BMW E87 Cover Gear Selector Shifting Decor Gomera Black Trim Cover

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

BMW E87 Cover Gear Selector Shifting Decor Gomera Black Trim Cover is an original interior trim component designed for installation in the front section of the cabin. Finished in an elegant black color, this decorative trim helps restore the cohesive look of the center console and improves the aesthetics of the gear selector area. It is a practical solution for users who want to professionally refresh the interior of their BMW 1 Series E87.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-7127248-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7127248
• Substitutable numbers: 51167127248, 7127248, 51167129144, 7129144
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the component

The gear selector decorative cover in the Gomera Black version is designed as a factory interior trim element for the BMW 1 Series E87 center console. Installed in the front part of the interior, around the gear selector, it is responsible for providing an aesthetic frame for the gear shifting mechanism and harmoniously connecting it with the other cockpit panels.

The black finish allows for a consistent match with standard interior elements, such as the center tunnel, climate control panel, or air vent frames. As a result, the cover blends well with both dark and lighter upholstery configurations.

Construction, color scheme, and fitment

The element has been developed as an OEM BMW part, which means it maintains the factory geometry, mounting points, and styling lines characteristic of the E87 model. Precise fitment to the shape of the center tunnel reduces the risk of looseness, squeaking, or unsightly gaps after installation.

The Black finish provides a neutral, technical character that works well with standard switches, the gear lever gaiter, and other decorative trims. This type of cover is particularly useful when replacing a damaged, scratched, or faded component, especially when the goal is to maintain the original interior look.

Condition, application, and benefits of installation

The offered item is in used condition, which allows for an economical replacement of a worn or damaged cover while maintaining factory specifications. In practice, this means the ability to restore the aesthetics of the center console without the need to invest in a new set of trims.

Replacing the gear selector decorative cover is particularly recommended when:

• the existing element has visible scratches or coating defects,
• mechanical damage has occurred within the frame around the selector,
• a partial renovation of the front interior zone of the BMW E87 is being carried out.

Thanks to the original construction, the installation process is similar to factory disassembly and assembly, which facilitates the work for both professional workshops and experienced users.

Compatibility and part selection

As an OEM part intended for the BMW 1 Series E87, the BMW E87 Cover Gear Selector Shifting Decor Gomera Black Trim Cover is designed with a specific center tunnel layout and component arrangement in the front cabin area in mind. When selecting, it is worth paying attention to the body version and interior configuration compatibility to ensure a perfect visual and mounting fit.

The product has assigned catalog numbers and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verifying compatibility with a specific vehicle in BMW catalogs or parts selection systems. In case of doubt, it is recommended to compare the shape and mounting layout with the currently installed component.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the center console area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional covers, decorative panels, or frames around the selector, check out the available parts in the Other BMW category.

Support in choosing used interior components

When deciding to use a pre-owned part, it is worth considering the cost-to-visual-effect ratio and durability. Comparing the advantages and limitations of new solutions versus those from the secondary market can be helpful – you will find more practical tips in the article Car parts – new or used? We compare costs, quality, and durability, which discusses key aspects of component selection.

For those interested in a broader context of sports modifications and differences in the construction of advanced models, an interesting addition to your knowledge may also be the blog post Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which presents technical differences in the area of the drivetrain, brakes, and chassis.