BMW 1 E87 Front Left Right Seat N/O/S Cloth Trim Cover Network Anthracite

BMW 1 E87 Front Left Right Seat N/O/S Cloth Trim Cover Network Anthracite is an original upholstery component designed to refresh the interior of your 1 Series. This used seat base with anthracite fabric upholstery allows you to maintain a consistent cabin look while reducing repair costs. It is a practical solution for drivers who want to restore factory seat ergonomics without investing in a new set of seats.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6970538
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6970538
• Substitutable numbers: 52106970538, 6970538
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left, Right
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Purpose and fitment for BMW E87

The presented seat base is designed as a front seat component for the BMW 1 Series E87, intended for the left side. The construction is compatible with factory mounting points, ensuring proper thigh support and stability while driving. Using an original BMW component helps maintain consistent seat geometry and proper integration with the remaining frame and backrest elements.

Upholstery material and comfort of use

The seat base is finished with fabric upholstery in anthracite, a color characteristic of many BMW E87 interior configurations. The fabric ensures predictable performance in daily use, good air circulation, and a neutral, universal look that matches most cockpit color variants. The material structure promotes stable body positioning, which improves comfort during longer trips.

Vehicle placement and functionality

This item belongs to the Other seat parts category and is intended for installation in the front of the cabin, on the driver's side. The seat base construction works with the factory seat frame, adjustment mechanisms, and safety systems provided for the specific model. Properly selected foam profiles and cover shapes help maintain the correct driving position, which is important for both ergonomics and vehicle control.

Condition and service application

The product comes from disassembly and is offered as a used original component, providing a favorable compromise between quality and repair cost. This solution is particularly effective when replacing a damaged, worn, or deformed seat base, especially when you want to maintain the factory character of the interior without the need to purchase a new seat. Used OEM components are frequently chosen by professional workshops specializing in the service and restoration of BMW interiors.

Technical support and additional information

If you are planning more extensive work on the seats – for example, replacing several upholstery modules, foam elements, or side covers – it is worth considering the use of more original components from disassembly to maintain the visual and structural consistency of the entire seat set. This ensures the interior remains in line with factory specifications and the assembly process runs more smoothly.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as seat cushions, seat bolsters, or additional upholstery modules, check out the available parts in the Other BMW seat parts category.

If you want to better understand how to economically plan repairs using parts from disassembly and when choosing used parts makes the most sense for your budget, check out the article Smart Skoda servicing – why second-hand parts are the best choice for your wallet, which discusses a practical approach to selecting OEM components from the secondary market.

To maximize the potential of used interior elements, including seat bases, it is worth learning the principles of their care and operation – you will find practical tips in the guide How to extend the life of used car parts?, which describes proven methods for maintaining parts from disassembly.