BMW F40 F45 F46 Front Seat Right O/S Black Leather Dakota

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. BMW F40 F45 F46 Front Seat Right O/S Black Leather Dakota is an original interior component that allows you to restore the factory ergonomics and aesthetics of the cabin. Thanks to the black leather upholstery, the seat perfectly matches the character of modern BMW models, ensuring a consistent look with other interior elements and providing solid support for the passenger.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7374856-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7374856
• Substitutable numbers: 7374856, 52107374856
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and compatibility with BMW F40 / F45 / F46

The offered seat comes from the BMW F-series range and is designed for the front right side, making it an ideal choice for replacing a damaged or worn passenger seat. The seat construction is compatible with the factory mounting points in the chassis, which facilitates installation and helps maintain the original seating geometry. As an item from the Seats and Benches category, the seat has been designed to maintain the proper profile of the backrest, seat base, and side bolsters, ensuring it works seamlessly with BMW's factory safety and ergonomic systems. This is a particularly beneficial solution for accident repairs, interior restoration, or cabin upgrades using original components.

Material, color, and performance characteristics

The upholstery is made of genuine black Dakota leather, which provides a durable, easy-to-maintain surface with a subtle, elegant aesthetic. The black shade effectively masks typical signs of wear and harmoniously blends with most factory BMW interior color configurations. The leather seat surface offers:

• stable body support during city and highway driving,
• a comfortable, smooth structure that facilitates easy entry and exit,
• a consistent appearance with other upholstery elements in the cabin. Thanks to the use of leather, the seat works well with seat heating or ventilation systems, if present in the vehicle, and helps maintain the orderly cockpit look characteristic of BMW.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing used parts

The seat comes from a dismantled BMW vehicle and is offered as an original used component. Such parts are highly sought after by those who want to keep their car in a configuration close to the factory state, avoiding the quality compromises typical of low-end aftermarket replacements. Choosing a used leather seat from dismantling allows you to:

• preserve the original character of the BMW interior,
• lower the cost of repairs or cabin upgrades compared to new parts,
• reduce your environmental footprint by reusing proven components. Learn more about the impact of branded recycled seats on comfort and vehicle value in our article: Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from dismantling improve comfort and increase car value.

Driving comfort and practical application

The BMW F40 F45 F46 Front Seat Right O/S Black Leather Dakota has been designed to provide the passenger with a stable position and proper support on longer journeys. The profile of the backrest and seat base promotes a correct body posture, which translates into less fatigue while driving. In daily use, the seat will perform well both in intensively used cars (fleets, company cars) and in private vehicles, where a combination of functionality and aesthetics is important. The leather upholstery is easy to keep clean, and the uniform black color helps integrate it with the existing interior design.

Interior expansion and related items

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as headrests, rear seats, or additional backrests, check out the available parts in the BMW Seats and Benches category. For those who want a broader approach to using recycled parts in vehicle maintenance, our guide on the braking system may also be helpful: how to lower repair costs by choosing proven recycled brake calipers.

Summary

BMW F40 F45 F46 Front Seat Right O/S Black Leather Dakota is a practical solution for drivers who want to restore or maintain the factory interior standard using original components. The leather upholstery, compatibility with the body structure, and stylistic consistency with other cabin elements make it a sensible choice for repairs, renovations, and BMW interior upgrades.