BMW 5 Series F10 F11 Cover Fastener Centre Console Black 9171553

BMW 5 Series F10 F11 Cover Fastener Centre Console Black is an original centre console trim fastener designed for the F10/F11 5 Series models. This used, factory BMW part ensures a seamless fit with the original interior and maintains the fastener's original functionality. Its black colour allows for an aesthetic integration with the standard cockpit trim.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-9171553
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9171553
• Substitutable numbers: 51169171553, 9171553, PK
• Color: Black
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Intended Use and Functionality

The presented item is a centre console cover fastener for the BMW 5 Series F10/F11 generation. It is responsible for securely holding the centre tunnel trim in place, reducing unwanted play, squeaks, and panel movement during driving. Using an original component preserves the correct mounting geometry and compatibility with factory attachment points.

Construction and Fitment for BMW F10/F11 Interior

This part was designed by the vehicle manufacturer specifically for the centre console in the BMW 5 Series F10/F11, resulting in:

• precise alignment with factory console panels,
• preservation of the original interior styling lines,
• appropriate rigidity of the cover's connection to the tunnel structure.

The black colour facilitates integration with standard cockpit elements, and using an original part minimizes the risk of installation issues common with aftermarket alternatives.

Condition, Service Application, and Benefits of Installation

As a part from the Other Parts category, this fastener is suitable for both post-accident repairs and interior servicing when a damaged or missing fastener needs replacement. A used OEM component is a sensible solution in situations where:

• the existing fastener is cracked or deformed,
• there is play and creaking in the centre console area,
• original fasteners are missing after the centre tunnel has been disassembled.

Installing a factory fastener allows for restoring proper support to the cover, contributing to acoustic comfort and a perceived sense of interior solidity.

Integration with Other BMW Components and Part Selection

The centre console fastener works in conjunction with other tunnel components such as decorative panels, bezels, storage compartments, and control modules. When selecting parts, it is important to ensure compatibility with the F10/F11 generation and the specific interior configuration of your vehicle. If necessary, you can refer to the OEM part number or interchangeable numbers visible in the product's technical specifications.

If you are looking for other items from the BMW Other Parts category, check out our offer using the link: Other BMW Interior Trim Parts.

Technical Support and Knowledge of Performance Designs

Selecting the right interior components often goes hand-in-hand with upgrades to the powertrain or chassis. To compare the characteristics of designs across different brands and model lines, it is worth exploring an analysis of Audi's performance versions – differences in engines, brakes, and suspension. This topic is discussed in more detail in the article: Audi RS vs. Other Models – What's Under the Hood and Chassis?, which helps to better understand manufacturers' approaches to designing key components.