BMW E60 E61 Seat Headrest Rear Bench Interior Centre Leather Black

BMW E60 E61 Rear Seat Center Headrest Leather Black is an original part from the Headrests category, designed for installation in the rear center of the seat. The black leather finish ensures consistency with the factory upholstery and allows for an aesthetic yet functional replacement of a worn headrest. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the factory character of the BMW 5 Series E60/E61 interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8039586
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8039586
• Substitutable numbers: 8039586, 52208039586
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Headrests

Purpose and Fitment for BMW E60/E61

The presented headrest has been specifically designed for the rear center seat in the BMW 5 Series E60 and E61. The construction matches the factory dimensions and backrest geometry, ensuring the part correctly interacts with the guides and height adjustment mechanism, as well as with the standard mountings in the seat back.

Its original BMW origin promotes maintaining a consistent interior design line and simplifies installation – the headrest is ready to be fitted in place of the original part, without the need for structural modifications.

Leather Material and Finish

The headrest upholstery is made of black leather, allowing for harmonious integration with the factory leather interiors of the BMW E60/E61. The leather surface provides a pleasant to the touch, durable material that withstands daily use and is easy to clean with standard leather care products.

The uniform black color helps the headrest blend discreetly into the rear seat without the tonal differences typical of aftermarket replacements. This ensures that replacing a worn or damaged part does not disrupt the visual cohesion of the interior.

Comfort and Safety Function

The rear center seat headrest plays a significant role in passenger ergonomics and safety. The appropriately shaped cushion supports the head and neck, reducing strain during sudden braking or collisions. Proper fitment to the seat back ensures stable positioning of the headrest, which is crucial for maintaining the protective function intended by the manufacturer.

Replacing a missing or excessively worn headrest with an original part restores the full functionality of the rear center seat, which is important for both daily use and compliance with technical inspection requirements.

Characteristics of a Used Part

The offered headrest is a used part, sourced from disassembly, allowing for an economical replacement while maintaining original BMW specifications. Such parts are often chosen by users who prefer factory components over universal alternatives and wish to optimize repair or interior refresh costs.

If you want to learn more about the advantages of using used parts and verify popular opinions about them, it's worth reading the article Used Car Parts: Myths and Facts You Need to Know, which clearly explains the most common concerns related to such products.

Expanding Your BMW Interior Upgrade

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear seat area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as additional side headrests, center headrests, or replacement backrest cushions, check the available parts in the BMW Headrests category.