BMW 3 F31 Touring Rear Seat Bench Right O/S Lateral Panel Fabric Anthracite

BMW 3 F31 Touring Rear Seat Bench Right O/S Lateral Panel Fabric Anthracite is an original rear seat trim component designed for installation on the right side of the 3 Series F31 estate body. The panel is made of durable fabric, ensuring it harmoniously blends with the factory upholstery and allows for an aesthetic yet functional interior restoration of your BMW. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore a consistent look to the rear cabin area after damage or wear to the original panel.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7306180
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7306180
• Substitutable numbers: 52207306180, 7306180, 52207306178, 7306178
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for BMW F31

The presented seat panel is designed specifically for the rear interior of the BMW 3 Series F31, intended for the right side. This ensures proper fitment of the shape to the body profile, mounting points, and seat lines, which facilitates installation and helps maintain the factory finish geometry. As a result, the component integrates well with other upholstery panels without the need for modifications or on-site adjustments.

Upholstery material and functional benefits

The panel is made of fabric upholstery, consistent with the interior character typical of a BMW F31 with a cloth seat bench. The fabric provides a pleasant-to-the-touch surface, is resistant to daily use, and handles typical operational loads in the rear cabin well. Using fabric instead of painted plastic reduces the visibility of minor scratches and scuffs, which helps maintain an aesthetic interior appearance for a longer period.

This component also helps reduce noise and vibrations transmitted from the luggage compartment to the passenger cabin, improving overall acoustic comfort while driving.

Installation characteristics

The seat panel is intended for installation in the rear zone of the vehicle, on the right side, in place of the factory upholstery panel. The construction, based on the original BMW design, allows for the use of standard mounting points, which simplifies service work and reduces replacement time. Thanks to this, the component can be used both for post-accident repairs and for refreshing the interior after years of use.

The product belongs to the Seats and benches category, meaning it was designed with consistency in mind regarding seats, backrests, and other rear seat components, creating a visually and functionally uniform passenger zone.

Benefits of using an original seat panel

Using an original seat panel in a BMW F31 allows you to:

• restore the factory look of the right part of the rear seat bench after mechanical damage or wear,
• maintain color and material consistency with other upholstery elements,
• preserve proper panel fitment and mounting stability,
• improve rear passenger comfort through an aesthetic finish of the side seating area.

This solution is particularly beneficial for interior restoration when you want to maintain the original character of your BMW and ensure technically correct component fitment.

Interior modernization and practical knowledge

If you are planning a broader improvement of cabin comfort, it is worth considering replacing or upgrading the seats as well. Practical tips on selecting branded seats from dismantling, the impact of their replacement on travel comfort, and the potential increase in vehicle value can be found in the article: Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from dismantling affect comfort and car value.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear seat zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as backrests, seats, or additional side panels, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.