BMW F01 Rear A/C Control Panel Air Conditioning Unit Module 9224789

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F01 Rear A/C Control Panel Air Conditioning Unit Module is a factory-fitted comfort system component designed to control airflow and temperature in the rear cabin. Its brown finish ensures a seamless match with the interior, while the design, consistent with BMW standards, provides proper ergonomics and intuitive operation. It is a practical choice for users looking to restore full functionality to the rear climate control zone in their vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9224789-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9224789
• Substitutable numbers: 9224789
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Brown
• Category: HVAC Controls & Control Units

Purpose and function of the panel

The presented panel is a component from the Climate control regulators group, responsible for managing airflow parameters in the rear cabin of the BMW F01 series. Mounted in the rear seat area, it allows passengers to independently adjust climate settings, which increases travel comfort on long journeys and in daily use.

Its placement in the rear zone of the vehicle allows for quick access to key functions, such as changing airflow intensity or adjusting thermal conditions to passenger preferences. As a result, the air conditioning system can operate more efficiently, and the interior remains functional for those traveling in the back.

Appearance and interior fit

The control panel is finished in a brown color tone, allowing for aesthetic integration with factory BMW F01 interior trims in a similar color configuration. This match reduces the risk of visual discrepancies after replacing the part and helps maintain the consistent character of the cabin.

The color scheme, as well as the shape of the buttons and knobs, are consistent with the BMW design language, which translates into clear markings and ease of use. The layout of the controls is focused on ergonomics, allowing passengers to quickly change settings without distracting the driver.

Benefits of using an original panel

Using an original climate control panel in the rear of a BMW F01 ensures consistency with the factory electrical installation and interior architecture. The precise fit of the connectors and housing shape facilitates installation without interfering with the console or upholstery structure.

Choosing a component from this group allows for:

• restoring full functionality of the rear climate zone,
• maintaining a uniform look of the cockpit and center console,
• preserving the ergonomics intended by the vehicle manufacturer.

For users considering a broader comfort system upgrade, the panel can be part of a comprehensive interior renewal, including other control elements in the cabin.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered panel comes from the segment of used components, which represents a reasonable compromise between cost and functionality. This type of solution is often chosen when servicing premium class vehicles, where maintaining original specifications is important, while optimizing repair costs is also a priority.

Before installation, it is recommended to verify compatibility with the specific vehicle equipment configuration and consult with a service professional to ensure the panel works correctly with the existing air conditioning system.

BMW climate regulators – expansion and service

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the comfort zone in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as additional control panels, airflow regulation modules, or zone control elements, check out the available parts in the BMW climate regulators category.

More about choosing used comfort components

When selecting used comfort and climate system components, it is worth paying attention to the origin of the part, equipment compatibility, and installation method. Additional tips on the cost-effectiveness of using premium class used components can be found in the article Used parts for Mercedes - original parts from dismantling, which discusses practical aspects of choosing components from the secondary market.

If you are interested in a broader context of using second-hand electronics and control modules, the advice contained in the material The second life of electronics – when is it worth choosing used engine controllers, comfort modules, and parking sensors? may also be helpful, as it describes key criteria for selecting such elements.