BMW E60 E61 Leather Dakota Black Front Right O/S Seat Interior Driver

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BMW E60 E61 Leather Dakota Black Front Right O/S Seat Interior Driver is an original interior component designed for the driver's side in 5 Series E60/E61 models. Made of durable black Dakota leather, it ensures a cohesive cabin look and a comfortable driving position for both daily use and long-distance travel.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7249321-4
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7249321
• Substitutable numbers: 52107249321, 7249321, 52107069800 52107113110, 7069800 7113110
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and BMW compatibility

The presented seat belongs to the Seats and Benches category and was designed specifically for the interior of the BMW 5 Series E60/E61 on the driver's side. The placement on the vehicle is front, right side, which means the design of the seat base, backrest, and rails is adapted to the ergonomics of the driver in these models.

As a genuine BMW part, the seat retains the factory mounting geometry, allowing for installation in place of the original seat after proper vehicle preparation, without the need for any modifications to the body structure.

Material and finish – Dakota Black leather

The upholstery is made of black Dakota leather, characteristic of BMW E60/E61 interiors. This type of leather combines durability with ease of maintenance, which is important during intensive vehicle use. The material structure is resistant to typical operational loads, such as frequent entry and exit by the driver.

The dark color scheme of the interior promotes an aesthetic cabin appearance, blends well with both light and dark cockpit panels, and allows for a visually cohesive interior upgrade when replacing just one seat or the entire set.

Functional characteristics of the driver's seat

The driver's seat in the BMW E60/E61 is a key element of vehicle ergonomics. The design of the seat base and backrest has been developed for stable body support during highway driving and city traffic. As a result, the driver gains:

• better lateral support in corners,
• a comfortable driving position on long journeys,
• a visually cohesive cabin look with other BMW interior elements.

Leather upholstery facilitates cleaning – proper care helps reduce signs of wear and maintain interior aesthetics for a longer time.

Use in tuning and interior modernization

Replacing the driver's seat with an original leather unit from a BMW E60/E61 is a practical way to refresh the cabin without the need for a full interior overhaul. This solution works well for both post-accident repairs and gradual vehicle modernization – e.g., upgrading from fabric to leather upholstery.

If you want to plan a broader change to the cabin's appearance by selecting other used seats or a steering wheel, it is worth checking out the tips on interior personalization – you can find them in the article Car interior tuning with Global Parts, which discusses the practical aspects of choosing seats and steering wheels in terms of comfort and aesthetics.

Expanding the BMW interior configuration

During a comprehensive modernization of the seating area in a BMW 5 Series E60/E61, it is common to replace not only the driver's seat but also other elements from the same group, such as the passenger seat, rear benches, or additional backrest segments. If you are planning a complex repair or modernization of the seating area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as seat bases, backrests, or rear bench segments, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and Benches category.

Summary

BMW E60 E61 Leather Dakota Black Front Right O/S Seat Interior Driver is a functional solution for drivers who want to restore the original character of the interior or carry out a well-thought-out cabin upgrade. The black leather upholstery, fitment for the driver's position, and compliance with the BMW 5 Series E60/E61 styling line make it a practical choice when replacing a worn seat or upgrading interior equipment.