BMW E81 E82 Front Left N/S Cloth Fabric Side Seat Network Anthracite Memory

BMW E81 E82 Front Left N/S Cloth Fabric Side Seat Network Anthracite Memory is an original interior component from the Seats and benches group, designed for installation on the driver's side in compact BMW models. The durable fabric upholstery provides stable body support, and the seat structure is optimized for ergonomics and daily use. This is a solution for users who want to maintain the factory character of the cabin while improving driving comfort.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-9164811-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9164811
• Substitutable numbers: 52109164811, 9164811, KZ
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for BMW

The presented seat has been designed as a front left-side mounted component, which means it is a perfect fit for the driver's zone in the BMW E81/E82 body style. The support structure, mounting points, and the geometry of the seat cushion and backrest are consistent with the manufacturer's factory specifications, allowing the seat to work with the original rails and the vehicle's floor structure. This type of component is particularly useful when replacing a worn seat, performing post-accident repairs, or restoring the interior to a condition close to factory standards.

Upholstery material and user comfort

The fabric upholstery has been selected with intensive use and stable body support during driving in mind. The network-type material structure promotes air circulation, which reduces overheating of the seat and backrest surfaces. In daily use, this translates into:

• a more stable driver position during maneuvers,
• a pleasant-to-the-touch, neutral material,
• easier maintenance of the upholstery compared to many smooth-textured fabrics.

Thanks to these features, the seat performs well both in city driving and on longer routes, providing predictable support and a consistent cabin appearance.

Characteristics of the used seat

The item comes from dismantling, which means it is a used part that retains the factory construction and characteristics of BMW. This type of component is an attractive solution for those who want to reduce repair costs while still benefiting from original manufacturer solutions. A used seat allows for:

• maintaining stylistic consistency of the interior with other cabin elements,
• retaining the factory driving position and operational ergonomics,
• a rational combination of OEM quality with a favorable repair budget.

Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard check of the adjustment elements and mounts to ensure the seat functions correctly in the specific vehicle.

Benefits of installing an original BMW seat

Using an original seat from the Seats and benches group to replace a worn or damaged element allows you to restore the predictable behavior of the car while driving. A stable driver position has a direct impact on the precision of steering and pedal operation, as well as the overall sense of safety. Additionally, maintaining a consistent upholstery pattern and seat shape positively influences the visual perception of the interior, which can be important for the future resale of the car.

Expansion and modernization of the BMW interior

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the interior zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional seats, backrests, or complete seat sets, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.

To better plan the seat replacement and assess the impact of such a modification on driving comfort and the perceived value of the car, it is worth reading the guide describing the practical aspects of choosing seats from dismantling – detailed tips can be found in the article Interior metamorphosis: How branded seats from dismantling will drastically improve comfort and increase the value of your car.