BMW E65 Armrest Trim Panel Centre Console Left N/S Cover Cream Beige 7022849

BMW E65 Armrest Trim Panel Centre Console Left N/S Cover Cream Beige is an original interior component from the Dashboard group, designed for installation on the left side of the center console. The beige finish ensures color consistency within the cabin, while its factory origin guarantees a perfect fit with the console structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7022849
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7022849
• Substitutable numbers: 7022849, 51167022849, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Beige
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function of the component

The presented armrest trim panel has been designed specifically for BMW 7 Series E65 models as a finishing element for the central interior zone. Mounted on the left side, it is responsible for aesthetically covering the armrest structure and maintaining the stylistic lines of the center tunnel.

The beige color scheme allows for a harmonious blend with the upholstery and other panels, which is essential for repairs following disassembly, mechanical damage, or interior upgrades. Thanks to its factory geometry, the cover works seamlessly with original mounting points and adjacent console panels.

Construction, color, and fitment

The cover is a trim element intended for installation on the left side of the armrest, which is important when selecting the correct set of parts for the driver and passenger sides. The beige color has been matched to factory BMW E65 interior configurations, ensuring visual consistency of the cockpit after installation.

As a part from the Dashboard group, the element contributes to the overall visual structure of the front cabin area – from the center tunnel and armrest to the adjacent panels. The properly selected shape and profile facilitate installation and reduce the risk of looseness or unwanted noises during operation.

Condition, installation, and service application

The cover is a used component, making it an attractive solution for service and restoration repairs where the priority is maintaining the vehicle's original specifications at a reasonable cost. This type of component is particularly useful for:

• replacing a damaged or missing armrest cover,
• completing the interior after center tunnel disassembly,
• restoring the factory look of the cabin after bodywork repairs.

Thanks to its factory origin, the cover works with the original mounting points in the console, which facilitates installation and allows for proper alignment with adjacent elements.

Benefits of using an original cover

Using an original armrest trim panel in a BMW E65 helps maintain the stylistic and functional consistency of the interior. Precise fitment to the console shape reduces the risk of gaps, upholstery chafing, or unsightly color differences.

Choosing an element from the same construction group as other dashboard panels makes it easier to maintain a uniform finish standard, which is important both for daily use and for the vehicle's future resale value.

Expanding the scope of repairs and additional materials

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit and center tunnel area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as console panels, side covers, or armrest grilles, check out the available parts in the BMW Dashboard category.

For larger service projects involving the interior or drivetrain, our guide materials may also be helpful – you can find practical tips on verifying components in the article Buying a used engine: 5 things you must check before installation, which discusses the key stages of inspecting used parts.