BMW X5 E53 Heated Sport Front Seat Backrest Cover Lining Black Leather Dakota

BMW X5 E53 Heated Sport Front Seat Backrest Cover Lining Black Leather Dakota is a premium factory interior component designed for installation in the front seat of BMW X5 E53 Sport models. The backrest, finished in black leather upholstery, ensures a consistent look with the original equipment and provides a comfortable driving position. The integrated backrest heating improves ergonomics in colder conditions and enhances the seat's functionality.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7077573-5
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7077573
• Substitutable numbers: 52107077573, 7077573
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for BMW X5 E53 Sport

The offered backrest is a component from the Seats and Benches category, designed for installation in the front cabin of the BMW X5 E53 Sport variant. The backrest construction is compatible with the factory seat geometry, which allows for maintaining the correct position of the driver or passenger relative to the steering wheel, pedals, and seat belts. As a result, it serves as an appropriate solution both for replacing a damaged backrest and for refreshing a worn-out interior.

Material, color, and performance characteristics

The backrest is finished with black leather upholstery, which facilitates integration with typical BMW X5 E53 Sport interior configurations. The leather surface provides a pleasant tactile feel while remaining practical for daily use – it is easy to clean and resistant to typical dirt accumulated during vehicle operation. The dark color scheme helps maintain an aesthetic interior appearance, blending well with factory panels and the dashboard.

A significant advantage is the built-in backrest heating function, which improves thermal comfort during the autumn and winter seasons. The heated backrest accelerates the warming of the user's back, reducing the load on the climate control system and increasing the subjective feeling of comfort during both short and long trips.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The component is intended for installation in the front cabin as a front seat backrest. The backrest structure is prepared to work with the factory seat frame and the electrical installation responsible for heating. In practice, this means it can be used as a replacement for the original backrest in the vehicle, while maintaining factory functionality and ergonomics.

Before installation, it is recommended to verify the compatibility of the vehicle's equipment (presence of seat heating installation) and compare the mounting solutions with the currently installed backrest. This approach facilitates an efficient replacement process and minimizes vehicle downtime.

Benefits of using an original seat backrest

Using an original Sport series seat backrest in a BMW X5 E53 allows for maintaining interior stylistic consistency and proper back support. The black leather upholstery helps maintain a uniform cabin character, and the heating function increases the vehicle's utility in daily operation. For users who are upgrading their interior or replacing worn-out elements, this is a solution that allows for a technically correct and aesthetically consistent renovation of the seating area.

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 seat cushions, headrests, or complete seat structures, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and Benches category.

Knowledge expansion and upgrade inspiration

When planning an interior refresh, it is worth analyzing the impact of replacing seats and backrests on driving comfort and the perceived value of the vehicle. Practical tips on choosing branded used seats, their impact on comfort on the road, and potential benefits for vehicle resale can be found in the article: Interior metamorphosis: How branded seats from dismantling will drastically improve comfort and increase the value of your car.

If you want to better understand the specifics of the market for dismantled parts and dispel doubts regarding the quality of used components, the following guide may also be helpful: Used car parts: Myths and facts you need to know.