Seat Headrest BMW F30 F31 LCI Front Left Right Seat Head Rest Cloth Anthracite

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Seat Headrest BMW F30 F31 LCI Front Left Right Seat Head Rest Cloth Anthracite is an original interior component designed for installation on the driver or passenger seat. Thanks to its factory origin, it ensures consistent design with the upholstery and proper head support in accordance with BMW safety standards. This used part allows for an economical yet functional replacement of a damaged headrest without compromising on fitment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7425897
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7425897
• Substitutable numbers: 7425897, 52107425897
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left, Right
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Category: Headrests

Purpose and compatibility with BMW F30/F31 LCI

The presented headrest has been designed specifically for BMW 3 Series F30/F31 models after the facelift (LCI), intended for the front seat on the left or right side. The mounting structure is compatible with the factory guides in the seat backrest, which facilitates installation and guarantees the correct position relative to the user's neck.

Its original BMW origin means maintaining the correct geometry, tilt angles, and height adjustment range, which translates into a comfortable and predictable position behind the wheel or in the passenger seat.

Upholstery material and performance characteristics

The upholstery used is a durable anthracite-colored fabric, selected for its resistance to daily wear and tear. The material structure promotes stable head positioning while remaining pleasant in contact with clothing, even during longer journeys.

The fabric works well with standard seat upholstery in fabric versions, maintaining color consistency and surface texture. As a result, replacing the headrest does not disrupt the cabin's aesthetics, and the interior continues to look uniform and technically refined.

Safety and comfort function

The headrest plays a key role in limiting strain on the cervical spine during sudden braking or collisions. The original BMW design has been developed to:

• provide stable head support within typical seat adjustment ranges,
• maintain appropriate stiffness while allowing for controlled deflection,
• work in a predictable manner with the standard backrest geometry.

Additionally, the proper contouring contributes to daily driving comfort, reducing neck fatigue during longer trips and improving the ergonomics of the seating position.

Condition, origin, and service application

The item comes from disassembly and is offered as an original BMW headrest in used condition. This is a practical service solution in situations where the existing headrest has suffered mechanical damage, fabric abrasion, or has been lost. Replacing it with an original component from the same model line allows you to maintain the factory character of the interior without the need to invest in a complete set of new seats.

Purchasing a used headrest is also a sensible choice from an environmental perspective – reusing functional parts limits waste and reduces the demand for the production of new parts. You can find more on this topic in the article Sustainable automotive: how used parts support ecology.

Expanding your BMW interior configuration – Headrests

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 headrests, replacement headrests for passenger seats, or rear seat headrests, check out the available parts in the BMW Headrests category.

Summary of installation benefits

The original front seat headrest for BMW F30/F31 LCI with anthracite fabric upholstery is a technically matched service solution that restores full functionality and a consistent interior look. Precise fitment for the driver or passenger seat, solid fabric, and the preservation of factory ergonomics make this a sensible choice when replacing a damaged element in this generation of 3 Series vehicles.