Front Seat Backrest BMW E92 Right O/S Heated Back Cover Black Leather Dakota

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Front Seat Backrest BMW E92 Right O/S Heated Back Cover Black Leather Dakota is an original part from the Seats and benches group, designed for the front right seat in the BMW 3 Series E92. The black leather finish allows for a consistent, aesthetic, and functional repair or refreshment of the interior, maintaining the factory character of the cabin.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6978852-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6978852
• Substitutable numbers: 6978852, 52106978852, 7253244, 52107253244, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment

The backrest is designed for installation on the front right seat, making it a perfect fit for the ergonomics of the passenger side in the BMW E92. The construction corresponds to the factory solutions used by BMW, which facilitates service work and allows for the preservation of the original seat geometry.

The component comes from a BMW vehicle and complies with the manufacturer's factory standards, which is important for precise alignment with other seat components and interior upholstery.

Material and finish

The backrest is made of black leather upholstery. The leather provides the understated look characteristic of BMW, as well as a pleasant tactile contact with the seat surface. The black color facilitates integration with most E92 interior configurations, both in more classic and sporty versions.

The leather surface is easy to keep clean – dirt can be removed using dedicated leather care products, which allows for maintaining aesthetics and comfort of use for a longer time.

Function in the seating system

The backrest is a key structural element of the seat, responsible for supporting the back and stabilizing the passenger's posture. A properly selected backrest:

• provides an adequate support surface for the upper torso,
• improves comfort during long journeys,
• enables the maintenance of a consistent line of side bolsters and the seat base,
• allows for a technically correct repair of a damaged seat without interfering with the entire bench.

Thanks to the use of an original element from the same construction group, compatibility with adjustment mechanisms and other seat components is maintained (in accordance with the specific car's configuration).

Application in interior restoration

Replacing the backrest with an original leather element is particularly beneficial in cases of local damage, abrasions, or deformations of the seat structure. This allows for a technically correct restoration without the need to replace the entire seat, which is a more economical and service-friendly solution.

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 backrests, seat bases, or complete seat modules, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.

Comfort and vehicle value

Using a branded backrest from dismantling allows you to maintain the level of comfort characteristic of BMW and the visual consistency of the cabin. This solution is particularly important for users who want to maintain the original interior specification or are preparing the car for sale.

To better plan your cabin upgrade and choose the right set of seats, it is worth reading the guide: Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from dismantling improve comfort and increase the car's value.