BMW E46 M3 Rear Right O/S Armrest Upper Leather Nappa Black 7894432

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BMW E46 M3 Rear Right O/S Armrest Upper Leather Nappa Black is an original door upholstery component designed for installation on the rear right side. Crafted from black Nappa leather, it ensures a consistent look with the factory interior and provides comfort, while its precise fit for the specific BMW model facilitates installation and maintains cabin aesthetics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7894432
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7894432
• Substitutable numbers: 7894432, 51437894432
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Window Cranks, Grab Handles & Door Pulls

Purpose and fitment for BMW E46 M3

This armrest is designed specifically for the rear right interior section of the BMW E46 M3, in the door area. This ensures proper contouring, compatibility with factory mounting points, and a perfect fit with other upholstery elements. As a result, the component integrates seamlessly with the door panel lines and requires no structural modifications.

Material and finish – black Nappa leather

The upper part of the armrest is made of genuine black Nappa leather, which helps maintain the understated yet sporty interior look characteristic of the BMW M3. Nappa leather is distinguished by its smooth texture and pleasant-to-the-touch finish, which translates into comfort for rear-seat passengers.

The black color facilitates integration with most factory BMW E46 M3 interior configurations, minimizing shade differences between individual upholstery elements. This solution is particularly beneficial when replacing a single component due to mechanical damage or wear and tear.

Function in the door system and ergonomics

The armrest plays an important role in the door area, combining forearm support with an aesthetic finish for the side panel. Proper contouring supports the ergonomics of the seating position on the rear bench, while stable mounting reduces unwanted play and squeaks while driving.

As an item from the Window cranks, handles and door mounts category, the armrest works in conjunction with other door components, such as handles, mounts, or window control elements, creating a cohesive and functional side module.

Characteristics of the used product

The item is offered as a used part, which allows for an economical interior repair while maintaining its original origin. Such components are particularly valued in the restoration of BMW E46 M3 models, where compliance with factory specifications and maintaining the vehicle's original character are essential.

Choosing a used OEM armrest is especially advantageous when you want to maintain consistency in materials and textures throughout the interior, without the need to replace a larger number of upholstery elements.

Benefits of using the original armrest

• Factory fitment for the rear right side of the BMW E46 M3, with no modifications required.
• Consistent look with other upholstery elements thanks to the black Nappa leather.
• Improved travel comfort for rear-seat passengers due to ergonomic support.
• Possibility of aesthetic interior repair after mechanical damage or wear.
• Original component from the door elements group, preserving the BMW interior character.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as handles, mounts, or window cranks, check out the available parts in the BMW window cranks, handles and door mounts category.

For a broader perspective on vehicle maintenance and planning future repairs, it is worth checking out practical tips on the most frequently replaced components – you can find them in the article TOP 10 most frequently replaced parts in your car.