BMW E60 E61 Dashboard Trim Panel Centre Cover PDC DTC Switch 6951035

Description

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E60 E61 Dashboard Trim Panel Centre Cover PDC DTC Switch is an original interior component designed for 5 Series models, which integrates the control of the parking system and dynamic traction control. This component from the Dashboard group allows for maintaining a consistent cockpit appearance and proper operation of PDC and DTC functions from the factory panel. By using an OEM part, you maintain factory ergonomics, aesthetics, and electrical system compatibility.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6951035-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6951035
• Substitutable numbers: 51456951035, 6951035
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function of the panel

The dashboard trim panel with PDC and DTC switch is a component responsible for convenient, central control of the parking sensor system and traction control system in the BMW 5 Series E60/E61. Mounted in the center console, it provides:

• easy access to switching the parking assistant on and off,
• direct control of the DTC function from the dashboard,
• consistent fit with the factory interior finish,
• proper integration with the vehicle’s electrical system.

Construction and fitment for BMW

The element has been designed specifically for the BMW 5 Series E60/E61 generation cockpit, ensuring it maintains the correct dimensions, shape, and mounting points. This means that the panel:

• fits the factory cutout in the dashboard,
• allows for installation without structural modifications,
• maintains a uniform interior styling line,
• ensures stable seating of the PDC and DTC switches.

Thanks to the use of the original OEM design, full compatibility with the control system and the ergonomics of operation intended by the manufacturer are preserved.

Characteristics of the used element

The panel comes from dismantling, which allows for an economical replacement of a damaged or worn module in your BMW. A used component is a good solution when:

• the original panel in the car is cracked, worn, or has damaged buttons,
• you want to maintain the factory look of the dashboard without using replacements,
• you care about a part that complies with the original manufacturer’s specifications.

Choosing this solution allows you to maintain visual and functional consistency of the cockpit at reasonable repair costs.

Benefits of installation in the BMW 5 Series

Using this dashboard trim panel with PDC and DTC switch in a BMW E60/E61 brings a number of practical benefits:

• restoration of full functionality of the parking and traction control system from the dashboard,
• aesthetic finish of the center console consistent with the BMW design,
• preservation of the original button layout and markings,
• easier diagnostics and service thanks to the factory design.

For 5 Series owners, this is a way to keep the interior in a condition close to factory, without compromising on ergonomics and operational safety.

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 control panels, console covers, or additional button modules, check the available parts in the BMW Dashboards category.

To better plan the refreshing of your car’s interior and combine panel replacement with improving seat comfort, it is worth reading the guide: Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from dismantling affect the comfort and value of the car.