BMW 1 E81 Rear Seat Side Finisher Corner Right O/S Cloth Fabric Network Red

Description

The BMW E81 Rear Right Seat Side Panel Cranberryrot is an original rear seat trim element designed for installation on the right side of the rear interior. The panel is made of fabric upholstery in a distinctive red shade that harmoniously complements the factory styling of the BMW 1 Series E81 interior. This used part allows for a technically correct replacement of a damaged panel while maintaining color and structural consistency.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9158964
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9158964
• Substitutable numbers: 52209158964, 9158964
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Color: Red
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW E81

The presented side panel is part of the Seats and Benches group, specifically designed for the rear seat of the BMW E81. Its placement on the right rear side ensures proper alignment with the seat cushion, backrest, and adjacent upholstery panels. Thanks to the factory-designed mounting geometry and shape tailored to the car body’s structure, installation is predictable and does not require any structural modifications.

Material, Color, and Visual Characteristics

The side panel is made of upholstery fabric with parameters selected by the manufacturer for durability in the passenger cabin. The fabric upholstery ensures:

• consistency of texture with other fabric-based interior elements,
• comfortable contact for rear passengers,
• ease of cleaning with standard fabric upholstery care methods.

The red shade, referred to as Cranberryrot, gives the interior a more expressive, yet still factory-original character. The red color of the side panel allows for the preservation of the original color configuration or a visually cohesive replacement of a damaged element without the effect of an “add-on” from a different trim version.

Function in the Rear Seat Construction

The right side panel of the rear seat serves several important functional and aesthetic purposes:

• it covers the side structure of the rear seat and a portion of the car body in the passenger area,
• it stabilizes selected trim elements in the rear interior,
• it creates a uniform upholstery surface, improving the visual appeal of the entire rear seat,
• it reduces the risk of mechanical damage to structural components in the rear seat area.

By maintaining its factory shape and dimensions, the right rear seat side panel enables the restoration of the original functionality and appearance of the rear cabin after a collision, disassembly, or wear of the previous element.

Condition, Origin, and Service Application

This part is a used item obtained from disassembly, offered for an economical interior repair while maintaining the original BMW specifications. This type of component is particularly useful in situations where:

• there has been localized upholstery damage in the area of the right side of the rear seat,
• the side panel needs replacement after bodywork and painting in the rear part of the car,
• a partial interior renovation is being carried out while preserving the original Cranberryrot color.

Its original BMW origin promotes compatibility with factory mounting points and other components of the rear seat assembly.

Expansion and Modernization of BMW Seating Areas

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the seating area in your BMW and require other parts from the same group, such as backrests, seat cushions, or additional side panels, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and Benches category.

For more extensive interior changes, consider selecting other upholstery elements based on color, material, and seat configuration to create a cohesive visual and functional set.

Technical Support and Maintenance of Used Interior Parts

If you are considering a broader replacement of seats or a bench in your car, a guide on the impact of branded used seats on vehicle comfort and value may be helpful – details can be found in the article Interior Metamorphosis: How Branded Used Seats Enhance Comfort and Increase Vehicle Value.

To better care for the operation and maintenance of used components, including upholstery and cabin equipment, it is also worth familiarizing yourself with the practical tips contained in the material How to Extend the Lifespan of Used Car Parts, which will help keep the rear seat side panel in good condition for longer.