BMW 5 Series E60 E61 LCI Decor Strip Trim Door Rear Left N/S Poplar Wood Dark

BMW 5 Series E60 E61 LCI Decor Strip Trim Door Rear Left N/S Poplar Wood Dark is an original interior component designed for installation on the rear left side of the cabin. Thanks to its factory-fit for LCI facelift models, it ensures a consistent cockpit appearance and maintains the original BMW aesthetic. It is a practical solution for replacing a damaged trim or refreshing the vehicle's interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6984685
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6984685
• Substitutable numbers: 51426984685, 6984685, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and fitment

The presented decorative trim has been designed specifically for the BMW 5 Series E60/E61 facelift (LCI) and is mounted on the rear left door. This ensures a precise fit with the door upholstery, factory mounting points, and the interior's stylistic lines, without the need for modifications or forced adjustments.

The component complies with original BMW standards, which facilitates installation in place of a worn or damaged trim and allows for maintaining a uniform look of the entire decor set in the cabin.

Finish and visual characteristics

The trim is crafted in an elegant Poplar Wood Dark finish, characteristic of BMW's premium equipment versions. This type of decor:

• emphasizes the classic, understated character of the interior,
• complements both light and dark upholstery well,
• ensures consistency with other wooden elements in the cabin.

Thanks to the factory structure and wood shade, the trim harmoniously fits into the 5 Series design line, without the effect of an "add-on" or non-original tuning.

Function in the rear left door area

Positioning on the rear left door means the element serves both an aesthetic and practical function. The trim masks upholstery mountings, levels the surface, and creates a visual line connecting all doors in the cabin. Replacing a worn or cracked decor with an original part allows you to restore the consistent look of the entire side interior zone.

Condition and service application

This is a used part, which makes it a reasonable choice for post-accident repairs, replacing individual elements after mechanical damage, or during gradual interior restoration. In practice, this allows for cost reduction compared to purchasing a set of new decors, while maintaining the original BMW character.

Application in restoration and modernization projects

The decorative trim in Poplar Wood Dark will work well both in standard repairs and in cabin refreshment projects where you want to maintain an OEM look. It can be used as a replacement element in a single door or as part of a larger project to replace all decors with a uniform wooden finish.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the door area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as decorative strips, door panels, or additional trim inserts, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

To compare the character of sports and standard equipment and better understand the differences in manufacturers' approaches to interior finishing and mechanical components, it is worth reading the article on our blog Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which shows how the selection of specific elements affects the perception of the entire car.