Front Seat Headrest BMW E90 E91 LCI Left Right N/O/S Head Rest Black Leather

Description

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Front Seat Headrest BMW E90 E91 LCI Left Right N/O/S Head Rest Black Leather is an original interior component designed for installation on the front driver or passenger seats. The used black leather upholstery ensures a consistent look with the factory interior, while allowing for a technically correct replacement of a worn or damaged headrest. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the original character of the BMW cabin and ensure comfort and safety during travel.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7246718
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7246718
• Substitutable numbers: 7246718, 52107246718, 7211777, 52107211777
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left, Right
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Headrests

Purpose and compatibility with BMW E90 / E91 LCI

The presented headrest has been designed for the front seats of the BMW 3 Series E90 / E91 generation after the facelift (LCI), with the possibility of installation on both the left and right sides. The construction, compliant with factory BMW standards, allows for precise seating in the seat guides, maintenance of the correct backrest geometry, and proper interaction with the height adjustment mechanism. As a result, replacing the component does not require any modifications, and the interior remains visually and functionally consistent.

Material and finish

The headrest is made of black leather upholstery, which makes it easy to match most interior configurations in the BMW E90 / E91 LCI. The leather provides a pleasant-to-the-touch, durable material that is resistant to typical operational stresses, such as frequent contact with clothing or temperature changes. The uniform black color allows for aesthetic integration with the dashboard, door panels, and other upholstery elements, which helps maintain a consistent, factory-original cabin look.

Function, ergonomics, and safety

A properly selected headrest is crucial for seat ergonomics and protection of the cervical spine. The design dedicated to the front seats of the BMW E90 / E91 LCI enables:

• proper head support during daily city and highway driving,
• precise height adjustment depending on the user’s height,
• maintenance of the support zone intended by the manufacturer in the event of sudden braking.

Thanks to the use of the original geometry, the headrest contributes to the well-thought-out line of the seat backrest, which translates into a stable position for the driver and passenger as well as a comfortable, repeatable position behind the wheel.

Characteristics of the used component

As a used part, the headrest is a sensible choice for drivers who want to restore the full functionality of the interior without the need to invest in a new component. Its original origin promotes the preservation of the proper shape, filling firmness, and compatibility with factory seat guides. This is a practical solution when replacing a single headrest due to mechanical damage, upholstery wear, or when completing the interior after repairs.

Integration with other BMW Headrests

When upgrading the entire front seating area, it is worth considering matching other elements in this group so that all headrests in the cabin have a similar texture and leather color. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front seating area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as rear headrests, center headrests, or additional headrests for sports seats, check the available parts in the BMW Headrests category.

Additional technical support

When planning work on the BMW E90 interior, it is worth considering the general condition of the vehicle, including the state of the engine unit, to rationally plan the budget for service and potential modifications. For users of this model, a practical guide describing typical engine problems has been prepared, which helps in making informed service decisions – details can be found in the article Troublesome BMW E90 engines: check what can ruin your budget.