Front Seat BMW E90 E91 Left N/S Heated Black Leather Dakota Interior

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Front Seat BMW E90 E91 Left N/S Heated Black Leather Dakota Interior is an original premium interior component designed for installation on the front left side of the cabin. The black Dakota leather upholstery provides the signature BMW look and comfort, while the integrated seat and backrest heating improves ergonomics in colder conditions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6956377-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6956377
• Substitutable numbers: 52106956377, 6956377, 52106985936, 6985936
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and BMW compatibility

The seat has been designed as a factory-standard BMW component, maintaining the correct mounting geometry for the front left side of the vehicle. The construction is consistent with the standard interior architecture, which facilitates integration with the seat rails, seat belt mounts, and the electrical system responsible for the heating function.

Thanks to the use of original leather upholstery, the interior maintains a consistent stylistic character, and replacing the seat does not require any compromises regarding visual matching with other cabin elements.

Materials and finish

The upholstery is made of genuine black Dakota leather, used as standard in many mid-range BMW models. This type of leather is characterized by a balanced texture, good resistance to daily wear, and ease of cleaning with proper care.

The black color scheme allows for seamless integration of the seat into most interior configurations, both in more understated and sportier versions. The uniform color reduces the visibility of typical signs of wear, which is particularly beneficial for used components.

Comfort and functionality

A key advantage of the seat is the built-in heating, which significantly increases driving comfort during the autumn and winter seasons. The heating system works with the vehicle's electrical installation, allowing for rapid heating of the seat and backrest, which improves ergonomics and reduces discomfort at low temperatures.

The placement on the front left side of the vehicle ensures the driver has the correct position behind the steering wheel, and the profiling of the seat and backrest is adapted to the characteristic BMW driving position. The seat provides a solid base for further interior configuration, both in daily-driven cars and in projects focused on more dynamic driving.

Condition, origin, and practical application

The item comes from dismantling and is offered as a used seat from the original BMW equipment line. Such components are frequently chosen when replacing a worn or damaged seat, as well as when upgrading an interior from fabric to leather while maintaining the vehicle's factory character.

Original manufacturer markings and assigned part numbers and interchangeable numbers are available in the product's technical specification, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific car configuration before purchase.

Integration with other BMW interior elements

Replacing the driver's seat with a leather, heated unit is often the first step toward a broader cabin upgrade. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional seats, backrests, or rear benches, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and Benches category.

For those who want to consciously plan a cabin upgrade, especially towards a more luxurious character, a guide describing the selection and installation of aftermarket elements will be useful – you can find it in the article Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia.