BMW 2 Series F45 F46 Cover Centre Console Trim Dashboard Dash Ash Tray Front

The BMW 2 Series F45/F46 Dashboard Center Console Cover is an original interior part designed for installation in the front cabin area. This factory-made trim panel from the ashtray and front storage compartment area helps restore a cohesive cockpit appearance and maintain center console operational ergonomics. It's a practical solution for users who want to aesthetically refresh the interior of their BMW 2 Series Active Tourer or Gran Tourer.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-9287612
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9287612
• Substitutable numbers: 9287612, 51169287612
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and Function in the Dashboard

The presented cover is an element of the dashboard category, responsible for the aesthetic finishing of the central part of the cockpit in the BMW 2 Series F45/F46. The panel covers the area around the front ashtray and console storage, visually organizing the driver's and passenger's workspace.

Its placement in the front of the vehicle ensures:

• a seamless connection with the upper part of the dashboard and the center tunnel,
• an aesthetic concealment of mounting points and structural elements,
• easy access to the storage compartment and space for small accessories.

Construction and Fit for BMW 2 Series F45/F46

The center console cover is designed specifically for BMW 2 Series F45 and F46 models, offering precise fitting with factory mounting points. The original geometry of the element allows for installation without modifications, maintaining the stylistic lines characteristic of the BMW interior.

Key construction features:

• factory shape tailored to the BMW 2 Series dashboard,
• holes and clips prepared for original mountings,
• surface finished to OEM standards, consistent with other cockpit elements.

Practical Application and Benefits of Installation

Installing this center console cover helps visually organize the central dashboard area and restore the factory interior look after damage, wear, or previous modifications. This is a particularly beneficial solution when:

• the original panel is scratched, cracked, or missing,
• unattractive marks remain after accessory removal,
• the car is being prepared for sale and a tidy cockpit appearance is important.

By using an original part, you gain interior stylistic consistency and the assurance that the panel will integrate with other dashboard components without installation issues.

Characteristics of a Used Part

The center console cover is a used part, meaning it's a pre-owned component that retains its factory BMW specifications. Such components are often chosen by discerning users as they combine original manufacturing quality with a reasonable cost for interior refurbishment. A used OEM part usually blends better with the overall cabin condition than a new aftermarket replacement with a different shade or texture.

BMW Dashboards – Selecting the Right Components

If you are looking for other dashboard components for your BMW, visit our dedicated subpage where you will find a wide selection of panels, covers, and cockpit trims: BMW dashboards. This will make it easier to assemble a set of visually and structurally matching components for your model.

Why Consider Used Parts?

Choosing used interior parts, such as a center console cover, often goes hand in hand with the decision to use other aftermarket components. If you want to better understand how to approach the purchase of used mechanical components, OEM number selection procedures, and cost optimization for repairs, check out our guide: Why Buy Used Gearboxes and Engines – Facts Instead of Myths. This is a practical source of knowledge that helps make informed purchasing decisions, also in the context of other car parts.