BMW 5 Series E60 Rear Right Backrest O/S Heated Back Seat Grey Leather

BMW 5 Series E60 Rear Right Backrest O/S Heated Back Seat Grey Leather is a functional interior component that allows you to restore the factory ergonomics and aesthetics of your rear bench. Thanks to the original BMW design and integrated heating, this element ensures passenger thermal comfort and a consistent cabin look. It is a practical solution both for repairing a damaged backrest and for upgrading the rear interior equipment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7076522-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7076522
• Substitutable numbers: 52207076522, 7076522
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Grey
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment

The backrest has been designed specifically for the rear right side of the bench in the BMW 5 Series E60, which guarantees a proper fit to the body structure and factory mounting points. The element is part of the Seats and benches group, allowing it to integrate with other rear bench components without the need for upholstery or frame modifications.

The positioning on the rear right side of the vehicle allows for precise replacement of only the damaged part of the seat set, without interfering with other interior elements. This solution reduces assembly time and makes it easier to maintain the original seat layout.

Materials and finish

The upholstery is made of grey leather, characteristic of factory BMW 5 Series E60 configurations. The leather finish provides a pleasant-to-touch surface, good resistance to daily use, and ease of cleaning compared to textile materials.

The color scheme has been selected to harmonize with typical interior arrangements of this model – the grey shade blends well with both dark and lighter elements of the cockpit and door panels. As a result, the backrest works well both as a repair element and for partial upholstery replacement in the rear passenger area.

Functionality of the heated backrest

A key feature of this backrest is the integrated rear seat heating, which increases driving comfort in colder conditions. The heated backrest works with the vehicle's factory installation, allowing for even heat distribution in the passenger's back area.

Such a solution improves the ergonomics of long journeys, reduces thermal discomfort, and allows you to fully utilize the potential of the BMW 5 Series E60 comfort equipment. Combined with the appropriate seat base, it creates a cohesive, functional rear bench set.

Characteristics of the used product

The backrest comes from the segment of original, used BMW parts, which means it retains factory geometry, the correct foam profile, and compatibility with standard mounts. The used nature of the product allows for an economical interior repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original design solutions.

This type of element is particularly recommended for replacement after mechanical damage, wear, or heating failure in an existing backrest, when you want to maintain stylistic and technical consistency with the rest of the interior.

Application in tuning and interior modernization

The heated leather rear backrest also fits well into interior tuning and modernization projects, where the goal is to increase rear passenger comfort and give the cabin a more prestigious character. Replacing a standard element with a leather, heated backrest allows you to bring the equipment closer to higher trim levels.

If you want to plan your cabin modernization more broadly, it is worth checking out the tips on choosing seats and other equipment elements – you will find them in the article Car interior tuning with Global Parts, which discusses the practical aspects of using used seats and steering wheels when refreshing an interior.

Expanding BMW seat configurations

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear seat area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as backrests, seat bases, or complete bench modules, check out the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.