Dashboard Console BMW G30 G31 Dash Trim Covering Panel Sensatec Black 9868800

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Dashboard Console BMW G30 G31 Dash Trim Covering Panel Sensatec Black is an original interior trim element designed for the front cockpit area of the BMW 5 Series G30/G31. The console panel, featuring an elegant black leather-look finish, allows you to restore a cohesive look to the dashboard or perform an aesthetic replacement of a worn-out part. This is a solution for users who expect factory-fit quality and robust materials.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-9868800
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9868800
• Substitutable numbers: 9868800, 51459868800
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The dashboard console panel is mounted in the front interior area, within the driver and passenger cockpit zone. It is responsible for the aesthetic covering of the dashboard's structural frame, the integration of control elements, and a harmonious connection with other trim components. Thanks to its precise profile, it ensures proper fitment with adjacent modules and stable seating in the factory mounting points.

Materials and finish

The surface finish is made of Sensatec leather-like material, which provides a pleasant tactile texture and consistency with other upholstery elements in the BMW cabin. The black color makes it easy to match with most interior configurations, reduces the visibility of minor dirt, and helps maintain a subdued, classic cockpit character. The panel's construction is designed for stability, resistance to typical operational stresses, and shape retention over long-term use.

Technical parameters and fitment

The item belongs to the Dashboards category, meaning it is an integral part of the cockpit's visual and functional structure. The panel was developed specifically for BMW 5 Series G30/G31 models, ensuring it maintains factory geometry, correct mounting points, and compatibility with original equipment. The component's specific weight promotes stable seating, and the materials used are adapted to interior vehicle conditions, such as temperature fluctuations or exposure to sunlight.

Condition, application, and benefits of installation

As a used part, the console panel allows for an economical replacement of a damaged or worn element while maintaining the original character of the BMW interior. Installing such a component is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, cockpit restoration, or returning the vehicle to a factory-like state. Its original origin promotes proper fitment, reduces the risk of unwanted gaps and squeaks, and facilitates integration with other dashboard elements.

Integration with other BMW interior elements

The console panel works in conjunction with adjacent dashboard components, creating a visually and functionally cohesive vehicle control area. The Sensatec leather finish and black color scheme help maintain a uniform cockpit style, which is important both for partial element replacement and comprehensive interior restoration. Thanks to the factory design, the user receives a component that aligns with the ergonomics and aesthetic standards characteristic of the BMW brand.

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

To better care for the durability of installed salvaged components and optimize their operation, it is worth reading the practical tips included in the article How to extend the life of used car parts?, which describes proven methods for the maintenance and use of such elements.