BMW 5 6 Series F10 F11 F12 Operating Unit Centre Console Switch 9202951

Description

The BMW 5 and 6 Series F10/F11/F12 Center Console Control Panel is an original part from the dashboard category, designed for seamless factory integration into your vehicle’s interior. It ensures consistent control of vehicle functions from the center tunnel, maintaining the characteristic BMW ergonomics and aesthetics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-9202951
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9202951
• Substitutable numbers: 61319267893, 9267893, 61319257400, 9257400, 61319240293, 9240293, 61319202941, 9202941, 61319241681, 9241681, 61319203024, 9203024, 61319240292, 9240292, 61319203023, 9203023, 61319241682, 9241682, 61319257401, 9257401, 61319202942, 9202942, 61319202950, 9202950, 61319202951, 920, 9202951
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Intended Use and Compatibility

The offered control panel is dedicated to BMW 5 and 6 Series models of the F10, F11, and F12 generation, which feature a central control unit in the center console. This component comes from the BMW OE line, meaning it offers a perfect fit for the factory dashboard layout, precise alignment with surrounding frames and modules, and preservation of original functionality.

Due to the use of original connector and mounting standards, the panel is structurally designed for installation in place of the factory part, without requiring modifications to the wiring harness or console structure.

Control Panel Construction and Function

The panel serves as the central control unit within the center tunnel, integrating buttons and switches responsible for selected vehicle functions. Its design is intended to:

• provide convenient access to key functions for both the driver and passenger,
• maintain a consistent button layout in line with BMW standards,
• preserve the aesthetic line of the dashboard and center console.

Thanks to its factory design, the panel harmoniously fits into the interior architecture, and the button layout is intuitive for users accustomed to BMW ergonomics.

Item Condition and Installation Aspects

The center console control panel is offered as a used part, allowing for an economical replacement of a damaged or worn module while maintaining original manufacturing quality. The item is sourced from a dismantled vehicle, thus retaining its factory mountings and connector layout, which simplifies installation in place of the old panel.

In practice, installation involves removing the old module and installing the offered panel in its place, utilizing existing mounting points and wiring harnesses. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, replacing a unit with faulty buttons, or refreshing the vehicle’s interior.

Benefits of Using an Original BMW Panel

Using an original control panel within the BMW dashboard offers several significant advantages:

• factory-perfect fit for the center console and other interior elements,
• preservation of the consistent ergonomics and operating logic known from F10/F11/F12 models,
• no need for electrical system adaptation when replacing with an original part,
• aesthetic restoration of the interior appearance after repairs or upgrades.

For workshops and individual users, this translates to faster repair completion and a lower risk of compatibility issues compared to non-factory aftermarket alternatives.

Related Products and Materials

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