BMW 5 Series F10 F11 LCI Cover Glove Storage Box Glovebox Panel Black 9205981

The BMW 5 Series F10/F11 LCI Glove Compartment Panel is an original interior component designed for the passenger glove compartment in facelifted 5 Series models. Its understated black color and factory fit ensure a cohesive cockpit appearance, while using a part from the Storage Compartments, Doors, and Locks group helps maintain proper functionality and user ergonomics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-9205981-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9205981
• Substitutable numbers: 51169205981, 9205981, 9192998, EM
• Color: Black
• Category: Glove Boxes, Doors & Latches

Purpose and Compatibility

This glove compartment panel has been specifically designed for BMW 5 Series F10/F11 LCI (facelift) models, ensuring a perfect fit with the dashboard structure of these body variants. The element serves as the outer cover for the passenger glove compartment, responsible for aesthetic finishing and the correct operation of the opening mechanism.

By using an original BMW solution, the correct mounting geometry, panel division lines with adjacent panels, and compatibility with the factory locking mechanism are maintained.

Construction, Color, and Interior Fit

The panel is finished in Black, matching the typical dark styling of BMW 5 Series interiors. This color facilitates integration with other cockpit elements, minimizes the visibility of minor dirt, and ensures a cohesive, elegant dashboard appearance.

As a component from the Storage Compartments, Doors, and Locks group, the panel works with the passenger glove compartment structure, forming a stable cover for storing documents and accessories. The factory-molded surface ensures precise fitting with the dashboard, minimizing the risk of rattles and unwanted play during driving.

Performance Characteristics of a Used Part

The offered panel is a used part, allowing for the retention of original BMW specifications while optimizing interior repair costs. A used part is a good solution when the original panel in the vehicle has suffered mechanical damage, cracking, or visual wear.

Using an original used component promotes material and color consistency, and reduces the risk of installation problems typical of lower-precision aftermarket alternatives.

Application in Interior Repairs and Upgrades

The glove compartment panel for the BMW 5 F10/F11 LCI is suitable for both standard replacement of a damaged part and comprehensive cockpit refurbishment, for example, after a collision or intensive fleet use. Replacing this component quickly improves the visual appeal of the interior, restoring the factory look of the passenger area.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the passenger glove compartment area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as flaps, cover panels, or locking mechanisms, check the available parts in the BMW Storage Compartments, Doors, and Locks category.

Support for Selecting a Used Part

When purchasing a used glove compartment panel, it is crucial to verify its compatibility with the specific body version and year of the vehicle, as well as matching the color to the rest of the interior. It is advisable to use manufacturer markings and catalog data to avoid installation problems and finish discrepancies.

If you want to streamline the process of selecting used parts and learn practical tips for verifying compatibility, the Global Parts guide will be helpful: Safe Online Purchase of Used Car Parts – A Step-by-Step Guide.