BMW F40 Rear Seat Backrest Left N/S Covering Cloth Fabric Grid Anthracite

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F40 Rear Seat Backrest Left N/S Covering Cloth Fabric Grid Anthracite is an original upholstery component from the Seats and benches group, designed for installation in the rear left section of the BMW F40 series interior. The product allows for a professional replacement of a worn-out backrest while maintaining the factory seat geometry and consistent cabin aesthetics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9108153
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9108153
• Substitutable numbers: 9108153, 52209108153
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment

The offered backrest is designed for installation in the rear left part of the bench seat, ensuring proper fitment to the BMW F40 body structure and correct compatibility with factory mounts. The component belongs to the Seats and benches group, making it a consistent addition to other seat components in this model.

The backrest is part of the original BMW upholstery, which ensures the maintenance of the correct seat profile, compatibility with the stock foam, and proper alignment with the side bolsters and the center section of the rear bench.

Material, color, and upholstery structure

The covering is made of fabric upholstery material in black, which facilitates integration with most BMW F40 interior configurations. The dark color helps maintain an aesthetic appearance during daily use, and the fabric structure is selected for abrasion resistance and stable back support for passengers.

This backrest version, with a finish corresponding to the characteristics of ventilated Dakota leather, allows for visual consistency with other seat elements, including the seat base and the right-side backrest, if the vehicle was equipped with such a factory configuration.

Function in the seating system and user comfort

The rear seat backrest directly affects the ergonomics and safety of second-row passengers. A correctly selected component:

• provides stable back support across the entire height of the backrest,
• maintains the correct geometry of the seating position relative to the seat belts,
• reduces point loads on the foam and frame structure.

Thanks to the use of black fabric with appropriately selected stiffness, the backrest helps maintain comfort on longer trips and facilitates keeping the interior in a uniform, orderly style.

Characteristics of the used product

The item comes from dismantling, which means it is a used part that retains its factory origin and construction. This type of component is a good choice for post-accident repairs, replacing worn-out upholstery, or interior refreshment projects where compatibility with original BMW F40 equipment is a priority.

Integration with other interior elements and cabin tuning

Replacing the rear left seat backrest can be part of a broader cabin modernization project – especially in cars where a full seat set replacement or matching the interior to a higher trim level is planned. If you want to better plan such work and learn practical tips on choosing seats and other equipment elements, it is worth checking out the article Car interior tuning with Global Parts.

Expanding the scope of work within BMW seats

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the seating area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as backrests, seat bases, or complete bench seats, check out the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.