Seat Motor BMW F12 F33 Front Right O/S Height Adjustment Drive Motor 7309658

Seat Motor BMW F12 F33 Front Right O/S Height Adjustment Drive Motor is a precision electric drive designed for the front right seat in BMW F-series models. This component is responsible for smooth, stable, and repeatable seat height adjustment, ensuring a comfortable driving position and maintaining the factory interior ergonomics. Thanks to a design consistent with the manufacturer's solutions, this seat height drive fits perfectly into the original seat adjustment system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7309658
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7309658
• Substitutable numbers: 7309658, 52107309658, P1-14530-10-06, P1-13171-01, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented height adjustment motor is intended for installation in the front right seat of BMW vehicles. It is responsible for the vertical movement of the seat, allowing for precise adjustment of the seat position to the user's height and preferences. A properly functioning height drive:

• ensures smooth raising and lowering of the passenger seat,
• maintains a stable seat position under load,
• works with factory rails and the adjustment mechanism,
• allows for full functionality of the electric passenger seat.

Construction and fitment for BMW

The seat height adjustment motor has been designed specifically for BMW F-family platforms, such as high-end convertibles and coupes. The drive construction is adapted to factory mounts and rail geometry, which facilitates installation in place of the original component. Original BMW origin means compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system and correct operation with the control buttons on the side of the seat.

By maintaining factory operating parameters, the motor does not require any additional mechanical or electrical modifications – once correctly connected, it can immediately work with the existing seat adjustment system.

Condition, origin, and benefits of use

The component comes from disassembly and is offered as a used BMW subassembly, which allows for a significant reduction in repair costs compared to purchasing a new part. At the same time, you retain the advantages of the manufacturer's original solution, such as:

• consistency with the factory seat adjustment system,
• appropriate torque and operating speed parameters,
• preservation of comfort and ergonomics intended by BMW.

Choosing an original height adjustment motor from the secondary market is a reasonable compromise between cost and quality, especially in the case of advanced, multi-directionally adjustable seats.

Installation tips and service application

The passenger side seat height adjustment motor is intended for installation in the front right part of the cabin. During replacement, it is recommended to:

• remove the seat in accordance with the BMW service procedure,
• check the condition of the rail mechanism and gears,
• verify the correctness of electrical connections after installation,
• test the full range of seat movement up and down.

This approach allows for restoring full seat adjustment functionality and minimizing the risk of re-failure in the height drive area.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front seat area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as backrest adjustment motors, sliding drives, or rail mechanisms, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

More about differences in sports car construction

When working with advanced seats in premium class cars, it is worth knowing the differences in the construction of drive systems between standard and sports versions. For a comparison of solutions used in other performance segment brands, you can refer to an article describing the construction of drive units, brakes, and chassis in Audi sports models – details can be found in the material Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.