Rear Center Armrest BMW E90 E91 E92 Seat Backrest Leather cup Holder Black

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Rear Center Armrest BMW E90 E91 E92 Seat Backrest Leather cup Holder Black is an original interior component designed for the rear bench of 3 Series models, enhancing both the ergonomics and aesthetics of the cabin. The central backrest with an integrated armrest function in a black leather finish provides comfortable support for rear passengers and ensures a consistent look with the factory upholstery. This is a practical solution for drivers who want to maintain the original character of their BMW interior while increasing comfort.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7152282
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7152282
• Substitutable numbers: 7152282, 52207152282
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Tire profile: 65535
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for BMW 3 Series

The presented center armrest is a rear seat backrest component, specifically designed for the interior of the BMW 3 Series E90, E91, and E92 generations. Its placement in the rear of the cabin allows passengers sitting on the back bench to conveniently use the armrest function without interfering with the front seat structure. Thanks to the factory mounting geometry and a shape tailored to the backrest profile, installation is predictable and consistent with the solutions applied by the manufacturer.

Materials and finish

The item is finished in black, which facilitates integration with most upholstery configurations used in this generation of the BMW 3 Series. The leather covering provides a pleasant-to-touch, durable material that withstands daily use well and is easy to maintain. The construction of the backrest integrated with the armrest has been developed to maintain appropriate rigidity, stability, and comfortable support for the backs and forearms of passengers.

Functionality of the rear armrest

The central backrest with an armrest function in the rear bench improves travel ergonomics, especially when two passengers are in the back. It allows for a comfortable arm position, stabilizes the seating posture, and reduces fatigue during longer trips. Using an original BMW solution allows for maintaining stylistic consistency of the interior and compatibility with factory backrest folding mechanisms, if present in the given vehicle configuration.

Characteristics of the used component

The backrest with armrest comes from disassembly, meaning it is a used part that retains the features of original BMW equipment. This type of component is a good choice for post-accident repairs, replacing worn upholstery elements, or restoring the interior to a condition close to factory-new. Choosing an original armrest from the secondary market allows for maintaining the consistency of materials, shade, and leather texture with the remaining cabin elements.

Application in the rear bench area

The rear backrest center armrest is an important comfort element in the rear bench area, especially in cars used for longer distances. It facilitates maintaining a stable seating position, improves the subjective perception of interior quality, and can positively influence the perceived value of the vehicle on the secondary market. Thanks to the preservation of the original form and material, replacing a damaged or worn element with this model allows for avoiding visual discrepancies in the interior.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear seating area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as backrests, seat cushions, or complete benches, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and Benches category.

To better plan the cabin refresh and choose the right upholstery elements, it is worth checking out the guide describing the impact of branded seats from disassembly on comfort and car value – details can be found in the article Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from disassembly improve comfort and increase car value.