BMW E38 Seat Backrest Rear Left N/S Back Cover Black Leather Montana

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E38 Seat Backrest Rear Left N/S Back Cover Black Leather Montana is an original upholstery component designed for the rear left section of the seat in the BMW 7 Series E38 model. Crafted from the Black Montana leather characteristic of this generation, it allows you to maintain the stylistic consistency of the interior and restore the factory character of this luxury limousine. It is a practical solution for users who want to renovate the rear part of the cabin in an orderly and aesthetic manner.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8177319
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8177319
• Substitutable numbers: 8177319, 52208177319
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment

The rear seat backrest cover has been specifically designed for installation in the rear left section of the BMW E38 interior, ensuring a proper fit with the seat structure and side upholstery elements. Its placement in the rear zone of the cabin helps maintain passenger comfort and a cohesive visual line for the entire seat.

This item belongs to the Seats and benches group, meaning it is an integral part of the seating system, influencing both ergonomics and the visual perception of the interior. The precise shape ensures easy installation and reduces the risk of looseness or unsightly gaps.

Material and color

The backrest is made of the Black Montana leather characteristic of the BMW 7 Series, valued for its pleasant texture and elegant, understated appearance. The black color allows the element to be easily integrated into the existing interior, especially in configurations maintained in dark tones, typical of versions with a more classic, representative character.

The uniform color scheme facilitates aesthetic restoration – replacing a single backrest does not disrupt the overall composition of the interior, and with properly matched remaining elements, it allows for a cohesive, orderly visual effect.

Functional characteristics

As a rear seat upholstery element, the cover serves a protective function for the seat structure and padding layers, while also being responsible for the visual finish of the rear cabin. Thanks to its factory origin, the correct geometry is maintained, which facilitates installation and subsequent use without unwanted deformations.

The product in used condition is a sensible choice for BMW E38 owners who want to refresh the interior while maintaining the original character of the equipment and controlling modernization costs. It is a good solution for partial upholstery restoration or replacing a damaged element after wear and tear.

Application in BMW interior restoration

Replacing the rear left seat backrest cover is particularly important in vehicles where there are abrasions, cracks, or localized leather damage. Using original Black Montana leather allows for consistency with other seat elements, door panels, and the rear shelf, which is significant both aesthetically and for the potential resale value of the vehicle.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear seat area in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as backrests, seat cushions, or additional upholstery modules, check out the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.

Selection support and inspiration

When planning an interior renovation, it is worth looking at the entire passenger zone – combining properly selected seats, backrests, and trim elements allows you to achieve an effect similar to higher equipment packages. Practical tips on combining used seats, upholstery, and multimedia elements can be found in the article Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia, which discusses selection, compatibility, and installation issues.