BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Centre Console Leather Armrest Black Jade Grey

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Centre Console Leather Armrest Black Jade Grey is an original interior component designed for the factory centre console of these models. It provides comfortable support for the driver's and passenger's forearms, improving the ergonomics of operating the gear shifter and control elements. Thanks to the leather finish, the armrest blends well with the cabin equipment and helps maintain a consistent, aesthetic look of the BMW interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7130692-8
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7130692
• Substitutable numbers: 51167130692, 7130692, 51167157813, 7157813
• Color: Black
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and fitment for BMW 3 Series E90/E91

The presented armrest has been designed as a centre console component for the BMW 3 Series E90 and E91 generations, which guarantees a proper fit to the factory centre tunnel. The construction, based on the original BMW design, allows for installation in place of the stock armrest without the need for modifying mounts or interfering with the interior structure. As a result, compatibility with existing console elements and visual consistency of the entire cabin are maintained.

Construction, material, and colour scheme

The armrest is made of a durable structural base and covered with black leather, which provides a pleasant-to-touch, wear-resistant material in the contact zone with the forearm. The leather finish makes it easy to keep the surface clean and works well with other leather interior elements, such as the steering wheel or seats. The dark colour scheme facilitates discreet integration into the centre console, reducing the visibility of minor signs of use.

Ergonomic function and user comfort

The centre console armrest serves an important ergonomic function, stabilizing the hand position while driving and operating control elements. The properly selected height and shape of the support promote a natural forearm position, which can reduce fatigue on longer journeys. The stable construction limits unwanted movement of the component during acceleration, braking, or driving over bumps, which translates into comfort and a sense of solidity in the interior.

Condition, application, and benefits of choosing a used part

The item is offered as a used part, which is a cost-effective solution for repairs and interior renovations of the BMW 3 Series E90/E91. Choosing an original armrest from the secondary market allows you to maintain the factory character of the cabin, avoiding differences in shade or material texture typical of aftermarket replacements. It is a practical option both when replacing a damaged element and when refreshing a worn interior, while maintaining the high quality of workmanship characteristic of the BMW brand.

Integration with other interior elements

The centre console armrest works with other centre tunnel components, creating a cohesive functional layout in the area between the seats. Proper fitment with the dashboard and side panels helps eliminate unwanted play and noises while driving. Thanks to the original geometry of the mounts, the installation is straightforward, and the entire assembly retains its factory look and the ergonomics characteristic of BMW after installation.

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

For users interested in a wider range of service work on cars of this brand, a guide regarding the timing system may also be helpful – more information can be found in the article BMW N47 timing chain – typical failure and repair using original BMW parts.