Description
BMW F30/F31/F32 Dashboard Trim Strip Fineline Anthracite Passenger Side is an original interior element from the Dashboard group, designed for installation in the front cabin area. The stylish Fineline Anthracite finish with a Perlglanz Chrom accent allows you to restore a cohesive cockpit appearance or aesthetically complement a missing part after interior repairs.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: rhd-9231238-1
- Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 9231238
- Substitutable numbers: 51459231238, 9231238, Perlglanz Chrom, EM
- Location on the vehicle: Front
- Category: Dashboard Panels
Purpose and Fitment for BMW 3/4 Series F3x
The Dashboard Cover Trim BMW F30 F31 F32 passenger version is designed as a factory part, perfectly matching the dashboard lines of F3x generation 3 and 4 Series models. Installed in the front interior area, on the passenger side, it forms an integral part of the I-panel, thus maintaining stylistic consistency with other cockpit trims.
Original BMW origin ensures correct geometry, mounting points, and compatibility with factory clips and adjacent dashboard elements, facilitating installation and minimizing the risk of improper fit.
Fineline Anthracite Finish and Stylistic Character
The trim strip features the distinctive Fineline Anthracite finish, valued by BMW for its understated, elegant look and good integration with dark upholstery and panels. The use of Perlglanz Chrom accentuates the dashboard line, adding a subtle, modern touch to the interior without excessive gloss.
This type of element is particularly recommended for:
- restoring the factory interior look after damage or disassembly,
- replacing a missing trim strip after airbag or dashboard panel replacement,
- achieving a visually cohesive cockpit upgrade by replacing several trims with a uniform finish line.
Characteristics of a Used Part
As a used part, the trim strip comes from a vehicle disassembly and retains its original BMW specifications. This type of component is a good solution for users who want to maintain the factory finish standard while optimizing the cost of interior repair or refresh. A used dashboard element usually blends visually better with an already existing, worn interior than a brand-new part with a different level of surface wear.
Installation in the Front Dashboard Area
The trim strip is designed for installation in the front cockpit area, on the passenger side, as part of the dashboard trim. The OEM construction allows for installation based on factory mounting points, without the need for structural modifications. In practice, installation involves removing the old element and fitting the new trim strip into the existing clips, which is beneficial for both workshops and users performing the replacement themselves.
Expanding BMW Interior Configuration
Replacing a single trim strip with the Fineline Anthracite variant can be the first step towards a broader cockpit modification, encompassing other decorative elements of the dashboard and center console. This allows for gradual customization of the entire interior to a preferred stylistic configuration, while maintaining original BMW components and consistent quality of execution.
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the cockpit area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as additional trim strips, decorative panels, or dashboard covers, check the available parts in the BMW Dashboard category.
To better plan the use of disassembled parts when refreshing the interior or bodywork, it is worth reading the guide: Replacing Body Parts with Used Ones – Can Disassembled Sheet Metal Parts Look Like New?.
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