BMW E92 E93 2 Driver's Side Right O/S Folding Box Beige 7132866

BMW E92 E93 2 Driver's Side Right O/S Folding Box Beige is an original interior component designed for 3 Series coupe and convertible models. This used component from the Storage compartments, doors and locks category allows for an aesthetic and functional replacement of a damaged or missing driver's side storage compartment, maintaining the stylistic consistency of the factory BMW cockpit. Thanks to its precise fit for the specific body version, it ensures stable installation and proper operation of the folding mechanism.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-6957233-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6957233
• Substitutable numbers: 51457132866, 7132866, 51456957233, 6957233, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Beige
• Category: Glove Boxes, Doors & Latches

Purpose and fitment for BMW E92/E93

The presented item is a driver's side storage compartment, mounted on the right side of the dashboard in BMW 3 Series E92 and E93 generations. The design has been engineered for the specific mounting points in these models, which translates into a secure fit within the cockpit structure and no play during operation. Using an original BMW component reduces the risk of issues with closing geometry, leaks, or improper hinge operation.

Construction, color scheme and interior integration

The storage compartment features a housing and front panel stylistically matched to the factory BMW interior finish, with a clearly defined parting line relative to adjacent panels. The beige color allows for harmonious integration with light-colored upholstery and dashboards, often used in comfort and luxury versions. As a result, replacing a damaged element does not disrupt the color consistency of the cabin, and the transitions between panels remain visually uniform.

The folding mechanism of the compartment has been developed to ensure smooth opening and closing of the flap, with a tactile closing point. Precise fitting of moving parts reduces noise while driving and minimizes hinge wear, which is important for daily vehicle use.

Functionality and ergonomics

The driver's storage compartment in the BMW E92/E93 serves as a practical space for small accessories, documents, or equipment that should be easily accessible from the driver's seat. The positioning on the right side promotes ergonomics – accessing the interior of the compartment does not require taking your hands off the vehicle control area excessively. The folding mechanism used allows for quick opening and secure closing, which is essential when frequently using the storage space.

Thanks to the preservation of the original geometry and front shape, the element does not interfere with adjacent panels, trims, or dashboard components. Stable flap operation reduces the risk of accidental opening while driving, which affects comfort and safety of use.

Condition, origin and advantages of using a used part

The offered storage compartment is a used part, sourced from the dismantling of an original BMW interior. Such components are frequently chosen for repairs and renovations because they ensure factory fitment to the vehicle structure and compliance with the cockpit's stylistic line. Using an original BMW element allows you to avoid problems typical of universal aftermarket replacements, such as inaccurate fitment or differences in the shade of beige.

Choosing a used storage compartment is also a reasonable cost-effective solution while maintaining high build quality. The element retains the factory surface structure characteristic of BMW interiors, which is important when maintaining a consistent look for the entire cabin.

Integration with other BMW interior elements

The driver's storage compartment works with adjacent dashboard panels, decorative trims, and mounting elements in the cockpit structure. With proper installation, the parting lines between panels remain parallel and the gaps are even, which is characteristic of the factory BMW finish. Replacing a damaged or worn storage compartment with an original component allows you to restore the original appearance of this part of the interior without the need to interfere with other built-in elements.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the storage and locking compartment area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional storage compartments, doors, or flap locks, check the available parts in the BMW storage compartments, doors and locks category.