BMW 6 Series E63 E64 Centre Console Dash Cover Trim Ashtray Ash Tray 7009287

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW 6 Series E63 E64 Centre Console Dash Cover Trim Ashtray Ash Tray is an original interior component designed for installation in the centre console dashboard of BMW 6 Series E63/E64 models. This practical module combines the function of an ashtray and a lockable storage compartment, ensuring an aesthetic fit and a consistent cockpit appearance with other interior elements. Thanks to its factory design, you maintain full compatibility with the dashboard and the original ergonomics of operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7009287
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7009287
• Substitutable numbers: 51167009287, 7009287, EM
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function in the dashboard

The ashtray with storage compartment is an integral part of the central dashboard area, responsible for the convenient storage of small accessories and the safe use of the ashtray function. The module's design is matched to the factory cutout in the console, which allows for maintaining:

• a consistent stylistic line of the BMW 6 Series E63/E64 cockpit,
• ergonomic access for the driver and passenger,
• stable mounting within the dashboard structure.

By using an original solution, you avoid fitment issues typical of aftermarket replacements, and the operation of the element remains intuitive and consistent with the manufacturer's design.

Construction and functional features

The ashtray and storage module has been designed as a closed element mounted within the Dashboard category, with an opening mechanism adapted for daily use. This solution provides:

• an enclosed space for small items,
• a separate ashtray usage zone,
• easy access to the interior after opening the lid.

The properly designed geometry of the housing allows for precise fitting with adjacent console elements, which translates into a reduction of unwanted play and noise while driving. The original BMW construction also helps maintain the proper rigidity of the entire centre panel.

Benefits of using an original BMW component

Using a factory ashtray and storage module in the BMW E63/E64 is a beneficial solution both in terms of technical performance and visual appeal. Key advantages include:

• secure fitment to the existing dashboard without modifications,
• preservation of the vehicle's original interior appearance,
• material and colour consistency with other cockpit elements.

The element in used condition allows for an economical repair or restoration of the interior's completeness while maintaining the manufacturer's specifications. This is a practical solution when replacing a damaged module or restoring the car to a configuration close to factory standards.

Part selection and compatibility

The dashboard ashtray and storage compartment is intended for specific versions of the BMW 6 Series E63/E64, so it is worth verifying compatibility with your specific vehicle before purchasing. The original OEM part number and available interchangeable numbers allow for precise matching of the component to a specific interior configuration. Using these markings also facilitates comparison with the element currently installed in the car.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as centre panels, air vents, or console covers, check the available parts in the BMW Dashboards category.

Used condition and cost-effectiveness

Choosing an element in used condition is often a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining original manufacturing quality. In the case of interior components such as the dashboard ashtray and storage compartment, the most important factors are the correct operation of the mechanism and proper fitment with the dashboard. An original BMW part in used condition allows for maintaining a high level of functionality at a lower financial outlay than in the case of a new element.

To better assess when it is worth opting for used OEM components and when to consider purchasing new ones, an article comparing both options may be helpful – you will find a detailed breakdown in the material New or used? A comparison of costs and quality of car parts.

Summary

BMW 6 Series E63 E64 Centre Console Dash Cover Trim Ashtray Ash Tray is a functional, original interior element that allows for the restoration of the completeness and aesthetics of the cockpit in the 6 Series. Thanks to its factory design, matched to the Dashboard category, it ensures proper mounting, convenient operation, and a consistent look with other centre console components. It is a practical choice for repairs, replacing a damaged module, or restoring equipment in accordance with the BMW design.