Seat Backrest BMW E90 E91 LCI Front Right O/S Sport Seat Cover Leather Oyster

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Seat Backrest BMW E90 E91 LCI Front Right O/S Sport Seat Cover Leather Oyster is an original, used component from the Seats and benches category, designed for installation on the passenger side in the front interior. The sporty profile of the backrest and the natural leather upholstery provide solid support and significantly higher comfort compared to standard solutions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7257600
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7257600
• Substitutable numbers: 7257600, 52107257600, 7213210, 52107213210, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for BMW E90 / E91 LCI

The backrest is designed as a component of a sport seat mounted in the front, on the right side of the cabin. The construction is compatible with factory mounting points in BMW 3 Series E90/E91 models after the facelift (LCI), which allows for maintaining the original seat geometry and the correct passenger position relative to airbags and seat belts.

Thanks to the use of the original load-bearing structure, the backrest works with factory seat adjustment mechanisms (manual or electric – depending on the car's configuration), allowing for the restoration of full functionality to a damaged or worn sport seat.

Backrest construction and functional features

The core of the backrest is a stable load-bearing structure, adapted to withstand loads during daily use and dynamic driving. The side profile is significantly higher than in standard seats, which provides better lateral support for the torso in corners and limits the passenger from sliding on the seat.

The upholstery is made of leather, which makes it easier to keep the surface clean and improves abrasion resistance. The leather finish blends well with other interior elements of the BMW, allowing for a consistent, factory-original cabin character while emphasizing the sporty nature of the trim level.

Use in repairs and interior upgrades

The right-side sport seat backrest is suitable both for replacing a damaged element after a collision and for a gradual interior upgrade from a standard version to a more dynamic, sporty configuration. Replacing the backrest alone allows for limiting the scope of upholstery and mechanical work, focusing on the key element responsible for supporting the passenger's back and shoulders.

In the case of an interior conversion to a sport version, using an original backrest from the same model line facilitates maintaining proper fitment with the seat base, rails, and center tunnel trims, which is important for both ergonomics and cabin aesthetics.

Benefits of choosing an original, used backrest

Choosing an original BMW sport seat backrest instead of aftermarket replacements allows for maintaining factory support characteristics, compliance with safety systems, and proper fitment to the seat structure. A used element with a preserved load-bearing structure and leather upholstery represents a reasonable compromise between cost and quality, especially for post-accident repairs or interior renovation.

An additional advantage is the possibility of verifying compatibility by OEM part number and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates matching to the specific seat configuration in a given BMW 3 Series vehicle.

Expanding the upgrade – BMW Seats and benches

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

More about interior tuning and selecting used parts

If you are considering broader cabin tuning – replacing seats, steering wheels, or other equipment elements – it is worth checking out the guide describing how to effectively use used components to improve the ergonomics and appearance of the interior. Practical tips can be found in the article Car interior tuning with Global Parts, where topics such as choosing second-hand seats and steering wheels are discussed.

For drivers analyzing the cost-effectiveness of purchasing used elements compared to new ones or replacements, the Global Parts comparison material will also be helpful: Original, replacement, or used – which car parts are the most cost-effective?. Thanks to it, you will more easily assess when choosing an original, used sport seat backrest is the most rational solution.