BMW i3 I01 Insert Mat Rubber Storage Compartment Center Console Black 9283143

BMW i3 I01 Insert Mat Rubber Storage Compartment Center Console is a practical interior accessory that improves space organization in the front of the cabin. The original flexible material insert provides stable support for small items and helps keep the console clean. Thanks to its precise fit for the i3 I01 model, it serves as a convenient and functional addition to the factory-fitted interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9283143
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9283143
• Substitutable numbers: 9283143, 51169283143
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black
• Category: Centre & Overhead Console Parts

Purpose and function in the center console

The presented rubber insert is a component from the Console Parts group, designed for installation in the front storage compartment of the center console in the BMW i3 I01. Its purpose is to stabilize carried small items, limit their movement while driving, and protect plastic surfaces from scratches. The rubber structure improves grip, which reduces noise caused by shifting objects.

Design, color, and interior fit

The insert is made of a wear-resistant rubber material that withstands typical loads in daily use. The black color is consistent with the factory style of the BMW i3 interior, allowing the mat to discreetly integrate with the center console without introducing foreign visual accents. The shape of the element is matched to the geometry of the storage compartment, which facilitates installation and ensures a stable fit without the need for additional modifications.

Vehicle placement and utility aspects

The element is designed for installation in the front part of the cabin, in the center console area. This placement facilitates access to stored items for both the driver and the passenger. The rubber surface limits the accumulation of dirt in hard-to-reach corners of the console – if necessary, the insert can be removed, cleaned, and reinstalled, which improves the ergonomics of daily use.

Characteristics as an original used BMW part

The product comes from the BMW range, which means factory-fit for the specific model and compliance with the manufacturer's interior design. As a used part, it is a cost-effective solution that allows for restoring the full functionality of the center console storage compartment without the need to resort to replacements with uncertain fitment. The original rubber insert is the right choice for repairs, replacing missing elements, or restoring the completeness of the interior equipment.

Integration with other BMW console elements

The rubber insert works with other center console components, such as housings, panels, or organizational elements, creating a coherent storage system in the front of the cabin. By maintaining factory edges and dimensions, it does not negatively affect the operation of adjacent elements, such as storage covers or guides. This solution is particularly useful when completing the interior after disassembly or console modernization.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the center console area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as inserts, panels, or storage covers, check the available parts in the BMW Console Parts category.

When selecting used interior elements, it is worth paying attention to structural differences between equipment versions and model years, as well as the condition of working surfaces and mounts. For a practical comparison of factory solutions and modified suspension configurations or other sub-assemblies, the guide article Standard vs. sports suspension – design differences and is it worth buying used suspension parts? may be helpful, as it discusses key aspects of selecting used components in an orderly and technical manner.

If you are also concerned about reducing the environmental impact of vehicle operation, it is worth considering a wider use of original parts from dismantling. You can find more about the impact of such solutions on the carbon footprint and sustainable car operation in the material Sustainable automotive: How buying original used parts reduces the carbon footprint and protects the environment?.