BMW 1 Series E87 Trim Cover Function Carrier Centre Dash Havanna Brown 7116354

BMW 1 Series E87 Trim Cover Function Carrier Centre Dash Havanna Brown is an original interior component from the Dashboards category, designed for installation in the central part of the cockpit. The Havanna Brown finish helps maintain the stylistic consistency of the factory interior and restores the aesthetics and functionality of the center panel in the BMW 1 Series E87.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7124733
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7116354
• Substitutable numbers: 7116354, 7124733, 51457124733
• Color: Brown
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function of the component

The presented center console trim cover acts as a function carrier in the central part of the dashboard, integrating various switches and control modules into one organized panel. Thanks to its precise fit to the geometry of the BMW 1 Series E87 cockpit, it ensures stable mounting of control elements and an aesthetic finish for the central zone.

As a part from the Dashboards group, this component affects both the ergonomics of operation and the visual consistency of the interior, especially in vehicles where the original panel is damaged, scratched, or requires replacement after the removal of other sub-assemblies.

Color and visual fit

The Brown (Havanna Brown) finish was designed for factory interior configurations of the BMW 1 Series E87 that featured warm, brown tones. As a result, this element allows for maintaining a uniform character of the cockpit without the need to modify other panels.

Choosing the right color is crucial for interior restoration – a properly selected center console trim cover eliminates the "patched" dashboard effect and allows for a visually consistent recreation of the manufacturer's original configuration.

Installation characteristics

The original design of the function carrier in the center console was developed for specific mounting points in the BMW 1 Series E87, which facilitates installation and limits the need for additional modifications. The element is prepared to work with factory brackets and guides in the dashboard, which translates into stable seating and the absence of unwanted play.

This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged panel, or restoring full cockpit functionality after interventions in the installation of the central part of the dashboard.

Condition and use in restoration projects

The item is offered in Used condition, making it an attractive choice for budget-friendly but technically conscious restorations of the BMW 1 Series E87. A used OEM part allows for maintaining original geometry and fitment while reducing costs compared to new components.

This type of solution works well for both standard maintenance repairs and projects refreshing older models, where the priority is to restore the factory look and ergonomics of the cockpit without unnecessary tuning modifications.

Support in completing interior elements

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 center panels, covers, or switch carriers, check out the available parts in the BMW Dashboards category.

If you are carrying out a broader project of refreshing an older BMW 1 Series or another youngtimer and want to better plan the scope of work and the selection of used components, it is worth checking out our guide: The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from the 1998–2012 model years.