BMW 1 2 4 Series F21 F22 F32 LCI Cover Seat Belt Catch Right O/S 7268444

BMW 1 2 4 Series F21 F22 F32 LCI Cover Seat Belt Catch Right O/S is an original interior component that restores the factory look and proper protection of the seat belt buckle mechanism. The black color and compatibility with the LCI facelift version ensure that the part integrates harmoniously with the upholstery, providing an aesthetic and technically correct finish for the driver or passenger seat area on the right side.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7268444
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7268444
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Seat Belts & Parts

Purpose and function of the component

The presented seat belt catch cover has been designed specifically for BMW 1 Series F21, 2 Series F22, and 4 Series F32 models in the LCI version, intended for the right side of the vehicle. Its task is to stably cover the seat belt buckle mechanism, protecting it from dirt and limiting accidental mechanical damage during daily use. The black color of the housing allows for consistent matching with most factory BMW interior configurations, without the need for additional modifications or painting. This makes the part particularly useful when replacing a damaged cover after a collision, intensive use, or service work within the seat area.

Construction and fitment for BMW F21 F22 F32 LCI

The cover is constructed as a dedicated component in the Seat belts and parts category, which means precise fitment with the factory seat belt catch and the corresponding mounting points in the seat. The shape and geometry of the element are adapted to the specific construction of seats in LCI versions, ensuring that installation is predictable and repeatable. Placement on the right side of the vehicle allows for use in both the driver's seat (in right-hand drive cars) and the passenger seat, depending on the market configuration. Using an original cover helps maintain factory ergonomics of seat belt operation – access to the buckle remains convenient, while the mechanism is properly protected.

Benefits of using an original seat belt cover

Using an original BMW component in the seat belt area is important not only for aesthetics but also for utility. Key advantages include:

• secure fitment to the seat structure and belt buckle, without play or material stress,
• maintenance of consistent color and texture within the center console and seat area,
• protection of the catch mechanism against accidental snagging, dirt, or damage to the upholstery,
• easier identification and operation of the belt buckle by the user thanks to a clearly defined working zone. For workshops and service centers specializing in the BMW brand, using such a component means repeatable, predictable installation, without the need to adjust universal replacements or modify mounts.

Part condition and use in BMW service

The offered cover comes from original BMW equipment and is intended for re-installation in vehicles where the factory belt catch housing has been damaged or worn out. This type of component is often replaced during post-accident repairs, interior restoration, or seat retrofitting in vehicles produced after 2010. If you want to better plan the retrofitting or repair of your car, it is worth checking out practical tips on selecting original BMW elements – you will find them in the article Retrofitting and servicing BMW models – most sought-after original used parts, which discusses the advantages of using OEM components from dismantling.

Support in selecting BMW seat belt components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the safety zone inside the cabin of your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as tensioners, retractors, or additional mounts, check the available parts in the BMW Seat belts and parts category. For users considering the choice between cheap replacements and original components, material describing the long-term consequences of such decisions may also be useful – you can find more on this topic in the article Cheap car part replacements – hidden defects and costs, which explains why in many cases it is worth choosing OEM elements, especially in the area of safety systems.