BMW 5 Series E60 M5 Cover Backrest Rear Left N/S Back Seat Merino Silverstone

BMW 5 Series E60 M5 Cover Backrest Rear Left N/S Back Seat Merino Silverstone in the Merino Silverstone finish is an original upholstery component designed for the rear bench seat. The leather surface ensures a consistent look with the factory interior, and the dedicated fit for this specific model version facilitates installation and maintains the proper ergonomics of the rear cabin. This is a solution for users who want to restore the seat configuration in their BMW in an organized manner.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7904803
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7904803
• Substitutable numbers: 52207904803, 7904803
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for the BMW 5 Series E60 M5

The presented backrest is a rear bench seat component designed for the left side of the rear row of seats. The construction has been developed for the specific interior geometry of the BMW 5 Series E60 M5, which allows for maintaining the correct split lines, tilt angle, and compatibility with factory mounts and adjacent upholstery elements.

The backrest is part of a complete seating system, making it ideal for replacing a damaged module or for staged renovation of the rear bench seat when you want to maintain the original seat layout and visual consistency of the interior.

Upholstery material and performance characteristics

The upholstery is made of natural Merino Silverstone leather, characteristic of the M5 version. This type of leather provides:

• a uniform, factory-standard surface structure matched to other interior elements,
• appropriate backrest rigidity, essential for stable passenger back support,
• easier maintenance compared to textile materials.

Thanks to the use of leather with specific specifications, the backrest integrates well with the other elements of the rear bench seat, minimizing differences in shade and texture within the same interior.

Function in the rear bench seat and installation aspects

The rear left backrest plays a key role in the bench seat construction, responsible for:

• stable back support for the passenger on the left side,
• proper alignment of the side upholstery lines in the rear of the cabin,
• maintaining proper fitment with the seat cushion and the central part of the backrest.

The element is prepared for installation at the factory mounting points provided for this model, which facilitates work for upholsterers and workshops specializing in BMW interiors. Dedicated fitment for the specific model limits the need for additional modifications and allows for maintaining the original geometry of the rear bench seat.

Application in interior renovation and modernization

The Merino Silverstone rear left backrest is suitable both for replacing a single worn element and for a broader interior renovation in the BMW 5 Series E60 M5. It enables:

• restoring the consistent look of the rear bench seat after mechanical or operational damage,
• maintaining the original equipment specifications of the M5 version,
• completing the seat set during a gradual replacement of upholstery elements.

If you are planning a more extensive interior rebuild and want to better understand the impact of branded seats from dismantling on comfort and vehicle value, it is worth reading the article Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from dismantling improve comfort and increase car value, which discusses the practical aspects of selecting used seat components.

Expanding the BMW seat configuration – Seats and benches category

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the seating area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as backrests, seat cushions, or side bench segments, check out the available parts in the BMW seats and benches category.