BMW E85 E86 Fresh Air Grille Dash Vent Part Right O/S Chrome 6945400

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E85 E86 Fresh Air Grille Dash Vent Part Right O/S Chrome is an original interior component designed for BMW Z4 E85/E86 models, mounted on the right side of the dashboard. The chrome finish gives the interior a coherent, elegant look, while the precise OEM construction ensures proper airflow direction. It is a practical solution for drivers who want to maintain the factory aesthetics and functionality of the ventilation system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6945400-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6945400
• Substitutable numbers: 6945400, 64226945400, 6917906, 64226917906
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Chrome
• Category: Other Air Conditioning & Heating

Purpose and function in the ventilation system

The presented air vent is a dashboard component responsible for distributing fresh air on the passenger side. The right-side positioning allows for precise adjustment of the airflow direction, which improves thermal comfort in the cabin. Thanks to the design tailored to the specific BMW Z4 E85/E86 generation, the component works with factory ventilation ducts, maintaining tightness and stable mounting.

Appearance and chrome finish

The chrome surface of the grille harmonizes with other cockpit details, emphasizing the characteristic, sporty-classic style of BMW. The applied finish gives the interior a more expressive, orderly look, while not causing glare that could hinder driving. It is a good solution for users who want to restore the original interior configuration or replace a worn-out grille with an element of visually consistent design.

Mounting parameters and compatibility

The grille was designed as an OEM part, which means it retains factory mounting points and a shape matched to the BMW Z4 E85/E86 dashboard. As a result, installation is predictable, without the need for modifications or adjustments. The right-side placement eliminates the risk of error when selecting the part, and the construction designed to work with the original adjustment mechanism allows for smooth changes in the direction and intensity of the airflow.

Condition and service application

The product comes from disassembly and is intended for service applications in vehicles where the factory air vent has been damaged or worn out. It is a practical option for interior repairs after a collision, dashboard replacement, or cockpit restoration when you want to maintain the original character of the BMW Z4. Using an OEM element allows you to maintain stylistic and functional consistency without having to resort to replacements with uncertain fitment.

Support in selection and knowledge expansion

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the cockpit area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as air vents, covers, or small finishing details, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

For those interested in comparing the character of sports versions of cars with their standard variants, including differences in drivetrain and braking systems, the article on our blog may be helpful: Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.

If you are considering broader personalization or refreshing the interior using parts from disassembly, it is also worth reading our guide on tuning with used components: The best used parts for tuning your car, which suggests how to consciously select components and optimally use their potential.