Hinge Cover BMW E63 E64 Armrest Center Console Cover Trim Bassalt Grau 7072740

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Hinge Cover BMW E63 E64 Armrest Center Console Cover Trim Bassalt Grau is an original center console armrest hinge cover designed for BMW 6 Series E63/E64 models. This component belongs to the Trims, decorative strips, and interior moldings category, allowing you to restore a cohesive interior look and maintain the factory character of the cockpit. This used OEM part ensures a perfect fit and compatibility with factory mounting points.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7072740-
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7072740
• Substitutable numbers: 7072740, 51167072740
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function of the component

The center console armrest hinge cover is responsible for the aesthetic finishing of the opening mechanism and protecting its components from dirt. In BMW E63/E64 models, it serves both visual and functional purposes – it covers moving parts, reduces dust accumulation, and makes it easier to keep the interior clean. Using an original part allows you to maintain color consistency in the Bassalt Grau shade, which is crucial for precise interior restoration.

Construction and fitment for BMW E63/E64

The presented cover has been designed specifically for the center console armrest of the BMW 6 Series E63/E64, maintaining factory mounting points. This means:

• a secure fit with the armrest structure,
• a shape and profile consistent with the original,
• preservation of the center console's stylistic lines,
• no modifications required for installation.

As a result, replacing a damaged or missing cover with an original BMW part allows you to restore the factory look and functionality without interfering with the console structure.

Benefits of using an original cover

Choosing this armrest hinge cover offers a number of practical advantages:

• maintaining a consistent interior finish in Bassalt Grau,
• aesthetic masking of the hinge mechanism,
• protection of moving parts from dirt,
• easier cleaning in the armrest area,
• compatibility with the factory BMW E63/E64 construction.

This solution is particularly recommended for post-accident repairs, interior renovations, or preparing the car for sale, where preserving the original character of the cabin is essential.

Condition, origin, and practical application

The component comes from the BMW range and is a used part, which allows for factory-grade fitment while optimizing repair costs. Such components are frequently chosen by workshops specializing in the BMW brand and by users independently restoring original interior finishes. In the case of bodywork repairs and interior restoration after a collision, it is worth considering a wider use of OEM parts – you can find more on this topic in the article Post-accident repair of your car: why are used body parts a better choice than replacements?.

Expanding your BMW interior upgrade

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the interior finish area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or decorative console strips, check out the available parts in the BMW Trims, decorative strips, and interior moldings category.

Summary

Hinge Cover BMW E63 E64 Armrest Center Console Cover Trim Bassalt Grau is a practical, original armrest hinge cover that allows you to restore the aesthetic appearance of the center console and maintain interior color consistency. Thanks to its factory fit for the BMW E63/E64, installation is simple, and the final result is consistent with the manufacturer's original specifications, providing a solid foundation for professional vehicle interior renovation or repair.