BMW E90 E92 Centre Console Black Red Armrest Storage Tray Trim Panel Cover

BMW E90 E92 Centre Console Black Red Armrest Storage Tray Trim Panel Cover is an original interior component from the Dashboards group, designed for the center console of BMW 3 Series E90/E92 models. The black finish with a red accent helps restore the cohesive look of the center tunnel and maintain the factory ergonomics of the armrest storage compartment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-9153215-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9153215
• Substitutable numbers: 51169153215, 9153215, 51169134489, 9134489, 51166965740, 6965740, BG
• Color: Black
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function of the component

The presented part is a center console trim panel with an integrated armrest storage space. It is responsible for the aesthetic finish of the tunnel, masking the mounting points, and providing convenient access to the storage area for small items. Thanks to the preservation of factory geometry, it ensures a proper fit with adjacent interior elements, such as the armrest, center tunnel, or the front part of the console.

Construction and finish

The element is finished in Black, with a distinctive red styling accent that fits well with the sporty character of the BMW 3 Series interior. The panel structure includes the surround for the armrest storage area and a cover for part of the tunnel, resulting in a cohesive, organized look for the center of the cabin after installation.

The placement of edges, clips, and contact surfaces is consistent with the factory BMW design, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of looseness, rattles, or unsightly gaps between elements.

Benefits of using an original panel

Using an original center console panel allows you to:

• maintain a cohesive interior design consistent with the BMW E90/E92 line,
• restore the functional storage compartment in the armrest,
• achieve a proper fit with other tunnel elements,
• minimize installation time thanks to factory mounting geometry.

This solution is particularly useful when replacing a damaged, scratched, or incomplete panel after interior repairs, removal of additional installations, or modifications to the center tunnel.

Condition and service application

The part comes from disassembly and is offered as a used original BMW component, which provides a cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining factory construction. It is suitable for both standard maintenance replacement and restoring the interior to a configuration close to factory condition after modifications or post-accident repairs.

Compatibility and reference numbers

The center console panel has a dedicated OEM part number and associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitates clear identification in BMW catalogs and matching to a specific equipment version. Before purchasing, it is worth comparing the shape and layout of the mounts with the currently installed element to ensure full compatibility with your specific interior configuration.

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, tunnel covers, or storage compartment grilles, check out the available parts in the BMW Dashboards category.

For a better understanding of the connections between cockpit elements, the steering column, and vehicle operation ergonomics, you can use the advice contained in the article Steering system and power steering – how it works and what breaks?, where practical aspects of interior construction and control components are discussed.