BMW X1 E84 Centre Console Armrest Covering Trim Panel Flap Oyster 2993649

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. BMW X1 E84 Centre Console Armrest Covering Trim Panel Flap Oyster is an original interior component designed for the factory console of this model. This part from the Dashboards group allows for an aesthetic and functional repair of the central cockpit area, restoring a cohesive look and the proper operation of the armrest flap.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-2993649-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2993649
• Substitutable numbers: 2993649, 51162993649
• Part type: Centre Console Trim
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function of the component

The described armrest flap cover is dedicated to the BMW X1 E84 centre console in the Oyster colour finish. The component is responsible for the aesthetic finishing of the upper part of the armrest and the correct masking of the flap mechanism, ensuring the interior maintains a consistent, factory-original character. By using this part, you can neatly restore the original console layout, which is particularly important during repairs following mechanical damage or when replacing worn-out panels. Precise fitment to the console shape facilitates installation and minimises the risk of unwanted looseness or rattles during operation.

Construction and fitment to the BMW X1 E84 interior

The cover has been designed as an OEM component for the specific BMW X1 E84 generation, which means it maintains the factory geometry, mounting points, and parting lines relative to adjacent panels. The Oyster colour allows for the harmonious integration of the part into light-coloured interior configurations without the need for visual compromises. Key advantages of this panel include:

• preservation of the original BMW X1 E84 centre console styling,
• seamless transitions between the armrest and other interior elements,
• stable mounting in factory installation points,
• suitability for use when replacing a damaged or worn-out armrest flap. As a result, the part works well both for post-accident repairs and for refreshing the vehicle's interior when the existing panel shows signs of heavy use.

Performance characteristics and installation

The centre console armrest flap cover is structurally prepared for installation in place of the factory component, which helps maintain the ergonomics of the original BMW design. Replication of factory mounting points enables proper alignment with the flap mechanism and adjacent console panels. The component from the Dashboards group is not only visually significant but also practical – a correctly installed cover limits the ingress of debris into the armrest mechanism and helps keep the central cockpit area tidy. Replacing the panel is a standard step in interior restoration when the goal is to restore a cohesive appearance and proper flap operation.

Condition and service application

The product comes from the BMW brand and is intended for use as a replacement part in the X1 E84 model. As a used component, it represents a sensible choice for vehicle servicing when the priority is to maintain the original interior specification while optimising repair costs. The cover is particularly suitable in situations where:

• the original armrest flap panel is cracked or mechanically damaged,
• the surface of the factory element is heavily scratched or worn,
• it is necessary to restore a consistent Oyster finish after partial replacement of console elements.

Expanding the BMW cockpit area

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 console panels, centre tunnel covers, or storage compartment trims, check out the available parts in the BMW Dashboards category. Additional practical information on selecting and installing used electronic components, as well as principles of working with OEM markings and compatibility, can be found in the Global Parts guide: Used automotive electronics on board – why is it worth choosing second-hand ECU modules and sensors?.