BMW F40 Door Card Rear Left N/S Lining Trim Perforated Leather Dakota Black

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F40 Door Card Rear Left N/S Lining Trim Perforated Leather Dakota Black is an original interior trim component designed for installation on the rear passenger side. Thanks to the use of perforated Dakota leather, the panel ensures a consistent look with factory equipment and provides comfort in line with BMW standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9893857
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9893857
• Substitutable numbers: 9893857, 51429893857
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Door Panels

Purpose and fitment for BMW F40

The presented door card is dedicated to the rear left side of the BMW F40 series body. The panel structure has been developed for specific mounting points and door geometry, which facilitates precise fitting with the metalwork, seals, and other interior trim elements. As a result, the factory styling line and the ergonomics of door handles, armrests, and window controls are maintained after installation.

Material and finish – perforated Dakota leather

A key element of this door card is the black perforated Dakota leather, used in many BMW equipment configurations as a durable and aesthetic premium material. The perforation improves perceived thermal comfort by reducing surface heating and promoting better moisture wicking upon contact with clothing.

The uniform black color facilitates integration with the factory interior – the panel blends well with both dark and contrasting cockpit, seat, or headliner elements. The leather surface is resistant to typical operational wear, such as frequent door opening, contact with clothing, or luggage transported on the rear seat.

Function in the door structure and user comfort

The rear left door card in the BMW F40 performs several important structural and functional roles:

• it provides an aesthetic finish to the inner side of the door, masking structural elements and installations,
• it provides stable support points for the passenger, including handles and armrest surfaces,
• it contributes to an acoustic barrier, limiting external noise penetration,
• it protects internal electrical harnesses as well as lock and window regulator mechanisms from mechanical damage.

Thanks to the use of Dakota leather, the panel offers a pleasant-to-touch, smooth surface that enhances travel comfort in the rear seat, while being easy to maintain using standard automotive leather care products.

Condition, origin, and installation aspects

The item comes from dismantling and is offered as an original BMW door card in used condition. This type of component is particularly useful when replacing a damaged, worn, or unsightly panel, when the goal is to maintain the factory character of the interior without the need for costly renovation of the entire set of door cards.

When selecting parts, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the equipment version and the installation side of the vehicle. The panel is intended for installation on the rear left side, which is important for the placement of mounts, embossments, and any openings for accessories. Installation is usually carried out using factory clips and fasteners, which allows for maintaining original rigidity and the absence of unwanted play.

Support with selection and additional information

In case of doubts regarding compatibility with a specific BMW F40 configuration, it is worth comparing the shape and layout of embossments with the currently installed door card in the vehicle or consulting a service specializing in the BMW brand. A used OEM element often represents a favorable compromise between quality and cost, especially for local interior repairs after mechanical damage.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as door panel inserts, trim strips, or additional leather inserts, check the available parts in the BMW door cards category.

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