BMW F20 F22 F30 F31 Automatic Air Conditioning A/C Control Switch Panel 9287340

BMW F20 F22 F30 F31 Automatic Air Conditioning A/C Control Switch Panel is an original component from the Switches, control elements and ignition switches group, designed for BMW vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission. The chrome finish gives the interior an elegant character, while the factory design ensures proper cooperation with the electrical system and air conditioning unit.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9287340-5
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9287340
• Substitutable numbers: 64119287340, 9287340, 64119261085, 9261085
• Gearbox type: Automatic
• Color: Chrome
• Category: Switches & Controls

Purpose and function in the air conditioning system

This control panel is responsible for operating the automatic A/C system in selected BMW F-series models, allowing for precise management of temperature, airflow, and system operating modes. The use of a dedicated control module allows for full integration with the vehicle's electronics, including displays and other center console elements.

The component is designed to work with an automatic transmission, allowing the air conditioning system to correctly respond to driving modes and engine load, which translates into stable thermal conditions in the cabin.

Appearance and interior integration

The panel features a Chrome finish, which emphasizes consistency with the factory details of the BMW F-series interior. The chrome accents blend well with decorative trims, knobs, and buttons on the console, creating an organized and legible control layout.

Thanks to the original OEM design, the correct mounting points and front geometry are maintained, which facilitates installation in place of the factory panel without the need for modifications. Proper fitment with the console frame reduces the risk of rattles and looseness during operation.

Benefits of using an original used panel

Choosing a used BMW air conditioning control panel allows you to restore the full functionality of the system while maintaining reasonable service costs. The original dismantled component maintains compatibility with the electrical installation, which minimizes the risk of communication errors in the vehicle's network.

Compared to replacements, the factory panel ensures predictable operation of buttons and knobs, proper backlighting, and compatibility with vehicle software. This is particularly important in premium class cars, where ease of operation and system stability have a direct impact on the perceived quality of use.

Mounting zone and related control elements

The panel is mounted in the central part of the console, in the comfort control area, in the immediate vicinity of other modules from the Switches, control elements and ignition switches group. In practice, it works with additional function buttons, multimedia controls, and elements responsible for vehicle operation from the driver's perspective.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the comfort control zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as button panels, control modules, or ignition switch assemblies, check the available parts in the BMW Switches, control elements and ignition switches category.

Used premium components and cost optimization

In premium class vehicles, the use of original, used control elements is often a reasonable compromise between quality and budget. It is worth familiarizing yourself with the broader context of selecting such components – practical tips regarding the purchase and operation of used parts for premium segment cars can be found in the article Used parts for Mercedes – original dismantled components, which discusses the approach to OEM class subassemblies in higher-class cars.

If you are considering further improving the driving experience and the appearance of the cabin, inspiration regarding the selection of seats, steering wheels, and multimedia systems from the secondary market can be found in the entry Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia, which will make it easier to consistently plan the modernization of the entire BMW interior.