BMW 3 E90 LCI E92 E93 M3 Centre Console Armrest Black Leather Novillo

BMW 3 E90 LCI E92 E93 M3 Centre Console Armrest Black Leather Novillo is an original interior component designed for the facelifted 3 Series models, providing a cohesive cabin finish and comfortable forearm support. Crafted from high-quality, M3-signature Black Novillo leather, it maintains the factory interior character and matches other cockpit components perfectly. This is an ideal solution for users who expect precise fitment and an aesthetic appearance in line with BMW standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7963308
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7963308
• Substitutable numbers: 51167963308, 7963308, 51167901936, 7901936, 51168037201, 8037201, BG
• Color: Black
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and fitment for BMW M3

The presented centre console armrest has been designed specifically for the BMW 3 E90 LCI, E92, and E93 M3 versions. This ensures the correct geometry of the mounting points, proper height, and a shape tailored to the centre tunnel and other cockpit elements. As a result, installation is similar to the factory process, with no structural modifications required.

The item belongs to the Dashboards category, which guarantees stylistic consistency with the centre panel, console, and other interior components. The armrest is intended for users who wish to restore the original look of the cabin or replace a worn-out part with a verified used component.

Materials and finish

A key feature of this armrest is the use of black Novillo leather, characteristic of the sporty M3 versions. This leather is distinguished by its pleasant texture and a subtle, elegant finish that blends well with factory seats and the dashboard. The Black colour allows for seamless integration into most interior configurations used in these models.

Carefully crafted stitching and properly selected padding firmness provide comfortable forearm support while driving, improving the ergonomics of operating the gear shifter and controls on the centre tunnel. The used nature of the part means it retains the original material structure while maintaining the functionality required for daily use.

Function in the centre console system

The centre console armrest plays an important role in the ergonomics of the BMW M3 E90/E92/E93 interior. It provides stable support for the driver's and passenger's arms while serving as an integral visual element of the centre tunnel. The properly selected height and profile allow for comfortable operation of the gearbox and controls without putting excessive strain on the wrists.

Replacing a worn or damaged armrest with this item allows you to restore a cohesive cabin look, reduce rattles and unwanted noises from the console area, and improve overall driving comfort. This is particularly important in cars with a sporty character, where a precise driving position and comfortable support have a direct impact on the driving experience.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing a used part

The offered armrest is an original BMW component from the secondary market, which means it retains factory geometry, material quality, and compatibility with vehicle mounting points. A used part is a good choice for users who want to maintain a high standard of interior finish while optimizing repair or renovation costs.

Choosing an original component from the Dashboards group helps avoid problems typical of aftermarket replacements, such as inaccurate fitment, differences in material shade, or different surface finishes. This solution is especially recommended for comprehensive interior restoration or returning a car to a factory-like state.

Expansion and modernization of the BMW cockpit area

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

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