BMW 1 Series 8 E87 Front Ashtray Finisher Trim Tray Decor Gomera Black

BMW 1 Series 8 E87 Front Ashtray Finisher Trim Tray Decor Gomera Black is an original center console trim element that restores a cohesive look to the interior and ensures a factory-fit. Thanks to its precise profile and dedicated placement in the front part of the cabin, the component integrates perfectly with the other cockpit elements. It is a practical solution for users who want to aesthetically refresh the ashtray area without interfering with the dashboard structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7127244-8
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7127244
• Substitutable numbers: 51167127244, 7127244, 51167078571, 7078571
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Application and function in the BMW 1 Series E87

The described element is a front ashtray decorative panel designed for the BMW 1 Series E87 generation. It is responsible for the aesthetic finishing of the ashtray recess and provides convenient access to the storage compartment in the lower part of the console. The design has been engineered for a specific body style, which translates into stable mounting, proper guide rail operation, and no looseness during daily use.

The panel plays several key roles in the cabin:

• masks the ashtray mechanism and any assembly irregularities,
• visually organizes the lower part of the center console,
• ensures convenient access to the recess thanks to a properly contoured edge.

Gomera Black finish

The Gomera Black finish has been selected to harmonize with the factory interior color scheme of the BMW 1 Series E87. The dark, subdued color reduces the visibility of minor dirt while highlighting the lines of the center console. As a result, the element blends well with both classic and more elaborate interior equipment configurations.

Color matching is not only important for aesthetics but also for practical reasons – replacing the frame alone allows for a visual refresh of the entire front part of the center tunnel without the need to interfere with other components.

Construction, installation, and compatibility

The ashtray frame has been manufactured as a dedicated OEM element for the front part of the console, which facilitates installation in factory mounting points. The design provides for cooperation with the original ashtray mechanism and adjacent panels, ensuring the continuity of the cockpit lines after installation.

During installation, it is worth paying attention to:

• proper seating of the clips in the console sockets,
• gentle handling of the element to avoid damaging the decorative surface,
• checking the operation of the opening mechanism after installation is complete.

This approach allows for stable mounting and correct operation of the entire ashtray assembly.

Characteristics of the used part

The offered panel is a used part, which in practice means it retains its original geometry and compatibility with factory mounting points in the BMW 1 Series E87. A used component is a good solution for maintenance repairs where the priority is fitment and compatibility with vehicle equipment, rather than stylistic modification.

Expanding your BMW interior upgrade

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the center console area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional decorative panels, storage frames, or tunnel covers, check out the available parts in the Other BMW category.

For a comparison of how manufacturers approach interior design, powertrains, and equipment, it is worth reading an analysis of sports models from another brand – you can find a practical summary in the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which discusses design differences and parts selection in high-performance vehicles.