BMW 3 Series E90 Rear Left N/S Seat Cover Backrest Leather Beige Ski Bag

The BMW 3 Series E90 left rear seat backrest in beige leather with ski bag opening is a functional item from the Seats and benches category, designed for installation on the rear bench seat on the passenger's left side. The beige leather harmoniously complements light BMW interiors, and the dedicated design for the ski bag system allows for practical transport of long items while maintaining a cohesive cabin aesthetic.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7146952
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7146952
• Substitutable numbers: 52207146952, 7146952
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Beige
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW 3 Series E90

The backrest has been specifically designed for the rear bench seat of the BMW 3 Series E90, intended for the left side of the rear seating row. Its precise placement on the vehicle simplifies component selection when replacing damaged or worn upholstery. Thanks to factory-engineered mounting geometry and a shape tailored to the E90 body structure, this part helps preserve the original interior lines and ensures proper alignment with other rear bench components.

Upholstery Material and Finish

The backrest is made of leather upholstery, providing a pleasant tactile surface and the premium look characteristic of BMW. The beige leather creates a visually cohesive set with light interiors, emphasizing the cabin's elegant character. The uniform beige shade facilitates integration with factory seats, door panels, and other upholstery elements, which is crucial for partial interior equipment replacement.

Functionality of the Backrest with Ski Bag Opening

A key feature of this backrest is its design prepared for the ski bag system, enabling the transport of skis or other long items through an opening in the backrest while still allowing the rear bench seat to be used. This solution:

• enhances luggage practicality without the need for external racks,
• allows for better utilization of trunk and passenger cabin space,
• maintains the interior's aesthetic appeal with a factory-prepared opening.

Characteristics of a Used Item

This backrest is a used item, meaning it comes from a dismantled vehicle and may show signs of normal wear typical for leather upholstery. This type of component is a good choice for economical interior repairs when preserving the original BMW specifications and color consistency with other cabin elements is important.

Integration with Other BMW Seats and Benches

As part of the Seats and benches group, the left rear backrest works in conjunction with factory seat bases, headrests, and seatback folding mechanisms in the BMW 3 Series E90. The design intended for installation in this specific model ensures seating ergonomics, proper back support for passengers, and correct operation of the split-bench system, if present in the given equipment configuration.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear bench seating area in your BMW and require other parts from the same group, such as backrests, seat bases, or headrests, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.

Support for Interior Tuning and Upgrades

Replacing the left rear backrest with a beige leather one fits well into projects for refreshing or partially tuning the interior of the BMW 3 Series E90, especially when combined with other upholstery elements or a change of front seats. If you want to better plan your cabin upgrade using used seats and upholstery parts, it's worth reading the guide Car Interior Tuning with Global Parts, which discusses practical interior modification scenarios using second-hand components.

For projects involving the restoration of older BMW models from years similar to the E90, the article Second Life for a Youngtimer – How Used Car Parts Revitalize Cars from 1998–2012 may also be helpful, describing how to consciously select interior components to restore a vehicle's cohesive appearance and functionality.