Glove Box BMW F20 F21 LCI F22 F23 Glove Box Glovebox Oyster 9232973

The BMW F20 F21 LCI F22 F23 Passenger Compartment Glove Box in Oyster is an original interior component designed for installation in the front cabin area. As part of the Storage Compartments, Doors, and Locks group, it ensures a consistent design with the dashboard and provides functional storage for small items. This is a practical solution for drivers who want to maintain the factory character of the BMW 1 and 2 Series cockpit.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-9232973
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9232973
• Substitutable numbers: 51169232973, 9232973
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Category: Glove Boxes, Doors & Latches

Intended Use and Compatibility with BMW Models

The presented passenger compartment glove box is intended for installation in the front interior area (cockpit zone) of BMW F20, F21 models after facelift (LCI), as well as in the coupe and convertible versions F22, F23. The construction is compatible with factory mounting points, allowing for installation without modifications to the upholstery or dashboard. This ensures the element harmoniously integrates with other interior components, maintaining the stylistic line characteristic of this generation of BMW.

Construction, Color Scheme, and Functional Use

The glove box is designed as a lockable storage module on the passenger side, with an ergonomic front that matches the dashboard's shape. The Oyster finish allows for aesthetic matching with light interior configurations, often found in comfort and more luxurious versions. The construction is intended for daily use – frequent opening and closing, storing documents, user manuals, or small accessories.

Application in Interior Repairs and Upgrades

This item from the Storage Compartments, Doors, and Locks group is suitable for both replacing a damaged glove box after a collision or wear and tear, as well as for comprehensive cockpit renovation. Using an original module allows for consistent fitment with the dashboard, side panels, and other components, which is important for post-accident repairs and restoring the factory interior appearance. Installation at factory mounting points facilitates workshop work and reduces service time.

Characteristics of a Used Part

The glove box is a used item, which in practice means it comes from a vehicle dismantling and may show signs of normal use, while retaining full structural functionality. This type of component is a good choice for economical repairs where maintaining the original BMW specification at a reasonable cost is a priority. A used part from dismantling often blends visually better with the existing interior than a new item with a different degree of fading or gloss.

If you are planning comprehensive repairs or upgrades to the cockpit area in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as additional storage compartments, doors, or flap locks, check the available parts in the BMW Storage Compartments, Doors, and Locks category.

Technical Support and Knowledge of Dismantled Parts

When planning extensive interior work or dealing with BMW electronic systems, it is advisable to use reliable sources of knowledge regarding the selection and installation of dismantled components. Practical tips on using original modules and parts from dismantling can be found in the article Years of Driving Pleasure – How to Care for iDrive Systems and Electronic Modules in BMW 3 and 5 Series Models Using Dismantled Parts?, which helps to better understand the specifics of working with used BMW parts.