BMW X5 E53 Rear Right Seat O/S Lateral Side Panel Leather Montana Cover Black

BMW X5 E53 Rear Right Seat O/S Lateral Side Panel Leather Montana Cover Black is an original rear seat upholstery component, designed for installation on the right side of the rear interior. Crafted from black leather upholstery, it ensures a consistent look with the factory cabin finish and a solid fit to the seat structure. It is a practical solution for replacing a damaged side panel or refreshing the interior of a BMW X5 E53.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8260268
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8260268
• Substitutable numbers: 52208260268, 8260268
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for BMW X5 E53

The presented side panel is a component from the Seats and benches category, designed specifically for the rear seat of the BMW X5 E53. Its placement on the rear right side allows for the precise restoration of the factory upholstery layout, without the need for structural modifications. Being a genuine BMW part guarantees the correct geometry of the mounting points, compatibility with standard guides, and stable seating within the seat structure.

Material, color, and interior character

The side panel is made of black leather upholstery, which helps maintain the uniform, understated character typical of the BMW X5 E53 interior. The leather ensures easy maintenance and resistance to daily wear while blending well with other rear seat components and door panels. As a result, replacing a single element does not disrupt the visual consistency of the cabin.

Application in interior repair and restoration

This rear seat side panel is suitable for both local repair of a damaged component and broader restoration of the rear interior. It enables:

• restoring the aesthetics of the right side of the rear seat after mechanical damage or abrasions,
• maintaining the original BMW styling line without using aftermarket replacements,
• replacing a missing component after disassembly or previous modifications.

Thanks to the use of original leather upholstery, the side panel fits well into the concept of a comfortable, well-ordered interior, which is important both for daily use and for the potential resale of the vehicle.

Benefits of choosing an original used component

Choosing a used, original rear seat side panel for the BMW X5 E53 allows you to combine reasonable cost with the preservation of factory manufacturing standards. You receive a component designed exactly for this model, with the correct shape, stitching line, and material structure, which facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of poor fitment. It is a practical solution for those who want to renew their interior using parts consistent with factory equipment.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear seat 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.

How to improve the comfort and appearance of the BMW X5 interior

Replacing individual upholstery elements, such as the rear seat side panel, can be the first step toward a wider cabin transformation. If you want to better plan your interior upgrade and learn about the impact of branded seats and dismantled components on driving comfort and car value, it is worth checking out some practical tips. You can find more on this topic in the article Interior transformation: how branded seats from disassembly will drastically improve comfort and increase the value of your car.