BMW 3 E90 E91 E92 E93 Centre Console Armrest Black Leather 7130692

BMW 3 E90 E91 E92 E93 Centre Console Armrest Black Leather is an original interior component designed for the factory center tunnel of these models. Thanks to its Black leather finish, it ensures a consistent look with other cabin elements and provides comfortable forearm support while driving. It is a practical solution for drivers who want to maintain the original character of their BMW interior while improving the ergonomics of the console.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7130692-4
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7130692
• Substitutable numbers: 51167130692, 7130692, 51167078203, 7078203, 51169133808, 9133808, 51167147211, 7147211, 584507, 63344141
• Color: Black
• Category: Centre & Overhead Console Parts

Purpose and compatibility with BMW 3 Series

The presented armrest is designed as a Console part for BMW 3 Series models of the E90, E91, E92, and E93 generations. This means the construction is compatible with the factory mounting points in the center tunnel and the shape is perfectly matched to the original console. As a result, installation is straightforward, without the need for interior modifications or the use of non-factory adapters.

The original origin of the component helps maintain a consistent cockpit style and minimizes the risk of poor fitment with the gear shifter, control panel, or side tunnel covers.

Construction, material, and color

The armrest is made of materials specified by the manufacturer for this BMW generation, with an outer covering of Black leather. This configuration provides a neutral, universal look that blends well with both dark and lighter upholstery variants, provided they feature black console elements.

The leather surface promotes comfort during long drives, and the carefully selected firmness of the armrest padding allows for stable hand support without excessive sagging. The construction is optimized for daily use, with an emphasis on durability and resistance to typical loads in the center console area.

Function in the center console system

As an element from the Console parts group, this armrest serves several important functional and ergonomic purposes:

• it provides stable forearm support for the driver and front passenger, improving comfort during long-distance driving,
• it visually organizes the center tunnel area, completing the console line between the seats,
• it facilitates easy access to controls located near the gear shifter and center panel.

The proper contouring of the armrest relative to the front seats promotes a natural hand position, which is especially noticeable on longer trips and when frequently using the controls in the console.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered armrest is a used part, sourced from a dismantled BMW vehicle. Such OEM components are popular among premium car owners because they allow for maintaining the original fit and interior appearance at a reasonable replacement cost. A used center console component represents a sensible compromise between build quality and the budget allocated for repairing or refreshing the cabin.

Choosing an original, used armrest is particularly beneficial in situations where factory finish consistency is desired, and there is no need to invest in a brand-new component from a dealership.

Why choose original BMW interior components

Using original components in the center console area translates into several practical benefits:

• preservation of factory aesthetics and material consistency in the interior,
• certainty of fitment to the center tunnel structure of the specific BMW 3 Series generation,
• reduction of the risk of unwanted noises and looseness resulting from imprecise fitment.

For premium models like BMW, original Console parts are often preferred by users who want to maintain the vehicle's value and preserve the brand's characteristic interior finish.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the center console area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as side tunnel covers, gear shifter surrounds, or additional control panels, check out the available parts in the BMW Console parts category.

To better understand why original, used components for premium brands are becoming an increasingly popular choice for interior repairs and upgrades, it is worth reading the article: Crisis in the new parts market? Why used originals for premium cars (BMW, Mercedes, Porsche) are the hottest trend in 2026.