BMW E87 LCI Door Card Rear Left N/S Trim Panel Fabric Elektra Alaska Grey

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E87 LCI Door Card Rear Left N/S Trim Panel Fabric Elektra Alaska Grey is an original interior trim component designed for the rear passenger area of the facelifted BMW 1 Series. This used upholstery in a grey shade allows for maintaining a consistent cabin aesthetic and restoring the factory look of the door panel. Thanks to its precise fit for the specific body version, it serves as a functional service solution for accident repairs or interior restoration.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9121191
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9121191
• Substitutable numbers: 9121191, 51419121191
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Grey
• Category: Door Panels

Purpose and fitment for BMW E87 LCI

The presented upholstery is designed as a rear door side panel, structurally compatible with the factory mounting points in the BMW E87 LCI. This ensures the correct geometry of the panel, mounting holes, and contours, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of improper fitment with the door metalwork and other interior components.

The grey finish is characteristic of the Alaska Grey variant, allowing the upholstery to integrate well with the original color scheme of the seats, headliner, and other panels. For users concerned with visual cabin consistency, this is a practical way to maintain a uniform interior look after replacing a damaged door card.

Material characteristics and functional benefits

As a component from the Door upholstery group, the door card performs several important technical and functional roles:

• covers the internal door structure and the wiring routed inside,
• provides a support surface for the passenger and a place for integrating equipment (e.g., door handles, armrests),
• supports acoustic insulation, reducing noise penetration from the outside,
• visually stabilizes the side line of the interior, matching the styling of the BMW E87 LCI.

The used part retains its original structure and shape, which is particularly important when replacing a single door card – this helps avoid differences in texture and form compared to the remaining panels. The grey color also makes it easy to combine with other equipment variants typical for this generation of the 1 Series.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The upholstery is intended for installation in the rear part of the cabin, on the left side relative to the direction of travel, which corresponds to the factory layout of elements in this model. This clear placement definition allows for the precise selection of the panel for the specific door, minimizing the risk of errors during ordering.

When correctly matched to the body version, installation involves transferring the element onto the existing mounting points in the door. A properly fitted door card facilitates maintaining the seal and stability of the entire panel, which translates into an absence of unwanted rattles and looseness during vehicle operation.

Condition and service application

The upholstery is offered as a used part, making it a cost-effective solution for budget repairs while allowing the original character of the BMW interior to be preserved. Such components are often chosen for:

• repairs after mechanical damage to the door card (cracks, abrasions, deformations),
• interior restoration after water damage or long-term wear,
• restoring the completeness of equipment after the removal of previous components.

Thanks to the preservation of the factory design, the panel works well with original mounts and door hardware, which is important from the point of view of repair durability and vehicle comfort.

Expanding your BMW interior configuration

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as side panels, decorative inserts, or additional trim, check out the available parts in the BMW Door upholstery category.

Technical support and component selection

For larger service or modernization projects on the vehicle, it is worth using reliable sources of knowledge regarding component selection and their interaction with other systems. Helpful resources may include specialized technical articles, such as the guide on diagnostics and selection of drivetrain components – Clutch and dual-mass flywheel – diagnostics and selection of parts for the drivetrain – which shows how to approach the process of sourcing parts in an orderly manner consistent with the manufacturer's requirements.