BMW U06 U10 U11 Dashboard Footwell Trim Panel Left N/S Passenger Side 9496545

BMW U06 U10 U11 Dashboard Footwell Trim Panel Left N/S Passenger Side is an original interior trim component designed for installation on the passenger side. As part of the Interior trims, decorative strips and moldings group, it ensures a cohesive cockpit appearance and proper coverage of the lower dashboard area. It is a practical solution for users looking to restore the factory look of the interior following damage or removal of upholstery components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-9496545
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9496545
• Substitutable numbers: 9496545, 51459496545
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function of the component

The panel is designed for installation on the left side of the passenger footwell, in the area of the lower dashboard and center console in BMW U06, U10, and U11 series models. Its purpose is to:

• cover structural body elements and wiring in the area under the dashboard,
• visually complete the lower part of the cockpit on the passenger side,
• provide a stable finish to the upholstery line in the footwell area.

Thanks to its precise fit for the specific BMW generation, the panel maintains the correct geometry, which facilitates installation and ensures proper alignment with adjacent trims.

Construction and fitment for BMW U06 / U10 / U11

The presented panel belongs to the group of interior decorative and trim elements, designed specifically for modern BMW models. The construction is intended to work with factory mounting points in the vehicle body, allowing for installation without interfering with the vehicle's structure.

The properly contoured surface of the panel allows for:

• a smooth transition between the dashboard and the center console,
• maintaining an ergonomic passenger footwell space,
• a cohesive connection with other trims and decorative strips in the cabin.

Performance characteristics and installation

As an original BMW component, the panel is prepared for installation in the factory location, using the intended clips and mounts. This simplifies service work and reduces the risk of improper fitment with other interior components.

The main advantages of this solution include:

• factory fitment for the specific vehicle zone – no need for modifications or forced adjustments,
• the ability to restore the original cabin appearance after mechanical damage or removal,
• compatibility with other trims and decorative strips in the given BMW generation.

Benefits of using original BMW trim

Using an original panel in the area under the dashboard allows for maintaining stylistic consistency and proper upholstery line guidance. This is particularly important in modern BMW models, where the interior is designed as a whole, and each element has a specific visual and functional role.

By choosing this panel, you gain:

• an aesthetic finish for the passenger footwell,
• reduced visibility of structural elements and wiring,
• the ability to maintain the interior to a standard consistent with the manufacturer's factory specifications.

Related BMW Interior trims, decorative strips and moldings

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit and center console area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional strips, check the available parts in the BMW Interior trims, decorative strips and moldings category.

More about the advantages of original used parts

If you want to better understand why original second-hand components are often a beneficial choice in terms of durability and service costs, it is worth reading the article Mercedes – comfort, prestige and durability. Why is it worth choosing original used parts?, which discusses the practical aspects of using factory components in premium vehicles.