BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87 E90 E91 Adjustment Support Holder Front Right Seat O/S

BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 Seat Adjustment Support is an original part from the Seats and Benches group, designed for precise operation of the driver's or front passenger's seat adjustment mechanism on the right side. This used BMW part provides proper support for the adjustment system, ensuring stable seat positioning and maintaining the original interior ergonomics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6979656
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6979656
• Substitutable numbers: 52106979656, 6979656, 52106972464, 6972464, 52107118536, 7118536
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and Function of the Part

The seat adjustment support is responsible for the correct guidance and support of the seat position adjustment mechanism in the front-rear axis or height range, depending on the specific seat configuration in a given BMW model. Its placement on the vehicle, designated as front, right side, means the part works with the seat structure on that side of the cabin, ensuring:

• stable operation of the adjustment mechanism,
• maintenance of proper seat geometry,
• reduction of play and unwanted noises during driving.

This allows the seat to retain its manufacturer-designed position, and the driver or passenger can utilize the full range of adjustment without excessive resistance.

Compatibility with BMW Models

The BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 Seat Adjustment Support was designed for popular generations of BMW's 1 and 3 Series. This means its geometry, mounting points, and interaction with the seat mechanism are tailored to the construction of these body styles. Using an original BMW solution minimizes the risk of installation problems and helps maintain consistency with other interior elements.

The part has a dedicated OEM part number and associated replacement numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with specific seat equipment versions and vehicle model years. In practice, this means it can directly replace a worn or damaged support with a suitable aftermarket component.

Characteristics of a Used BMW Part

The offered support is a dismantled, classified as a used original BMW part. These types of components are often chosen for seat mechanism repairs because they:

• retain the factory design and fit to the seat rails and frame,
• allow for reduced repair costs compared to new parts,
• maintain technical consistency with other elements of the adjustment system.

For adjustment supports, proper rigidity and correct mounting points are particularly important – using an original part from the same BMW model family promotes the correct operation of the entire mechanism.

Benefits of Replacing the Seat Adjustment Support

Replacing a worn support with a functional part from this offer allows for the restoration of proper seat adjustment operation, resulting in:

• improved driving position ergonomics – enabling precise seat positioning,
• increased driving comfort on longer journeys,
• reduced risk of further wear on rails and other mechanism components,
• minimization of knocks and play resulting from improper support of the seat structure.

For users who care about the technical condition of their interior, properly functioning seat adjustment is an important element of safety and comfort, especially in vehicles used intensively or for long distances.

BMW Seats and Benches – Expansion and Modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the seating area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as rails, frames, or additional adjustment mechanisms, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and Benches category.

If you are considering broader interior tuning – replacing seats, improving lateral support, or changing the ergonomics of the driver's area – it is worth familiarizing yourself with the tips and inspiration described in the article Car Interior Tuning with Global Parts, which discusses the practical application of used seats and steering wheels in BMW cabin modernization.