Head-Up Display BMW F01 F02 Trim Panel Cover Frame Dashboard Screen 9170364

Head-Up Display BMW F01 F02 Trim Panel Cover Frame Dashboard Screen is an original head-up display trim panel cover, designed for installation in the front part of the dashboard of BMW 7 Series F01/F02 models. This component ensures an aesthetic, compact finish of the cockpit and stable mounting of the HUD module, which translates into projection readability and a cohesive interior look. Thanks to its factory geometry and fitment, it is a particularly beneficial solution when replacing a damaged frame or completing a display set.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-9172954
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9172954
• Substitutable numbers: 51459172954, 9172954, 9170364, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black
• Category: ECUs & Computer Modules

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The described head-up display cover frame is designed for installation in the front part of the cockpit, where the HUD module integrates with the dashboard. Its purpose is to:

• precisely frame the projection screen,
• reduce unwanted light reflections around the display,
• maintain a stable position of the module relative to the windshield,
• preserve the factory lines of the BMW F01/F02 dashboard.

As a result, the driver receives a visually consistent display area, and the head-up display module itself can operate under conditions close to factory specifications.

Construction, color, and fitment

The frame is finished in black, allowing for a harmonious blend with most interior configurations used in the BMW 7 Series F01/F02. The dark color helps reduce light reflections around the display, improving contrast and the comfort of reading information.

As an element from the Electronic control modules and drivers group, the cover works structurally with the HUD module, providing it with proper guidance and mounting space. Factory shapes and mounting points facilitate installation in place of the original part, without the need to interfere with the dashboard structure.

Condition, origin, and service application

The offered frame is a used item, sourced from dismantling, which makes it an attractive solution for economical repairs and restoring the functionality of the HUD system after mechanical damage to the cockpit. Such components are particularly useful when:

• the factory cover has cracked or broken,
• it is necessary to replace the complete HUD set along with the housing,
• after body and paint repairs, it is necessary to restore the original layout of the dashboard elements.

Using an original frame from dismantling allows for maintaining factory fitment of elements and reducing costs compared to purchasing a new part.

Benefits of using the original HUD frame

Using this cover in a BMW F01/F02 brings a number of practical benefits:

• maintaining the original geometry of the head-up display area,
• aesthetic finish of the dashboard in the HUD region,
• better integration of the display module with other cockpit elements,
• reducing the risk of looseness and rattling resulting from ill-fitting replacements.

For users who value visual consistency of the BMW interior and the proper operation of electronic systems, using the original frame is a sensible service choice.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the electronic display systems area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as control modules, drivers, or additional integration components, check the available parts in the BMW electronic control modules and drivers category.

Technical support and part selection

When working with display systems, iDrive, or other controllers, it is worth using proven parts from dismantling and reliable sources of knowledge. Practical tips on working with BMW electronics, including control modules, can be found in the article Driving pleasure for years – how to take care of iDrive systems and electronic modules in BMW 3 and 5 series models using parts from dismantling?, which will help you better plan repairs and upgrades for other models of this brand as well.