BMW F07 Cover Fuse Carrier Glove Box Trim F12 F13 9198595

BMW F07 Cover Fuse Carrier Glove Box Trim F12 F13 is an original BMW interior trim component designed to cover the fuse box area near the glove compartment. This practical black panel, mounted at the front of the vehicle, allows for the aesthetic covering of the service area, improving the visual consistency of the cockpit and providing convenient access to the electrical system. Thanks to its factory geometry and robust construction, it serves as a functional addition to the Storage compartments, doors, and locks category in BMW F-series models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-9198595
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9198595
• Substitutable numbers: 9198595, 51169198595, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black
• Category: Glove Boxes, Doors & Latches

Purpose and function of the component

The described glove box and fuse carrier cover has been designed specifically for the front interior of the BMW, where it is responsible for covering the fuse module in the passenger glove box area. The component serves several key roles:

• visually organizes the space around the fuse box,
• limits the ingress of dirt into the electrical system zone,
• facilitates service access to the fuses after removal,
• ensures a seamless connection between the cockpit lines and the glove box housing.

The black finish allows for harmonious integration with standard BMW interior configurations, without the need for additional modifications or painting.

Construction and fitment for BMW

The cover is manufactured as an OEM part, which means it retains factory mounting points and the correct geometry relative to the dashboard and glove box. As a result, installation is predictable, and the fitment with adjacent panels is precise. The panel's design includes:

• dedicated clips and tabs for factory BMW mounts,
• profiling matched to the shape of the glove box and the front tunnel,
• a surface finished in a neutral black shade, consistent with typical interior configurations.

This solution allows for maintaining a consistent cockpit appearance after replacing a damaged or missing component, with no differences in shade or shape compared to the remaining panels.

Operational characteristics and installation

As a part from the Storage compartments, doors, and locks group, the panel operates in the immediate vicinity of elements frequently used by the driver and passenger. The construction is intended for repeated removal and installation during fuse maintenance, which is why the following are important:

• stable mounts that limit unwanted play and vibrations,
• an ergonomic shape that facilitates service access,
• a surface resistant to typical interior operational wear.

The component in used condition allows for an economical replacement of a damaged cover while maintaining the original BMW specification, which is beneficial both in technical and visual terms.

Practical application and benefits

Using this cover in a BMW F-series translates into several practical benefits for the user:

• aesthetic finish of the glove box zone – no visible wires or electrical modules,
• organized service space around the fuse box,
• easier identification and handling of components in case of electrical intervention,
• maintenance of the factory interior character without interfering with the dashboard structure.

For workshops and individual users, this means faster and more predictable component replacement, without the need to adapt aftermarket parts with uncertain geometry.

Complementary components and technical knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the glove box zone and the front part of the cockpit in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional glove box panels, doors, or locks, check the available parts in the BMW Storage compartments, doors, and locks category.

When working in the area of electrical installations and control modules, it is worth expanding your knowledge on the selection and installation of used electronic components – practical tips, examples, and answers to the most frequently asked questions can be found in the article Used automotive electronics on board – why is it worth choosing second-hand ECU modules and sensors?.