BMW X5 E53 Rear Left Seat N/S Lateral Side Panel Leather Montana Cover Black

BMW X5 E53 Rear Left Seat N/S Lateral Side Panel Leather Montana Cover Black is an original interior upholstery component designed for installation on the left side of the rear seat. The black leather finish maintains the stylistic consistency of the cabin while providing a durable and easy-to-maintain surface. It is a practical solution for users looking to restore the aesthetics of their BMW X5 E53 interior while preserving its factory character.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8260267
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8260267
• Substitutable numbers: 52208260267, 8260267
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment

The presented side panel is a component from the Seats and benches group, dedicated to the rear interior section of the BMW X5 E53. It is designed for installation on the left side of the rear seat, ensuring a proper fit with the seat cushion, backrest, and other upholstery panels. Thanks to its factory origin, dimensional and structural compatibility with the vehicle's original equipment is guaranteed.

Material and finish

The side panel is made of black leather upholstery, providing a neutral, universal look that matches most BMW interior configurations. Leather is a durable material with increased resistance to daily use, and its texture blends well with other cabin equipment. The black color also helps to visually conceal minor signs of wear.

Function in the cabin and benefits of installation

A properly selected rear seat side panel contributes to the visual and functional consistency of the rear interior. This component:

• masks the body structure in the rear seat area,
• organizes the upholstery line and joints with adjacent panels,
• helps maintain the factory look of the BMW X5 E53 cabin.

By using an original component from the same model series, you can avoid issues with shape, mounting points, or upholstery shade matching, which is particularly important during partial interior restoration.

Characteristics of the used product

The item comes from disassembly and is offered as a used part, which represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining original BMW equipment. Choosing this solution allows you to maintain material and visual consistency of the interior while reducing expenses compared to purchasing new replacements with uncertain fitment.

Expansion and modernization of the seating area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as backrests, seat cushions, or additional side panels, check out the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.

More about comfort and vehicle value

When replacing upholstery elements, it is worth paying attention to the impact of seat and bench quality on travel comfort and the perceived value of the vehicle. If you want to learn how branded interior components from disassembly can improve ergonomics and cabin appearance, read the article Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from disassembly improve comfort and increase car value.

For drivers interested in the impact of original used components on the subsequent resale of the car, the guide on the role of original used parts in maintaining a favorable car price may also be helpful.