BMW 5 SERIES E60 E61 Front Right Cover Trim Panel Leg Room OBD Grey 7135118

The BMW 5 SERIES E60 E61 Front Right Cover Trim Panel Leg Room OBD Grey is a factory-original passenger footwell tunnel cover designed for BMW 5 Series E60 and E61 models. This component protects the legroom area and the OBD connector vicinity, ensuring a cohesive interior finish and aesthetically closing off the front right part of the cockpit. Thanks to its precise fit for the specific BMW generation, it guarantees exact alignment and secure mounting at the factory attachment points.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7135118-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7135119
• Substitutable numbers: 51437135119, 7135119, 7135118
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Grey
• Category: Window Seals, Gaskets & Trims

Purpose and Function of the Component

The described cover is dedicated to the front right side of the cabin in BMW 5 Series E60/E61, in the passenger footwell area. Its purpose is to:

• conceal structural elements of the center tunnel and the lower part of the dashboard,
• visually organize the area around the OBD diagnostic connector,
• protect wires and mountings from accidental damage by the passenger's shoe,
• maintain a cohesive interior styling line consistent with BMW's design.

Thanks to its factory shape, the panel requires no modifications – once correctly installed, it forms a seamless surface with adjacent trim elements.

Color Scheme and Interior Matching

The cover is made in a grey tone, characteristic of many BMW 5 Series E60/E61 interior configurations. The neutral shade facilitates integration with the factory upholstery, dashboard, and other panels in the lower part of the cockpit.

Choosing the right color in this area is important both for aesthetics and for maintaining the vehicle's value – a uniform interior finish without accidental color contrasts positively influences the user's perception of the car and that of a potential buyer.

Installation and Technical Aspects

The panel is designed as a dedicated component for a specific BMW model, which translates to:

• utilization of factory mounting points in the front right part of the cabin,
• shape conformity with the line of the center tunnel and the lower part of the dashboard,
• easier removal if access to the OBD connector or under-dash installations is needed.

This solution allows for the preservation of the original interior geometry and minimizes the risk of incorrect installation, which could result in squeaks, looseness, or collisions with other trim elements.

Characteristics as a Used Part

The item comes from a disassembly, meaning it is an original BMW part with parameters consistent with the manufacturer's factory specifications. For many users, this is an advantageous solution – it allows for maintaining material and color consistency with other panels, while also reducing costs compared to purchasing a new component.

If you are considering the choice between new and used interior components, an article describing the differences in cost, quality, and durability might be helpful – you can find it here: Car Parts – New or Used? Comparing Costs, Quality, and Durability.

Expanding the Trim Area in BMW 5 Series

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the trim area around the windows and lower cockpit sections in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as covers, moldings, or trim panels, check the available parts in the category BMW Window Seals and Moldings.