BMW 3 E92 E93 Decorative Strip Trim Cover Rear Left Door Card Alu Feinschliff

BMW 3 E92 E93 Decorative Strip Trim Cover Rear Left Door Card Alu Feinschliff is a precision interior trim component, designed specifically for the rear section of the cabin on the driver's side. Thanks to its factory fitment and aesthetic Alu Feinschliff finish, it allows you to restore the consistent look of the door card and maintain the original character of the BMW 3 Series coupe and convertible cockpit.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9173695
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9173695
• Substitutable numbers: 51439173695, 9173695, AS
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Door Panels

Purpose and fitment

The offered decorative strip is a component from the Door upholstery group, intended for installation on the rear left door card in BMW 3 Series E92 and E93 models. The design is prepared for factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and ensures proper alignment with the remaining door card elements.

The placement on the vehicle, defined as the rear left side, allows for clear identification of the component's position in the body, which is particularly important when completing the interior after body repairs or replacing individual upholstery panels.

Alu Feinschliff finish and aesthetic function

The characteristic Alu Feinschliff finish gives the BMW interior a consistent, understated, and modern look. The brushed aluminum structure blends well with other cockpit elements, creating a harmonious line of trim across all doors.

The strip serves both an aesthetic and practical function – it masks the edges of the upholstery, visually organizes the surface of the door card, and helps maintain a uniform standard of finish throughout the cabin, which is significant for preserving the vehicle's value on the secondary market.

Characteristics of the used component

The product comes from disassembly, making it a reasonable choice for users looking for original BMW parts at a more favorable price than new components. The used decorative strip is a solution that allows you to maintain the factory look of the interior without having to resort to replacements with uncertain fitment.

Choosing a used component is particularly justified for localized door upholstery repairs, where you want a shade and texture as close as possible to the other strips in the vehicle, as well as to maintain the manufacturer's original specification.

Installation and service application

The BMW 3 E92 / E93 rear left door card decorative strip has been designed as a component intended for direct installation in the factory location. In practice, this means the possibility of:

• replacing a damaged or missing strip after a collision or interference with the upholstery,
• completing a set of trims during interior reconstruction,
• restoring the consistent look of door cards after partial cabin renovation.

Thanks to the preservation of the original geometry, the element works well with factory upholstery mounts, which reduces the risk of looseness, rattles, or unsightly gaps after installation.

BMW door upholstery – expansion and completion

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as door panels, additional strips, or decorative inserts, check out the available parts in the BMW door upholstery category.

Expert support and selection of used components

When selecting used interior trim components, it is worth paying attention to model compatibility, body version, and the type of decor used. Guide materials regarding the selection of parts from the secondary market, including issues related to aesthetics and cost-effectiveness of repairs, may be helpful.

More practical tips on the conscious choice of components from disassembly can be found in the article Used car parts for Mini Cooper – a way for style and savings, which discusses the approach to purchasing used elements in the context of quality and costs.