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BMW 3 Series E90 E92 E93 LCI Front Plate Air Conditioner Panel Cover 6956736
SKU: 6956736
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The BMW E90 E91 Air Conditioning Control Panel Frame Housing is an original center console component designed for installation in the front interior of the vehicle. It ensures a stable fit for the air conditioning control buttons and knobs, while also maintaining a cohesive, factory-look cockpit. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore proper air conditioning system operation and dashboard aesthetics in their BMW.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 6956736
- Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 6956736
- Substitutable numbers: 64116956736, 6956736, 64116961814, 6961814, 64116940545, 6940545, 6961271
- Location on the vehicle: Front
- Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories
Purpose and Function of the Air Conditioning Panel
The presented frame is a front console trim piece responsible for the correct seating of the air conditioning control module. Thanks to its precise fit with the dashboard geometry of the E90/E91 series, the panel allows for:
- stable mounting of air conditioning control buttons and knobs,
- maintaining the correct position of the module relative to the user,
- preserving the factory gaps and styling lines of the cockpit,
- reducing vibrations and play of control elements while driving.
Its placement in the front of the vehicle means the panel directly impacts the ergonomics of air conditioning operation and the overall visual appeal of the interior.
Construction and Fit for BMW
The frame is designed as a dedicated part for BMW models, which translates to a proper fit with other center console elements. Appropriately shaped mounts and guides facilitate the installation and removal of the air conditioning module, minimizing the risk of damage to adjacent components.
Original BMW origin ensures compliance with factory dimensional standards, which is particularly important when replacing a damaged or worn housing with a used part. The panel works with the manufacturer-intended mounting points, so no unnatural stresses or deformations occur after installation.
Benefits of Using an Original Frame
Using an original air conditioning housing in a BMW E90/E91 allows for the restoration of the factory appearance and functionality of the air conditioning control zone. The most significant benefits include:
- ergonomic access to buttons and knobs due to the correct mounting angle and height,
- visual consistency with other dashboard elements,
- reduction of unwanted play and creaks around the air conditioning panel,
- hassle-free replacement of a damaged frame without altering the console structure.
For users who care about the technical correctness and interior aesthetics, such a factory air conditioning panel housing is a practical solution for repairs or cockpit reconstruction.
Characteristics of a Used Part
The offered panel is a used part from a dismantled vehicle, which means it may show signs of wear typical for parts installed in the functional area of the console. At the same time, it retains its structural functionality, allowing for reuse in another vehicle. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining the original installation specifications.
Part Selection by Numbers and Technical Support
The panel has a dedicated OEM part number and associated replacement numbers, which facilitates precise identification and selection of the correct version for a specific BMW configuration. When selecting, it is advisable to pay attention to the conformity of the markings with the vehicle documentation or information from the air conditioning module to avoid installation problems.
If you are interested in a broader context of selecting components for premium cars, the differences in the construction of powertrains, braking systems, and chassis are well illustrated by an article comparing RS sports versions with standard Audi models – details can be found in the material Audi RS vs. Other Models – What's Under the Hood and Chassis?.
Related Parts and Further Expansion
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the cockpit area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as additional panels, control frames, or console housings, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.
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