BMW 3 E91 LCI Touring Rear Seat Left N/S Side Finisher Cloth Vertex Grey

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

BMW 3 E91 LCI Touring Rear Seat Left N/S Side Finisher Cloth Vertex Grey is an original rear seat upholstery component designed for installation on the left side of the Touring body style. This grey fabric finisher allows for an aesthetic restoration of the factory interior look while providing solid coverage for the seat structure. It is a practical solution for users who want to maintain a consistent, orderly cabin character in their BMW.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7213617
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7213617
• Substitutable numbers: 52207213617, 7213617, 7118805, KZ
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Color: Grey
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for BMW 3 E91 LCI Touring

The side seat finisher has been designed specifically for the rear interior of the BMW 3 Series Touring model after the LCI facelift. The component is mounted on the left side of the rear seat, allowing it to precisely fill the space by the seat and blend harmoniously with the remaining upholstery panels. Such fitment reduces the risk of looseness, squeaking, or unsightly gaps.

The dedicated design for this specific body model facilitates quick installation and the preservation of the factory interior geometry. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs, replacing damaged elements, or completing missing parts after seat disassembly.

Material, color, and finish characteristics

The finisher is made of fabric upholstery, ensuring consistency with the cloth seats used in many BMW 3 E91 LCI Touring equipment configurations. The material structure is resistant to typical operational stresses, such as contact with clothing, seat belts, or luggage items transported on the rear seat.

The neutral grey color facilitates integration with a wide range of factory interior arrangements – from lighter to darker configurations. As a result, the element fits well into both understated and dynamic color compositions without disrupting the overall cabin aesthetics.

Protective and aesthetic function in the Seats and benches category

As a part from the Seats and benches group, the side seat finisher performs several important functions:

• protects the side structure of the rear seat against dirt and mechanical damage,
• masks structural elements, mounts, and guides, improving the visual perception of the interior,
• stabilizes the edge of the upholstery, limiting its curling and abrasion,
• supports the maintenance of a uniform side line of the seat, which affects passenger comfort.

Such a combination of protective and aesthetic functions makes replacing a damaged finisher a reasonable step in renovating the rear part of the cabin, especially when you want to maintain a consistent look for the entire seat set.

Used condition and benefits of choosing an original component

The offered item comes from the original BMW used parts market, which means it was designed in accordance with the manufacturer's factory standards. Thanks to this, it retains the correct shapes, mounting points, and compatibility with other rear seat components in the E91 LCI Touring.

Choosing a used seat finisher is a reasonable compromise between costs and maintaining the original character of the interior. This allows for an economical repair or the replacement of a missing element without the need to resort to aftermarket alternatives with uncertain fitment. If you want to plan your cabin modernization more broadly, it is worth checking out the guide Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia, which discusses a practical approach to selecting interior equipment elements.

Expanding the rear seating area in a BMW

During a comprehensive renovation of the rear seat, there is often a need to replace several components at once – from side covers and upholstery elements to additional finishing panels. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear seating area in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as side covers, finishing panels, or additional upholstery elements, check out the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.