BMW 3 Series E91 LCI Trunk Carpet Flap Boot Cream Beige Rear Left N/S 9172859

BMW 3 Series E91 LCI Trunk Carpet Flap Boot Cream Beige Rear Left N/S is an original cargo area trim component designed for installation in the rear left section of the vehicle body. Thanks to its factory-fit design for the facelifted E91 model, it ensures a consistent interior appearance and secure mounting within the trunk. This is a practical solution for users looking to restore the aesthetics and functionality of their BMW's trunk upholstery.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9172859
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9172859
• Substitutable numbers: 51479172859, 9172859, 51477156693, 7156693
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Beige
• Category: Floor Mats, Carpets & Boot Liners

Purpose and fitment

This component is specifically designed for the BMW 3 Series E91 LCI, taking into account the body geometry of the facelifted estate model. It is installed in the rear left area of the trunk, where it serves as a carpet flap covering recesses and structural elements. The appropriate shape and mounting points allow for stable installation without the need for modifications.

Color and finish

The beige color of the panel is matched to the light interiors used in the BMW E91, making it easy to maintain a uniform look throughout the cargo space. The neutral, subdued shade enhances aesthetics and blends well with factory upholstery, minimizing visual differences after replacing the part.

Function in the cargo area

The left trunk carpet flap panel is responsible for:

• covering recesses and structural elements in the rear part of the vehicle,
• visually organizing the cargo space,
• protecting upholstered surfaces from accidental mechanical damage,
• maintaining a consistent trunk finish line on the driver's side.

As a result, the trunk maintains an orderly appearance, and access to the side zones remains convenient and predictable during daily use.

Characteristics of the used part

As a used part, the panel comes from vehicle dismantling and provides a cost-effective solution compared to new components. Its original origin ensures proper fitment with other upholstery elements, which is important for both user comfort and reducing unwanted noises while driving.

Integration with other BMW trunk components

Replacing a single panel often involves inspecting the entire trunk upholstery. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the trunk area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as side panels, floor mats, or additional covers, check the available parts in the BMW trunk liners, mats, and trays category.

Practical installation tips

When installing the panel in the rear left part of the trunk, it is worth checking the condition of the mounts, clips, and adjacent upholstery sections. Maintaining the correct order of disassembly and assembly reduces the risk of damaging other trim elements and allows for even gaps and stable seating of the flap.

For drivers who are simultaneously servicing other vehicle systems, guide materials may be helpful – more information on safe operation and component replacement can be found in the article Air conditioning compressor – symptoms of failure, causes, and safe replacement, which discusses practical aspects of working with used components in a car.