Front Seat Cover BMW F01 F10 F11 Upper Rear Panel Comfort Oyster 9173678

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Front Seat Cover BMW F01 F10 F11 Upper Rear Panel Comfort Oyster is an original, used upholstery component from the Seats and benches group, designed for luxury BMW 5 and 7 series models. The rear panel in the Oyster finish allows for aesthetic and functional interior restoration, maintaining the factory character and color consistency of the cabin. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore comfort and a cohesive look to the front seats and the rear part of the backrest.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9173678
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9173678
• Substitutable numbers: 9173678, 52109173678
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Rear
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and compatibility

The presented rear seat panel has been designed for BMW models from the F01, F10, and F11 families equipped with comfort seats in the Oyster color scheme. The item belongs to the Seats and benches group, making it a perfect fit for the factory interior architecture, both on the driver's and passenger's side. The placement on the vehicle covers the front seat area and the rear part of the backrest, which allows for a visually consistent repair or replacement of a damaged panel.

Structure and function of the rear seat panel

The upper rear seat panel plays an important protective and aesthetic role. It secures the backrest structure and internal seat components against accidental mechanical damage from the rear bench side, while simultaneously creating a uniform, elegant surface visible to rear passengers. The Oyster shade finish ensures a match with the factory upholstery of the comfort seats, which is particularly important during partial interior restoration when only one element is being replaced.

Thanks to precise OEM manufacturing, the panel retains the correct mounting points, embossments, and shape tailored to the seat structure. This facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of improper fitment with other upholstery elements.

Application in interior restoration and tuning

The used rear seat panel in the Comfort Oyster version is particularly useful for:

• local repair of a damaged or scratched backrest from the rear bench side,
• restoring interior color consistency after previous repairs,
• upgrading the cabin towards a more comfortable seat specification,
• professional restoration of fleet cars or premium class vehicles.

By maintaining the original geometry of the element, it is possible to recreate the factory look of the seat without the need for a costly replacement of the entire seat. This is an economically advantageous solution that is also technically correct in terms of durability and ergonomics.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing a used part

The item comes from dismantling and is offered as a used OEM BMW component. Choosing an original second-hand part allows you to maintain high material quality, proper fit to the seat structure, and compliance with the factory finish standard. This is especially important for visible interior elements, where differences in shade or texture can be easily noticeable.

By using an original rear seat panel, you reduce the risk of installation problems typical of replacements and gain the certainty that the element was designed specifically for the given type of comfort seat in the BMW F01, F10, and F11. It is a practical compromise between costs and maintaining a high interior standard.

Interior upgrade expansion and additional materials

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 backrests, seat cushions, or seat side panels, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.

If you are considering broader cabin tuning using used seats, panels, and steering wheels, you will find practical tips on selecting elements, ergonomics, and the cost-effectiveness of such modifications in the article Car interior tuning with Global Parts. This will make it easier for you to plan a consistent interior upgrade for your BMW, combining aesthetics with functionality.