BMW 3 Series E92 1 Rear Left N/S Lateral Trim Panel Lining Black Leather

BMW 3 Series E92 1 Rear Left N/S Lateral Trim Panel Lining Black Leather is an original interior trim component designed for installation on the driver's side in the rear section of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory-spec fitment and black leather finish, it allows you to maintain a cohesive cabin look and restore aesthetics after damage or wear of the original lining. It is a practical solution for users seeking a robust, OEM-compliant replacement for their upholstery trim.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7218807-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7218807
• Substitutable numbers: 51437218807, 7218807, 51436980625, 6980625, 51439165971, 9165971, 51436980745, 6980745, 51439165887, 9165887, 51437218831, 7218831
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Door Panels

Purpose and fitment for BMW 3 E92

The presented panel is an item from the Door Upholstery group, specifically designed for the rear left side of the BMW 3 Series E92 body. The construction is based on the factory body geometry, which ensures proper alignment with other trim components, seals, and factory mounting points. As a result, installation is straightforward, with no need for modifications or shape adjustments.

Material and surface finish

The panel features a black leather finish, allowing it to maintain consistency with the original interior styling of BMW 3 E92 models equipped with leather upholstery. The leather surface provides a pleasant-to-the-touch, understated character that blends well with other door cards, seats, and console elements. The uniform color facilitates integration with factory equipment and minimizes the visibility of minor operational wear.

Function in the cabin and benefits of installation

The lateral trim panel serves several important functions in the rear of the cabin:

• covers the body structure and mounting elements,
• visually stabilizes the side line of the interior,
• improves acoustic comfort through an additional finishing layer,
• enables aesthetic finishing of the area near the seat and wheel arch.

Using an original black leather panel allows you to restore a cohesive interior look after a collision, disassembly, or natural wear. This is particularly important for vehicles where maintaining the factory character of the cabin and uniform material aging is a priority.

Characteristics of the used component

The item comes from vehicle dismantling and is offered as used side upholstery. This means it may show signs of normal wear typical for interior components, while maintaining full mounting functionality. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between cost and preserving the original interior look, especially for local repairs or cabin refreshing.

Installation zone and technical aspects

The panel is intended for installation in the rear section of the body on the left side. In practice, this means it fits the geometry of the wheel arch, pillars, and factory mounting points in the BMW 3 E92. A correctly installed component:

• closes the side space next to the rear seat,
• creates a uniform line with other upholstery fragments,
• provides stable support for finishing elements in this zone.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door cards and side panels in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as panels, linings, or door cards, check out the available parts in the BMW Door Upholstery category.

For users interested in a wider range of car maintenance, including the drivetrain and transmission components, a guide on purchasing used parts may be helpful – you can find more practical tips in the article Second-hand differential – what you need to know about used differentials, sensors, and drivetrain systems.