1 Series E87 Cover Trim Panel Dashboard Dash Grey Alaska Grau Alaskagrey

BMW 1 Series E87 Cover Trim Panel Dashboard Dash Grey Alaska Grau Alaskagrey is an original interior trim component designed for the factory dashboard of the BMW 1 Series E87. Thanks to its precise fit and the correct Alaskagrey shade, this part allows for the aesthetic replacement of a damaged or worn panel without interfering with the cockpit structure. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore a consistent interior look in line with OEM standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-9190048
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9190048
• Substitutable numbers: 51459190048, 59190048, 51456962238, 51456954321, 6962238, 6954321
• Weight: 150
• Color: Grey
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function of the component

The described cover trim panel belongs to the Dashboard group and serves as a cover and finishing element for a section of the front panel in the BMW 1 Series E87. It is responsible for:

• aesthetically closing the space on the dashboard,
• protecting the components located under the panel,
• maintaining a consistent stylistic line of the cockpit.

Thanks to its factory profile and correct shape, the element ensures proper fitment with adjacent dashboard components, which reduces the risk of gaps, rattles, or unwanted vibrations while driving.

Color and visual matching

The trim is finished in Grey (Alaska Grau / Alaskagrey), characteristic of selected BMW 1 Series E87 interior configurations. The properly selected color:

• makes it easier to maintain a uniform look for the entire dashboard,
• allows for a visually consistent replacement of only the damaged fragment, without the need to modify other elements,
• supports the preservation of the vehicle's original interior character.

This is particularly important for post-accident repairs, interior renovations, and restoring the car to a condition close to factory specifications.

Technical characteristics and installation

The element comes from the group of original BMW components, which ensures the preservation of the correct geometry, mounting points, and compatibility with the factory dashboard of the 1 Series E87. The trim has a specific weight, matched to the cockpit construction, so it does not excessively load the mounts and does not negatively affect the operation of adjacent elements.

As a used part, the panel is intended for reinstallation in a vehicle where replacing an existing element is required. With proper selection for the equipment version and mounting side, it is possible to achieve a correct fit without additional modifications.

Use in BMW service and restoration

The dashboard cover trim in Grey Alaska Grau is suitable for:

• repairs after cockpit disassembly (e.g., during service work on installations under the dashboard),
• interior renovations where restoring the original look of the front panel is required,
• replacing missing or damaged trim fragments after collisions or improper previous repairs.

By maintaining the OEM standard, the part allows for the preservation of proper ergonomics and visual consistency of the cockpit, which is important for both user comfort and the vehicle's resale value.

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 trim strips, check the available parts in the BMW Dashboards category.

Practical tips for choosing used interior elements

When selecting a used cover trim for the BMW 1 Series E87, it is worth paying attention to color compatibility, equipment version, and the general condition of the surface and mounts. A properly selected element helps reduce installation time and avoid additional finishing work. If you are interested in a broader context of using second-hand components in cars, including the selection of controllers, modules, and sensors, you will find useful information in the article The second life of electronics – when is it worth choosing used engine controllers, comfort modules, and parking sensors?.