BMW 1 E87 Front Seat Left Right N/O/S Headrest Head Restraint Leather Black

The BMW 1 E87 Front Seat Headrest is an original part from the Other Seat Parts category, designed for installation on the driver's or front passenger's seat. It's a practical solution for users who want to restore full functionality and a cohesive interior look after replacing a damaged or missing headrest.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7139542
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7257217
• Substitutable numbers: 52107139542, 7139542
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left, Right
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Color: Black
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW 1 E87

The presented headrest has been specifically designed for the BMW 1 Series E87 model and is adapted for installation on the left or right front seats. Thanks to its factory-designed mounting geometry, it ensures proper seating in the backrest guides, stable support during driving, and correct height adjustment.

This part belongs to the Other BMW Seat Parts group, meaning it has been developed with the aim of maintaining structural and visual consistency with the original seats of this model.

Upholstery Material and Color Scheme

The headrest is made of fabric upholstery, selected for its durability and resistance to daily use. The fabric structure enhances user comfort, reduces head slippage, and makes it easy to keep the surface clean with standard interior care.

The universal black color allows for an aesthetic match with most BMW 1 E87 interior configurations, whether they are more basic or highly equipped. This ensures the headrest blends well with the factory seats and other cabin elements.

Function and User Comfort

The seat headrest plays a crucial role in seating ergonomics and comfort during longer journeys. Its appropriately contoured design helps to:

• stabilize the cervical spine,
• increase comfort during highway travel,
• achieve a more natural posture behind the wheel or in the passenger seat.

Height adjustment allows you to adapt the headrest's position to the user's height, improving overall comfort and promoting a safer seating position.

Characteristics of a Used Part

The offered headrest is a used part, sourced from disassembly. This means it may show normal signs of wear typical for original interior components, while retaining full functionality of its mounts and structure. For many users, this represents a sensible compromise between quality and the cost of replacing a seat component.

Application in Repairs and Interior Upgrades

This headrest model is suitable for both standard repairs after seat damage and for completing missing elements after seat replacement or interior modifications. Its factory origin helps maintain a cohesive cabin appearance and proper fit with the backrest structure.

If you are looking for other Other BMW Seat Parts for your car, check out our dedicated category: Other BMW Seat Parts.

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