BMW F39 F45 F48 Rear Bench Sofa Couch Middle Centre Headrest Leather 7483607

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. BMW F39 F45 F48 Rear Bench Sofa Couch Middle Centre Headrest Leather is an original interior equipment component from the Headrests group, designed for installation in the rear part of the cabin. The middle headrest improves the safety of the passenger occupying the central seat on the rear bench and increases travel comfort thanks to stable head support. The black leather harmoniously blends with the factory BMW upholstery, maintaining a consistent, elegant interior character.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7483607
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7483607
• Substitutable numbers: 7483607, 52207483607
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Headrests

Purpose and function of the headrest

The presented middle headrest is designed for installation in the rear part of BMW F39, F45, and F48 series vehicles. As an OEM component, it ensures a proper fit to the structure of the seat backrest, which translates into stable seating and correct operation of the height adjustment mechanism, if provided in the given interior configuration. Placement in the rear of the cabin allows for improved protection of the passenger's cervical spine when sitting in the middle, especially during sudden braking or rear-end collisions. As a result, the headrest constitutes an important element of passive safety, complementing BMW's factory protection systems.

Material and interior aesthetics

The headrest is made of black leather, which provides a durable, easy-to-maintain surface and consistency with typical BMW interior finishes. The leather covering limits the absorption of dirt, and with proper maintenance, it retains an aesthetic appearance for a long time. At the same time, the material structure ensures a pleasant tactile contact with the headrest surface while driving. The neutral, black color scheme facilitates integration with various upholstery variants – both in more classic and dynamic configurations. Replacing a damaged or missing headrest with an original component allows you to restore the consistent look of the rear bench and maintain a uniform standard of BMW interior finish.

Benefits of using an original BMW headrest

Using an original middle headrest in the rear bench brings a number of practical benefits:

• secure fit to the backrest structure and guides in F39, F45, F48 models,
• preservation of the factory BMW interior styling line,
• restoration of the full functionality of the rear bench in terms of safety and comfort,
• easier installation thanks to compatibility with factory mounting points. For users who care about maintaining the original character of the vehicle, choosing such a component is a technically safe and aesthetically consistent solution. Original BMW Headrests allow you to avoid problems with mismatched shapes, colors, or finish quality, which are typical for replacements of uncertain origin.

Selection and installation in the rear of the vehicle

Before installation, it is worth verifying the compatibility of the headrest with the specific interior equipment version of the given BMW to ensure proper seating in the guides and full functionality. The element is intended for the rear of the vehicle, therefore it should be installed only in the designated middle position on the rear bench. In practice, installation usually comes down to correctly inserting the headrest pins into the backrest sockets and pressing them until they lock. Thanks to the factory fit, this process is generally quick and does not require interference with the backrest structure, which reduces the risk of damage to the upholstery or adjustment mechanisms.

Expanding BMW interior equipment

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear bench area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional side headrests, supports, or backrest modules, check the available parts in the BMW Headrests category. For drivers interested in a broader approach to personalization and improving driving characteristics and comfort in MINI models, the material describing modification possibilities using used components may be helpful – more information can be found in the article MINI John Cooper Works – what makes it stand out and how to upgrade your MINI?.