BMW E88 Convertible Anthrazit Pearlpoint Rear Seat Left Right N/O/S Headrest

BMW E88 Convertible Anthrazit Pearlpoint Rear Seat Left Right N/O/S Headrest is an original interior component designed for the rear bench of the 1 Series convertible. It provides stable head support for rear passengers, improving driving comfort and safety during daily use. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore full functionality to the rear cabin of their BMW.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9142024
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9142024
• Substitutable numbers: 52209142024, 9142024, KZ
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Purpose and function of the headrest

The presented headrest has been designed specifically for the rear seat of the BMW 1 Series E88 Convertible. Its task is to limit excessive head movement of the passenger during sudden braking or impact, as well as to improve the ergonomics of the seating position during longer trips. This component works with the standard backrest construction, ensuring visual and functional consistency of the entire rear bench.

The placement of the headrest covers both sides of the rear bench – the right and left part of the rear seat – which allows it to be fitted to a specific mounting position in the vehicle. This makes it possible to replace a missing element on one side or complete a full set of headrests for rear passengers.

Compatibility and fit for BMW

As a part intended for BMW, the headrest is structurally adapted to the standard mounts in the backrest of the E88 convertible rear bench. This means correct guide spacing, appropriate geometry, and a shape matched to the seat lines. Such a solution allows for installation without interfering with the seat structure, which is important from both a safety and interior aesthetics perspective.

The original origin from the BMW group helps maintain a consistent cabin look – the headrest blends in with other upholstery and trim elements, without introducing random differences in shape or proportions. This is especially important in a convertible, where the rear part of the interior is clearly visible when the roof is down.

Performance characteristics and installation

The element belongs to the Other seat parts group, which means it works with the standard seat construction but does not require modification of adjustment mechanisms or guides. Installation involves seating the headrest into the factory sockets in the backrest, which in most cases can be done without specialized tools. Thanks to this, restoring the full functionality of the rear bench is a quick and predictable process.

The product is offered as a used part, which allows for economical repair or completion of interior equipment while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between costs and maintaining the factory character of the vehicle.

Why choose an original BMW headrest

Choosing an original rear seat headrest for the BMW E88 Convertible primarily ensures a perfect fit to the seat structure and maintains a consistent interior style. The element was designed with a specific model in mind, so there is no need for adapters or modifications, and the whole assembly harmonizes with the line of the backrest and upholstery panels.

Additionally, using an original part from the BMW group helps maintain the vehicle's value and facilitates any future service work within the seat area. This solution is particularly beneficial for users who care about the technical correctness of repairs and want to preserve the factory character of the convertible.

Economical repairs using used OEM parts

When supplementing interior equipment, such as rear seat headrests, many drivers consciously choose used OEM components to reduce costs while maintaining appropriate quality. If you want to better plan your service budget and learn how to reasonably use the secondary market, check out the article Rising repair costs and the boom in used parts – how to save on car service?, which discusses a practical approach to purchasing used components.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seat area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as headrests, supports, or additional backrest modules, check out the available parts in the Other BMW seat parts category.