BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 Center Console Armrest Cover Leather Grey 9133817

Description

BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 Center Console Armrest Cover Leather Grey is an original interior component from the Trims, decorative moldings and decorations category, designed for the 3 Series E9x generation models. This used, factory-original BMW part ensures a consistent cabin finish, maintaining the proper texture, shade, and styling line characteristic of this series. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore the aesthetics and functionality of the armrest without interfering with the console structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-9133817-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9133817
• Substitutable numbers: 9133817, 51169133817, 7147223, 51167147223
• Color: Grey
• Category: Trim

Purpose and fitment for BMW 3 Series E9x

The armrest cover has been designed specifically for the center console of the BMW 3 Series E90, E91, E92, and E93 generations, ensuring factory-perfect fitment with the hinge, opening mechanism, and side panels. Its original origin means compatibility with the interior styling line, without the need for modifications or fitting aftermarket replacements. The component is intended for installation in place of a worn or damaged cover, restoring the comfort of using the armrest storage compartment.

Material, color, and interior aesthetics

The cover is finished in leather in a grey color, matched to the original BMW palette for this generation. This configuration allows for visual consistency with other center console elements, door panels, and the dashboard. The leather surface provides a pleasant, slightly soft touch, which improves perceived comfort when resting the forearm while driving.

The neutral, grey shade blends well with both dark and lighter interior configurations, allowing the cover to be used in various 3 Series E9x trim levels. The factory material texture reduces the risk of visual discrepancies compared to other upholstery elements.

Functionality and ease of use

The armrest cover serves both an aesthetic and functional purpose. It is responsible for:

• protecting the contents of the center console storage compartment,
• creating a stable, comfortable support for the driver’s and passenger’s forearm,
• reducing wear on the internal storage components by covering them.

By maintaining the original geometry, the component works with the factory opening and closing mechanism, which translates into predictable operation and no issues with latching. The used OEM part is a sensible choice for users who expect compatibility with factory equipment without the cost of a new component.

Installation and service application

The center console armrest cover is intended for direct replacement of the existing component, using factory mounting points. In a typical service scenario, removal involves detaching the old cover from the hinge and installing the new one in the same place, without interfering with the console structure. This type of operation is often performed in cases of:

• visible abrasions or cracks in the old upholstery,
• mechanical damage to the cover (e.g., after excessive load),
• partial vehicle interior renovation.

Due to its factory origin, the component works well both in routine repairs and when restoring the interior of vehicles used intensively or being prepared for resale.

Integration with other BMW trim elements

When refreshing the entire center cabin area, it is worth considering other trim elements, such as side tunnel covers or decorative console moldings. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the center console area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional moldings, check out the available parts in the BMW Trims, decorative moldings and decorations category.

Summary

The leather, grey BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 Center Console Armrest Cover is a practical solution for drivers who want to restore a consistent interior look and full functionality of the center tunnel storage compartment. The original BMW construction guarantees a fit with factory equipment, and the material used improves the comfort of daily vehicle operation. It is a sensible choice for repairs, renovations, and cabin upgrades in 3 Series E9x generation models.