BMW X3 F25 Parking Brake Handbrake Switch Frame Trim Surround Cover 9213758

Description

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

BMW X3 F25 Parking Brake Handbrake Switch Frame Trim Surround Cover is an original BMW interior component designed for operating the electric parking brake in the i3 I01 generation model. This used switch allows for an economical yet professional repair of the handbrake control system, while maintaining factory ergonomics and a consistent look for the center console.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9213758
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9213758
• Substitutable numbers: 9213758, 51169213758
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function in the BMW i3 I01

The handbrake switch in the BMW i3 I01 is responsible for controlling the electric parking brake from the console. It is a component that combines utility with interior aesthetics – it provides convenient access to the brake and clear, intuitive controls. Using an original component from the Trims, decorative strips and decorations group allows you to maintain the visual consistency of the cockpit and ensures a proper fit with the surrounding panels.

Construction and interior fitment

The switch has been designed specifically for the interior architecture of the BMW i3 I01, ensuring that its shape, mounting method, and finish comply with the manufacturer’s factory standards. The properly contoured housing allows for precise seating in the center panel without the need for modifications or adjustments to adjacent elements.

The original surface finish of the switch is harmonized with other decors and trims in the cabin, which helps maintain a uniform stylistic character of the interior. This is particularly important for repairs where both functionality and the aesthetics of a premium electric vehicle are a priority.

Benefits of using an original switch

Using an original handbrake switch in the BMW i3 I01 offers a number of practical advantages:

• factory fitment to the center panel and other decorative elements,
• maintaining a consistent interior look in line with the BMW design,
• proper cooperation with the electric parking brake system,
• possibility of economical repair thanks to the use of a used part,
• reduction of the risk of assembly problems typical of aftermarket replacements.

For users who want to maintain the original character of the i3 cabin, choosing this component is a technically safe and visually consistent solution.

Condition, origin, and service application

The offered switch comes from disassembly and is classified as a used BMW component. Such components are frequently chosen by workshops specializing in the BMW brand and by conscious users who are looking for a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining original build quality. Replacing the switch is a typical service procedure in the event of mechanical damage, button wear, or issues with operating the parking brake from the control panel side.

Support with part selection and additional information

The element belongs to the interior equipment group related to decors and trims, so when selecting, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the specific equipment version of the BMW i3 I01 and the console layout. In case of doubt, vehicle identification data and manufacturer markings can be helpful to verify compatibility with a given unit.

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 decorative panels, console trims, or additional finishing strips, check the available parts in the BMW Trims, decorative strips and decorations category.

When making a repair decision, it is worth considering different service strategies – a guide describing the differences between regeneration and installing components from disassembly, available in the article Refurbished or used original – which part to choose for repair?, may be helpful.