BMW E65 E66 Heated Black Leather Front Right O/S Climate Comfort Seat

BMW E65 E66 Heated Black Leather Front Right O/S Climate Comfort Seat is an original equipment component from the Seats and Benches category, designed for installation on the front right side of the interior. The black leather upholstery and integrated comfort functions make it an attractive choice for both repairs and subtle interior upgrades for the luxury BMW 7 Series limousine.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7146142
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7146142
• Substitutable numbers: 52107146142, 7146142, 52107018597, 7018597
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Application and fitment for BMW 7 Series E65/E66

The presented seat has been designed specifically for BMW E65 and E66 models, intended for the front right side of the cabin. The structure of the seat, rails, and mounts is adapted to the factory interior architecture, which facilitates installation in place of the original passenger seat.

The component complies with BMW's factory ergonomics concept – it maintains the correct backrest angle, seat depth, and side bolster profile, which translates into stable body support during highway and city driving. Thanks to this, the seat will work well both as a replacement for a damaged part and when upgrading to a more comfortable version with climate functions.

Thermal comfort: heating and Climate Comfort function

The seat is equipped with integrated heating and the Climate Comfort function, which means the ability to actively manage the temperature of the seat cushion and backrest. This system improves user comfort across a wide range of conditions – from low temperatures in winter to high temperatures in summer.

• Heating of the seat and backrest ensures quick warming of the interior on colder days.
• The Climate Comfort function supports maintaining a stable, pleasant seat surface temperature.
• The solution is integrated with the vehicle's factory installation, which allows for operation from the original controls (after proper connection).

Thanks to this, the seat is a valuable element when retrofitting the car with a more advanced version of seats, without the need for non-factory solutions.

Materials and interior aesthetics

The seat is finished in black leather, which perfectly fits the character of the BMW 7 Series interior. Leather upholstery provides a pleasant-to-the-touch, durable material that works well with the seat's heating and climate systems.

• The black color facilitates integration with most factory BMW E65/E66 interior configurations.
• Leather ensures easier maintenance compared to textile materials.
• The finish meets premium segment standards, enhancing the overall appearance of the cabin.

The combination of leather upholstery with comfort functions makes the seat a great fit for both daily-driven cars and vehicles undergoing subtle interior tuning.

Characteristics of the used component

The seat comes from disassembly, which means it is an original BMW component in used condition. Such components are particularly valued when servicing older generations of BMW, where the availability of new seats is limited and maintaining the factory character of the interior is of great importance.

Choosing a used OEM seat allows for maintaining stylistic and structural consistency with other cabin elements, while simultaneously reducing costs compared to purchasing new equipment. It is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a worn seat, or upgrading a base version to a more comfortable one.

Tuning and BMW interior modernization

The heated seat with the Climate Comfort function fits well into BMW interior tuning projects where the priority is to improve comfort without giving up the manufacturer's original solutions. If you want to better plan your cabin modernization, the selection of second-hand seats and steering wheels, and understand how they affect driving ergonomics, see the article: Car interior tuning with Global Parts – second-hand seats and steering wheels.

Modernization expansion – BMW Seats and Benches

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the seating area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional seats, rear benches, or compatible headrests, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and Benches category.

For owners of older 7 Series models who are facing limited availability of new components at authorized service centers, a guide explaining how to effectively use parts from disassembly for repairs and modernizations may also be useful: how to deal with repairing older models using parts from disassembly.