Glove Box BMW F12 F06 F13 Glovebox Cover Dashboard Storage Black 9240818

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Glove Box BMW F12 F06 F13 Glovebox Cover Dashboard Storage is an original passenger glove box with a dashboard cover, designed for BMW 6 Series F12, F06, and F13 models. The component belongs to the Storage compartments, doors, and locks group and serves as a functional cabin storage module, ensuring a cohesive cockpit appearance and convenient access to small accessories. Finished in an elegant black color, it helps maintain the uniform interior styling of your BMW.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-9228263-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9228263
• Substitutable numbers: 9228263, 51169228263, 9240818, 51169240818
• Color: Black
• Category: Glove Boxes, Doors & Latches

Purpose and function in the dashboard

The presented passenger glove box is a factory dashboard component responsible for the secure storage of documents, owner's manuals, and small items in the front part of the cabin. The design is specifically engineered for the geometry of the BMW F12, F06, and F13 cockpit, ensuring proper fitment with adjacent panels and stable mounting within the dashboard structure.

As part of the Storage compartments, doors, and locks group, the component integrates the storage space and the opening/closing mechanism into a single housing, which facilitates installation and subsequent operation. The applied design solutions minimize the risk of unwanted play and squeaks while driving.

Construction, color, and visual fit

The glove box is finished in Black, which corresponds to the typical dark interior styling of the BMW 6 Series and allows for aesthetic integration into the dashboard without visible tonal differences. The uniform color also makes it easy to match with factory center panels, door trims, and lower cockpit covers.

The construction includes an outer cover and the glove box body, forming a closed module mounted within the dashboard structure. The arrangement of edges, folds, and contours is consistent with the BMW F-series design language, allowing the original interior character to be preserved after replacing the part. As a result, the glove box is suitable for both post-accident repairs and the replacement of worn or damaged cockpit panels.

Performance characteristics and service application

As a used part, the glove box provides a practical service solution for BMW owners who need to replace a damaged storage module without the need to invest in a new part. Its original origin ensures dimensional compatibility with factory mounting points and correct interaction with other dashboard elements.

In workshop applications, the glove box can be used both for post-collision repairs and interior restoration when the existing component shows signs of heavy wear. Using an original module reduces the time required for adjustments and modifications, which is crucial for service efficiency.

Benefits of using an original BMW glove box

• Factory fitment for the BMW F12, F06, and F13 dashboard, with no modifications required.
• Cohesive black interior color, consistent with the 6 Series design language.
• Integration of storage and locking functions in a single module, facilitating installation.
• A service solution that restores full cockpit functionality after damage.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of your BMW's cockpit area and need other items from the same group, such as additional storage compartments, doors, or locks, check out the available parts in the BMW storage compartments, doors, and locks category.

For those interested in a broader perspective on the development of solutions used in premium cars, including interior equipment and components related to storage compartments, you may find the article describing design changes and parts in successive generations of luxury models helpful – you can find it here: Evolution of the Mercedes S-Class: from W140 to W222 – innovations, model differences, and Mercedes auto parts over the years.