Description
The Right Rear Seat Side Trim Panel for BMW F36 is an original interior trim element designed for installation on the right side of the rear seat. This used trim from the Trims, Decorative Strips, and Decorations category allows for an aesthetic and technically correct restoration of the factory look of your BMW’s rear cabin.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 7402677
- Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 7402677
- Substitutable numbers: 7402677, 52207402677
- Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
- Category: Trim
Purpose and Fitment
The presented rear seat side panel has been specifically designed for BMW F36 models, intended for the rear right side of the interior. This ensures a precise fit with the seat geometry, body side, and manufacturer-provided mounting points.
The element is part of the original BMW interior system, maintaining stylistic consistency with other trims and decorative strips in the vehicle. Installation is done at the factory location, without the need for structural modifications.
Construction and Function of the Element
The rear seat side trim panel serves several important functions within the vehicle’s cabin:
- conceals structural body elements in the rear seat area,
- stabilizes upholstery in the side area,
- protects underlying surfaces from accidental mechanical damage,
- supports the maintenance of a cohesive styling line for the BMW F36 interior.
Thanks to its factory design, the panel ensures proper alignment with the seat cushion and backrest, as well as adjacent side trims. This solution helps maintain an organized, functional, and visually appealing interior.
Benefits of Using an Original Trim
Using an original BMW rear seat side panel offers a range of practical advantages:
- Factory Fitment – the element is designed for the specific interior geometry of the BMW F36, minimizing the risk of looseness, squeaking, or improper alignment.
- Visual Consistency – maintains a uniform styling line with other trims and decorative strips in the cabin.
- Hassle-Free Installation – utilizes original mounting points and the manufacturer-intended installation position on the rear right side.
- Enables restoration to a factory-like condition after body repairs or upholstery replacement.
The used nature of the part allows for economical interior repair while maintaining the original manufacturer’s specifications, which is particularly important for precise finishing elements.
Service and Repair Applications
The right-side rear seat side panel is particularly suitable in situations where:
- the existing trim has been mechanically damaged (cracks, abrasions, broken mounts),
- the vehicle has undergone body and paint repairs in the rear section,
- a missing element needs to be replaced after interior disassembly,
- a cabin renovation is being carried out while preserving original BMW solutions.
It is always advisable to confirm the correct panel for a specific vehicle configuration based on manufacturer data or the OEM number in the service documentation to ensure full compatibility with the given equipment version.
Expanding Repair Scope and Technical Knowledge
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear seat area in your BMW and require other elements from the same group, such as covers, inserts, or additional trim strips, check the available parts in the BMW Trims, Decorative Strips, and Decorations category.
When deciding on finishing elements, it is worth considering the differences between original parts, aftermarket replacements, and used components – in terms of cost, quality of workmanship, and fit for a specific vehicle version. The article Original, Aftermarket, or Used – Which Car Parts Are Most Cost-Effective? discusses this topic in more detail and can provide practical support when planning a BMW interior repair.
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