BMW F06 F12 F13 Front Seat Headrest Comfort Leather Black Left N/S 7280685

BMW F06 F12 F13 Front Seat Headrest Comfort Leather Black Left N/S in black leather is an original interior component designed for the left side, engineered to enhance comfort and provide stable head support for the driver. Thanks to the factory BMW design and the use of a comfort profile, this headrest maintains a consistent cabin appearance and ensures pleasant, ergonomic support during daily driving and longer trips. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore full seat functionality or supplement their equipment with an original OEM-class component in an attractive leather configuration.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7280685
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7280685
• Substitutable numbers: 7280685, 52107280685
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Category: Headrests

Purpose and fitment for BMW F06 F12 F13 series

The presented headrest has been developed specifically for the front seat on the left side in BMW F06, F12, and F13 series models, which translates into a proper fit for the shape of the backrest and adjustment guides. The construction, based on factory BMW solutions, ensures compatibility with standard comfort seats, as well as visual consistency with other upholstery elements.

Thanks to this, the installation process is straightforward – the headrest works with the original guides and height adjustment mechanisms without the need to interfere with the seat structure. This is particularly important when replacing a damaged component or restoring the completeness of the interior after repairs.

Construction, material, and comfort characteristics

The black leather used gives the interior a subdued, elegant character and blends well with typical BMW upholstery configurations of this generation. The headrest profile has been shaped to provide stable support for the head and upper neck area, which reduces fatigue during longer drives and improves the subjective feeling of comfort.

In practical use, this translates into:

• more even pressure distribution on the back of the head,
• better maintenance of the seating position during dynamic driving,
• a consistent cabin look by maintaining the original BMW design line.

As an item in the Headrests category, this model serves both a functional and aesthetic purpose, supporting seat ergonomics and maintaining the factory character of the interior.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The headrest is intended for installation on the front seat on the left side, which is important for matching the specific interior configuration and backrest guides. The orientation towards the driver's side allows for maintaining the correct seat geometry and ensures compliance with factory settings for the driving position.

During installation, it is worth paying attention to:

• correct insertion of the pins into the backrest guides,
• checking the smoothness of height adjustment after installation,
• visual matching of the leather shade and texture to the remaining upholstery elements.

This type of original headrest allows for maintaining the structural consistency of the seat, which is important for both comfort and passive safety in daily use.

Characteristics of the used product

The offered item is used, which means it comes from dismantling and was previously operated in a vehicle. Such OEM components are often chosen as a reasonable compromise between factory quality and purchase cost, especially in the case of interior elements where visual and structural fit is key.

In practice, this means the possibility of restoring full seat functionality while maintaining the original cabin look, without the need to resort to uncertain replacements with a different profile or material texture. Users value such a solution especially during post-accident repairs or interior renovation in premium-class cars.

Expanding BMW interior equipment – BMW Headrests

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional headrests, passenger seat headrests, or rear headrests, check the available parts in the BMW Headrests category.

For drivers interested in a broader approach to selecting original used components, particularly in the area of the drivetrain, an article describing the advantages of using factory parts from dismantling may be helpful – more information can be found in the material on the advantages of a used OEM drive axle over an uncertain replacement.