BMW 3 4 F30 F31 F32 Trim Panel Black Glossy Dashboard Decor Korallrot Coral Red

BMW 3 4 F30 F31 F32 Trim Panel Black Glossy Dashboard Decor Korallrot Coral Red is an original cockpit trim element from the Dashboards category, designed for installation in the front interior section of BMW 3 and 4 series models. The black decor with a glossy finish allows for the aesthetic replacement of a worn-out panel and ensures a consistent match with the factory interior styling.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-9231457
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9231457
• Substitutable numbers: 51459231457, 9231457, KZ
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function of the component

The presented decorative panel is designed for installation in the front part of the cabin, in the dashboard area, in BMW 3 and 4 series vehicles of the F30, F31, and F32 generations. As an item from the Dashboards category, it is responsible for the aesthetic finishing of the cockpit, masking mounting points, and harmoniously connecting other interior components.

The panel serves as a functional replacement for the factory decor, allowing for the maintenance of a consistent stylistic line without the need for interfering with the dashboard structure. This makes it suitable both for the standard replacement of a worn-out element and for a discreet visual upgrade of the interior.

Appearance and interior fitment for BMW

The black finish with a glossy surface emphasizes the modern character of the cockpit and blends well with other decorative elements used in this generation of BMW. The applied color scheme allows for easy integration of the panel into various interior configurations, including variants with Korallrot / Coral Red accents.

The properly shaped geometry of the panel ensures a fit to the factory dashboard layout, which facilitates installation and allows for maintaining even gaps between adjacent elements. As a result, after installation, a consistent, orderly cockpit appearance is achieved, in line with the manufacturer's design intent.

Technical specifications and installation

The element has been designed as a component intended for installation in the front zone of the vehicle, within the dashboard area. The panel's construction is adapted to factory mounting points, which allows for installation without the need for structural modifications. In practice, this translates into reduced time required for replacement and a lower risk of unwanted play or rattles during operation.

As a used part, the panel retains its original geometry and material characteristics, which promotes proper fitment with other interior elements. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or restoring the car to a condition close to factory specifications, while maintaining compliance with the manufacturer's original standards.

Practical application and benefits of choosing a used part

Using an original decorative panel from the secondary market allows for reducing repair or interior upgrade costs while maintaining the factory look of the cockpit. This solution is particularly useful in situations where it is necessary to replace a single dashboard element, and the priority is visual and structural compatibility with other components.

If you want to better understand the differences between new and used parts in terms of durability, quality, and cost-effectiveness, it is worth checking out our guide: Car parts – new or used? We compare costs, quality, and durability. This will allow you to consciously choose a repair or interior upgrade strategy for your BMW.

Expanding your BMW interior upgrade

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 decorative panels, covers, or trim strips, check out the available parts in the BMW Dashboards category.