Description
The BMW 2 Series F45 F46 Glove Box Glovebox Dashboard in Black Anthracite is an original dashboard component designed for the 2 Series Active Tourer and Gran Tourer models. As part of the Storage compartments, doors and locks group, it allows for restoring the factory look of the interior and ensures the proper functionality of the passenger-side storage space.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: rhd-9378422
- Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 9378422
- Substitutable numbers: 51169378422, 9378422, 51169318644, 9318644, KZ
- Color: Black
- Category: Glove Boxes, Doors & Latches
Purpose and compatibility with BMW 2 Series F45/F46
The presented glove box is factory-designed for installation in the dashboard of the BMW 2 Series in F45 and F46 versions, ensuring a perfect fit with other cockpit elements. The construction is intended for installation in place of the original passenger glove box, without the need for modifying the dashboard shape or interfering with the interior structure.
Its original BMW origin ensures compatibility with factory mounting points, trim lines, and the geometry of the front panel, which facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of unwanted looseness or rattles while driving.
Appearance, color scheme, and integration with the dashboard
The glove box is finished in Black Anthracite, allowing it to harmonize with the typical dark interior styling of the BMW 2 Series F45/F46. The shade of black has been selected to maintain consistency with the factory dashboard panels, center console, and door cards.
The front surface of the glove box is designed with ergonomics and aesthetics in mind – the panel shape conforms to the cockpit lines, and the uniform color allows for discreet integration with the rest of the equipment. As a result, replacing a damaged component does not disrupt the visual continuity of the interior.
Utility and technical aspects
The passenger glove box serves as a lockable compartment for documents, manuals, and small accessories, ensuring they are protected from shifting while driving. The design is intended to work with the factory hinges, lock, and opening mechanism used in the BMW 2 Series F45/F46.
As an element from the Storage compartments, doors and locks category, the glove box contributes to the functional module of the front cabin area, providing convenient access to stored items and maintaining order in the dashboard area.
Condition, application, and benefits of installation
The offered glove box is a used part, making it an attractive solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged passenger-side component, or restoring the completeness of the interior after disassembly. Choosing an original BMW component allows you to maintain material and visual consistency with other cockpit elements.
By installing this glove box, you gain:
- factory fitment for the BMW 2 Series F45/F46 dashboard,
- a consistent, dark interior shade in Black Anthracite,
- restoration of functional space for documents and accessories on the passenger side.
Expanding equipment within the same group
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional storage compartments, doors, or flap locks, check the available parts in the BMW Storage compartments, doors and locks category.
To better understand the importance of using original components and selecting used parts by catalog numbers, it is worth reading the practical tips described in the article Audi’s five-cylinder engine – a legend from Quattro to RS3 and how to maintain it with original Audi parts, which discusses, among other things, the principles of selecting OEM elements by part numbers and VIN.
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