BMW i3 I01 Dashboard Trim Cover Panel Bottom Lower Centre Black 9387176

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW i3 I01 Dashboard Trim Cover Panel Bottom Lower Centre Black is a component designed for the front section of the cockpit, allowing for an aesthetic and functional interior finish. As part of the Dashboards group, it ensures a cohesive look for the central console area and provides proper coverage for the components located behind it. This used OEM part is a sensible choice for repairs when you prioritize factory fitment and controlled costs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-9387176
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9387176
• Substitutable numbers: 9387176, 51459387176, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function in the BMW i3 I01

The presented lower centre dashboard panel is designed for installation in the front interior section of the BMW i3 I01. It is responsible for covering the lower zone of the centre console, visually organizing the area under the central control elements, and helping to maintain a consistent cockpit layout. Thanks to its factory geometry, it maintains the correct parting lines between adjacent dashboard elements, which is important for both ergonomics and interior acoustics.

Appearance and dashboard fitment

The black colour of the panel allows for harmonious integration into the standard BMW i3 I01 interior finish, without the contrasts or shade differences typical of low-quality aftermarket replacements. The element is part of the Dashboards group, meaning its shape, lines, and mounting method are tailored to the factory cockpit design. As a result, after installation, an even fit with adjacent covers and the centre console is maintained, without unwanted gaps or tension.

Characteristics of the used OEM element

The panel comes from original BMW production, which translates into predictable material behaviour and compatibility with factory mounting points. As a used part, it is a good solution for vehicle maintenance when the priority is combining OEM quality with reduced repair costs. Such elements are particularly useful for:

• repairs after mechanical damage within the centre console area,
• restoring the completeness of the dashboard after service disassembly,
• aesthetic interior renovation without interfering with the cockpit structure.

Benefits of using an original panel

Using an original lower centre panel in the BMW i3 I01 allows you to maintain the stylistic and technical consistency of the interior. Factory fitment reduces the risk of incorrect installation, squeaks, or looseness, which often appear with non-original parts. A used component from the dashboard group is also a way to maintain the vehicle's value, as the interior remains consistent with the manufacturer's original specification.

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

How to buy used interior elements wisely

When choosing a used dashboard panel, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the specific model version and the condition of the surface to avoid visual differences after installation. It is also good practice to compare the mounting structure with the element removed from the car, which facilitates trouble-free installation. If you want to better plan your repair budget and understand when used OEM parts are most cost-effective, check out the article Rising repair costs and the boom in used parts – how to save on car maintenance?, where you will find practical tips on economical vehicle servicing.