BMW F20 F22 Centre Armrest Arm Rest Tray Cover Leather Dakota Korall-Rot

The BMW F20/F22 Dakota Leather Armrest Storage Cover in Korall-Rot is an original interior component that restores the factory look of the center console and improves armrest ergonomics. Thanks to the use of Dakota leather in the Korall-Rot shade, the part harmoniously complements the interior of the 1 Series F20 and 2 Series F22 models, ensuring a cohesive, aesthetic cabin appearance and solid support for the driver's and passenger's forearms.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-9250997
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9250997
• Substitutable numbers: 51169250997, 9250997, KZ
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Intended Use and Functionality

The central armrest tray cover is designed for installation in the center console of BMW F20 and F22 vehicles equipped with a central armrest. The element serves as a cover and finish for the storage compartment, while also providing a comfortable handrest during driving. The construction is designed to work with the factory opening and closing mechanism of the storage compartment, maintaining original operating ergonomics.

As part of the Other Seat Parts group, the cover enhances the comfort of the front seats, improving the posture of the driver and passenger on longer journeys and during daily vehicle use.

Material, Color Scheme, and Fitment

The Dakota leather finish in Korall-Rot provides a distinctive, dynamic stylistic accent to the BMW interior. Dakota leather is known for its wear resistance and ease of maintenance, which is important in heavily used cabin areas such as the armrest and storage compartment vicinity. The Korall-Rot shade is factory-matched to BMW's color palette, allowing the part to integrate seamlessly with other panels and upholstery without visible tonal differences.

The original BMW origin of the part ensures the correct shape, radii, and division lines, resulting in precise fitment with the center console and no unwanted gaps after installation.

Installation and Usage Characteristics

The armrest tray cover is designed as a direct replacement part within the BMW factory interior system, making it easy to install in place of a worn or damaged component. The design allows for integration with original hinges and mounting points, thus preserving the original functionality of the armrest storage.

In daily use, the element provides:

• stable forearm support during highway and city driving,
• an aesthetic closure for the storage space in the center console,
• visual consistency with other Dakota leather upholstery elements.

Part Condition and Benefits of Choosing Original

The part is offered as a used original BMW part, allowing for the preservation of factory quality standards while optimizing repair or interior refresh costs. Choosing an original armrest storage cover over an aftermarket alternative minimizes the risk of fitment issues, differences in material texture, or color shade.

For owners modernizing or restoring their interior to factory specifications, using this cover allows for the maintenance of stylistic and functional consistency throughout the cabin, without compromising on ergonomics or appearance.

Expanding BMW Interior Configuration

If you are planning further cabin personalization or a comprehensive renovation of the seats and center console in your BMW, it is worth considering other elements related to the armrest, console, and seating. To select compatible components and maintain a uniform finish standard, check the available parts in the Other BMW Seat Parts category.

For users who, alongside interior modernization, also focus on cabin thermal comfort, practical tips on operating air conditioning and heating systems may be useful. Detailed information on selecting OEM components, service schedules, and maintenance procedures can be found in the article Air Conditioning and Heating – Part Selection and Maintenance for Year-Round Comfort.