BMW i3 I01 Driver Foot Rest Mount Cover Panel 7277235

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW i3 I01 Driver Foot Rest Mount Cover Panel is a practical trim element for the pedal area, designed specifically for the electric BMW i3 series models. This factory masking panel helps keep the front interior tidy, improves aesthetics, and protects the area around the driver's footrest from dirt and mechanical damage.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7277235
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7277235
• Substitutable numbers: 51477277235, 7277235
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black
• Category: Pedal Assemblies, Pads & Parts

Purpose and function of the component

The presented panel is a dedicated driver's footrest mount cover for the BMW i3 I01 generation, installed in the front part of the cabin on the driver's side. Its purpose is to:

• aesthetically cover the structural mounting points of the footrest,
• protect against dust, mud, and small debris from footwear,
• visually organize the pedal area and floor,
• provide a stable closure for the factory trim in the driver's footwell.

Thanks to its fitment for the specific BMW i3 I01 platform, the panel maintains the correct geometry, which translates into secure seating and the absence of unwanted play during operation.

Construction, color, and fitment

The cover is finished in black, which harmoniously blends with the dark tone typical of the lower parts of the BMW i3 interior. This color facilitates visual consistency with factory carpets, door panels, and the center console, while effectively masking minor dirt that accumulates during daily driving.

The element is intended for installation in the front part of the vehicle, in the immediate vicinity of the driver's footrest. The panel's design is engineered for factory mounting points, allowing for precise alignment with other pedal area components without the need for modifications.

Condition, origin, and benefits of use

The product comes from the line of original BMW components and is a used item, making it an attractive cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining the proper manufacturing standard. Choosing an original cover from dismantling allows you to:

• maintain the factory look and character of the BMW i3 interior,
• avoid fitment issues typical of low-quality aftermarket replacements,
• reduce the costs of repair or replacing a missing trim element.

This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, replacing missing parts after previous modifications, or restoring the interior to a factory-like condition.

Comfort of use and practical aspects

A properly installed driver's footrest mount cover contributes to the comfort of daily vehicle operation. An organized pedal area:

• makes it easier to keep the front cabin clean,
• reduces the risk of debris accumulation around mounting points,
• ensures a more visually cohesive interior, which is important when reselling the car.

For users who care about the details of their BMW i3 interior, using the correct masking panel is a simple way to restore the completeness and aesthetics of the driver's workspace.

Expanding BMW pedal area upgrades

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the pedal area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, footrests, or additional panels, check out the available parts in the BMW Pedals, pedal pads and footrests category.

If you are considering a broader improvement in cabin ergonomics and appearance – for example, by replacing seats with better-profiled models from dismantling – it is worth checking out the guide describing the impact of branded seats on driving comfort and vehicle value: Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from dismantling improve comfort and increase car value.