BMW E81 E82 E87N LCI E88 Cigarette Lighter Socket Trim Cover Black 9110412

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. BMW E81 E82 E87N LCI E88 Cigarette Lighter Socket Trim Cover Black is an original, used cigarette lighter socket trim cover designed for selected BMW 1 Series models. This component allows for an aesthetic and functional finish of the power socket in the console, restoring a consistent interior look and ensuring proper socket mounting. Thanks to the preservation of factory geometry and color, it is a practical solution for repairs and replacing damaged trim elements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-9110412-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9110412
• Substitutable numbers: 51169110465, 9110465, 51169110412, 9110412
• Part type: Cigarette Lighter Cover
• Color: Grey
• Category: Power Outlets & Lighters

Purpose and function of the component

The presented cigarette lighter socket cover has been designed specifically for BMW 1 Series models of the E81, E82, E87N LCI, and E88 generations. Its task is to provide a stable surround for the power socket in the center console and an aesthetic closure of the space around the connector. This ensures the socket is properly supported, and the entire area for operating 12V powered accessories remains organized and visually consistent. The cover belongs to the Car sockets and cigarette lighters group, which means it works directly with the factory power socket, ensuring proper positioning and protection against accidental mechanical damage within the console area.

Construction, color, and fitment

The element is finished in black, allowing for a harmonious match with typical interior configurations used in the BMW 1 Series. The neutral color facilitates integration with various upholstery and panel variants, minimizing the visibility of any potential differences between individual cockpit elements. The cover is a factory BMW component, which ensures it maintains the correct mounting dimensions, attachment points, and shape tailored to the original cigarette lighter socket. Such a solution promotes plug-and-play installation without the need for modifications or adjusting aftermarket replacements with uncertain geometry.

Condition and service application

The product is a used original component, which in practice means it comes from disassembly and has been verified for suitability for further use. This type of part is suitable both for repairing a damaged or cracked cover and for completing missing console elements after previous interior modifications. Choosing an original, used cigarette lighter socket cover is beneficial not only economically but also in terms of fitment – the consistency of texture, shape, and mounting method with other cockpit elements is preserved.

Benefits of using an original cigarette lighter socket cover

• Factory fitment – maintaining the original geometry and mounting points facilitates installation and ensures stable socket seating.
• Consistent interior aesthetics – the black color and original finish allow for restoring a uniform look to the center console.
• Support for socket functionality – a properly mounted cover reduces stress on the cigarette lighter socket when plugging and unplugging devices.
• Reasonable service choice – a used OEM element is a compromise between cost and the quality of fitment for a specific BMW model.

Expanding upgrades within the power socket area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the accessory power zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional sockets, covers, or mounting frames, check the available parts in the BMW car sockets and cigarette lighters category.

How to safely order used trim elements online

When selecting used interior elements, such as a cigarette lighter socket cover, it is crucial to pay attention to model compatibility, visual condition, and the completeness of the mounts. It is also worth taking advantage of delivery directly to the workshop, which facilitates installation and speeds up the repair process. Practical tips on ordering used components can be found in the article Car repair without leaving home: how to order used parts online straight to the workshop?. If you are also interested in the environmental aspect and want to consciously choose parts from disassembly to reduce your carbon footprint, it is worth reading the material Sustainable automotive: How purchasing original used parts reduces the carbon footprint and protects the environment?, which discusses the benefits of reusing original BMW components.