BMW 5 E60 E61 Rear Seat Left Right N/O/S Headrest Cloth Edward Grey

BMW 5 E60 E61 Rear Seat Left Right N/O/S Headrest Cloth Edward Grey is an original upholstery component designed for installation on the left or right side of the rear seat. The grey fabric finish in the Edward Grey shade maintains the stylistic consistency of the interior while providing comfortable head support for passengers. It is a practical solution for users who want to professionally restore the factory configuration of the rear seat in their BMW 5 Series E60/E61.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7131568
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7131568
• Substitutable numbers: 52207131568, 7131568, 52207076343, 7076343
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Color: Grey
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Purpose and fitment for BMW 5 E60/E61

The presented headrest has been designed specifically for the BMW 5 Series E60/E61 generation models, intended for installation on the rear seat on either the left or right side. The mounting design is compatible with the factory guides in the backrest, which facilitates installation and allows for the retention of the original height adjustment functionality. As a result, the component integrates well with other seat parts without the need for modifications or adaptations.

Upholstery color and finish

The headrest is made of fabric in the Edward Grey color, characteristic of many BMW 5 E60/E61 interior configurations. The neutral tone promotes aesthetic matching with standard seat covers and other upholstery elements. Uniform coloring allows for the discreet replacement of a damaged headrest without it visually standing out from the rest of the interior parts.

Safety and comfort function

A properly selected rear seat headrest plays an important role in protecting the neck and head of passengers during daily vehicle use. This element supports an ergonomic posture, which improves comfort on longer journeys. Stable head support reduces neck muscle fatigue and increases the overall sense of comfort in the rear seat.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered headrest is a used part, sourced from dismantling, which is a beneficial solution for those looking for original components at a reasonable price. Such elements allow for maintaining the factory interior specification while reducing the costs of repair or restoring the complete rear seat equipment. It is a practical option when replacing a single headrest after mechanical damage or upholstery wear.

Integration with other BMW seat components

The Edward Grey rear seat headrest works well with the standard BMW 5 E60/E61 seat construction, both in versions with classic and more advanced rear bench configurations. It can be used as a replacement for the factory element on the left or right side, restoring full functionality and a consistent look to the rear of the cabin. Original BMW origin promotes proper fitment with the backrest and guides.

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

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