BMW F31 Touring Rear Seat Bench Left N/S Lateral Panel Individual Leather Beige

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BMW F31 Touring Rear Seat Bench Left N/S Lateral Panel Individual Leather Beige is an original rear seat upholstery component, designed for installation on the left side of the 3 Series F31 estate body. The beige, individual leather creates a cohesive, elegant interior finish, and the tailored geometry of the panel ensures a perfect fit with the seat bench and boot lining. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore the factory look of the interior or perform an aesthetic upgrade of the rear cabin section.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7985193
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7985193
• Substitutable numbers: 7985193, 52207985193, 7985069, 52207985069
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Beige
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for BMW F31

The presented panel is a component from the Seats and benches group, designed specifically for the rear seat of the BMW 3 Series F31. Its placement on the rear left side guarantees a proper fit to the estate body structure, including the wheel arch profile, side pillar, and seat line. Thanks to the factory geometry, compatibility with original mounts and trim elements is maintained, which facilitates installation and avoids the need for modifications.

Material and upholstery color

The panel is made of leather upholstery, which enhances the functional and visual qualities of the rear cabin. Leather is a durable material, easy to maintain, and resistant to typical operational stresses, such as frequent passenger entry or transporting luggage near the seat.

The beige shade of the upholstery creates a bright, visually pleasing interior that blends well with factory BMW color configurations. Beige individual leather allows for consistency with other equipment elements, such as seats, backrests, or door panels, which is particularly important when partially replacing upholstery after mechanical damage or wear.

Function of the seat bench panel in the rear interior

The seat bench panel performs several important structural and functional roles in the rear cabin area:

• covers the side parts of the body and structural elements in the rear seat area,
• stabilizes the upholstery finish around the seat and backrest,
• creates an aesthetic transition between the seat and the luggage compartment,
• influences interior acoustics by partially dampening noise from the wheel arch and boot.

As a result, replacing a damaged or worn panel with an original part allows you to restore not only the appearance but also the original functional properties of the rear interior.

Characteristics of the used part

The offered panel comes from dismantling, which means it is an original BMW component with preserved factory material and dimensional specifications. A used upholstery element is a sensible choice when you care about compatibility with factory equipment while wanting to reduce costs compared to purchasing a new part. In practice, this allows for a technically correct interior repair without compromising on fit and appearance.

Application in interior restoration and modernization

This panel is suitable both for local repairs after mechanical damage and for a broader transformation of the rear cabin, e.g., when changing the color configuration to beige leather. A cohesive rear seat finish has a significant impact on the perception of the entire interior, especially in premium class cars, where details and stylistic consistency of all elements matter.

If you want to better plan your interior modernization and learn how branded upholstery parts from dismantling affect comfort and vehicle value, read the article: Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from dismantling improve comfort and increase car value.

Configuration expansion – other BMW upholstery elements

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, seats, or additional panels, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.