BMW E65 E66 Rear Seat Armrest Headrest Console Leather Pearl Black

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E65 E66 Rear Seat Armrest Headrest Console Leather Pearl Black is an original interior component designed for the rear cabin of luxury BMW 7 Series E65/E66 limousines. The leather finish in an elegant black color blends harmoniously with the factory upholstery, improving travel comfort for rear passengers. It is a practical solution for those who want to restore the full functionality of the rear seat or aesthetically refresh the car's interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7128179
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7128179
• Substitutable numbers: 52207128179, 7128179
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for BMW E65/E66

The presented armrest has been designed specifically for the rear seat of BMW E65 and E66 models, ensuring a factory-perfect fit for the backrest structure. Its placement in the rear of the vehicle allows for comfortable arm support for passengers without limiting the functionality of the seat. Being an original part from the Seats and benches category ensures the preservation of proper geometry, mounting points, and compatibility with standard upholstery.

Materials and finish

The armrest is made of leather upholstery, which provides a pleasant-to-the-touch surface and the characteristic, prestigious look of a BMW interior. The black leather masks typical signs of wear well and fits easily into both light and dark cabin color configurations. The use of leather also helps keep the component clean – the surface is resistant to rapid dirt absorption and allows for the use of dedicated leather care products.

Functionality in the rear cabin

The rear seat armrest in the BMW 7 Series plays an important ergonomic role – it stabilizes the passengers' seating position and relieves shoulder strain during longer journeys. Thanks to its mounting in the central part of the rear backrest, the travel comfort of the two passengers sitting on the sides is improved, and the interior gains a more orderly, representative character. This is particularly important in cars used as company vehicles, fleet cars, or for transporting demanding passengers.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered armrest comes from disassembly, which allows for maintaining the original BMW specification while optimizing the costs of repair or interior modernization. A used component is a good solution in situations where the factory armrest has suffered mechanical damage, leather abrasion, or has been completely removed. Choosing an original component from the secondary market reduces the risk of fitment issues typical of non-original replacements.

Benefits of using an original armrest

• Restoration of full rear seat functionality in accordance with the original BMW design.
• Visual consistency with other leather upholstery elements in the cabin.
• Comfortable arm support for passengers during long-distance travel.
• Reasonable cost compared to new parts, while maintaining original quality.

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 cushions, or headrests, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.

To better plan your interior refresh and select the right parts from disassembly, it is worth checking out advice on comfort and car value – you can find practical tips in the article Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from disassembly improve comfort and increase car value.