BMW 1 Series E87 Cloth Fabric Interior Seat Front Left N/S Network Alaska Grey

BMW 1 Series E87 Cloth Fabric Interior Seat Front Left N/S Network Alaska Grey is an original interior component designed for installation on the front passenger side. Featuring durable fabric upholstery in a shade of grey, it provides a seamless match to the factory interior and allows for an aesthetic and functional replacement of a worn-out seat.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6970535-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6970535
• Substitutable numbers: 52106970535, 6970535
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Color: Grey
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for BMW 1 E87

The presented seat has been designed specifically for the BMW 1 Series E87 model, intended for the front left side of the vehicle. The construction of the seat, rails, and mounts is compatible with factory mounting points, which facilitates the replacement of the existing seat without the need for structural modifications. This solution is particularly beneficial for accident repairs, interior restoration, or returning the car to its original specification.

Upholstery material and color scheme

The seat is finished with Network fabric upholstery in the Alaska Grey shade. The fabric used provides:

• stable body support while driving thanks to the appropriate material texture,
• comfort of use in varying temperatures,
• easier maintenance compared to many velour upholsteries.

The neutral grey color makes it easy to match the seat to most BMW E87 interior configurations, both in more subdued and slightly sporty versions.

Function in interior tuning and restoration

This seat will work perfectly both for a standard replacement of a worn element and for interior tuning upgrades. Maintaining the original BMW styling allows you to refresh the cabin without the risk of disrupting design consistency. Replacing a single seat with a functional element from the same upholstery line is often the most rational cost-effective solution, especially in cases of local damage or wear on the passenger side.

If you want to better plan your cabin upgrade using used seats and steering wheels, it is worth checking out the guide Car interior tuning with Global Parts, which discusses the practical aspects of selecting second-hand components.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing used parts

The seat comes from a dismantled BMW vehicle and is offered as a used item. For many users, this represents a favorable compromise between the quality of original equipment and purchase costs. Choosing a second-hand seat allows you to:

• maintain factory fitment to the body and interior structure,
• reduce expenses compared to new components,
• maintain visual consistency with other cabin elements.

You can find more about the differences between new and used parts, their durability, and cost-effectiveness in the article Car parts – new or used? We compare costs, quality, and durability.

Expanding your BMW seat set

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional seats, rear benches, or headrests, check out the available parts in the BMW seats and benches category.

Summary

BMW 1 Series E87 Cloth Fabric Interior Seat Front Left N/S Network Alaska Grey is a practical solution for those who want to restore the functionality and consistent look of their car's interior. The original construction, fabric upholstery, and neutral grey color scheme make this element fit well into the factory BMW styling, enabling a technically correct and aesthetic replacement of a worn-out seat.