BMW E90 E91 LCI Centre Console Interior Trim Frame Ashtray In Variegated Bamboo

The BMW E90 E91 LCI Centre Console Interior Trim Frame Ashtray In Variegated Bamboo is an original front centre console trim frame with an ashtray slot, designed for facelifted BMW 3 Series models. This part belongs to the Cladding, decorative strips and decorations category and helps restore a cohesive interior appearance, maintaining the factory finish. A used OEM part is a sensible choice for drivers who want to preserve high-quality materials and original aesthetics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-9214773-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9214773
• Substitutable numbers: 9214773, 51169214773
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Category: Trim

Intended Use and Function of the Part

The presented centre console frame with an ashtray slot is designed for installation in the front interior of the vehicle. It is responsible for aesthetically framing the area around the ashtray and control elements, ensuring a seamless transition between the centre tunnel and other decorative panels.

Thanks to its factory design, the part maintains correct parting lines, fits with adjacent panels, and is compatible with original BMW mountings, which facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of improper fit.

"Variegated Bamboo" Finish and Interior Aesthetics

The Variegated Bamboo style finish is a distinctive decorative veneer used by BMW in more elegant, understated versions. The structure and colour scheme of this decor allow for harmonious integration with other decorative strips in the cabin, creating a visually cohesive dashboard.

Replacing a damaged or heavily worn frame with an original part in the same finish allows you to:

• restore a uniform look to the centre console,
• reduce visual signs of wear in an area frequently used by the driver and passenger,
• maintain the factory character of the interior, which is important when reselling the car.

Advantages of Using Original BMW Cladding

A part from the Cladding, decorative strips and decorations category in OEM version provides:

• factory fit to the centre console shape in E90/E91 LCI models,
• compatibility with original clips, guides, and mounting points,
• colour and material consistency with other interior trims.

This ensures a predictable installation process, without the need for modifications or adjustments of aftermarket parts, and the overall result after installation retains the appearance consistent with the factory BMW specification.

Condition and Application in Service and Restoration

A used centre console frame is a good solution for accident repairs, replacement of damaged trims, or interior restoration after intensive use. It allows for cost savings compared to new parts, while maintaining original quality and proper fit.

The part is suitable for both professional body shops and workshops specializing in the BMW brand, as well as for discerning owners who independently care for the visual condition of their dashboard.

Expanding BMW Interior Modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the cockpit area in your BMW and need other parts from the same category, such as additional frames, decorative panels, or trim strips, check the available parts in the BMW Cladding, decorative strips and decorations category.

For drivers interested in a broader approach to repairs using original used components, it is also worth reading the guide on selecting drivetrain parts: Whining differential? Find out why a used OEM drive axle is a better investment than an uncertain aftermarket part.