BMW 5 Series E60 E61 LCI Armrest Panel Rear Seats Beige 7068797

BMW 5 Series E60 E61 LCI Armrest Panel Rear Seats Beige is an original interior trim component designed for installation in the rear cabin. Thanks to its factory origin, it ensures consistent design, precise fitment, and an aesthetic finish characteristic of facelifted BMW 5 Series models. It is a practical solution for those looking to restore the functionality of the rear armrest or refresh the appearance of the upholstery.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7077340
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7077340
• Substitutable numbers: 52207077340, 7077340, 7068797
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Beige
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and compatibility with the BMW 5 Series

The presented armrest panel has been designed for the rear cabin of the facelifted (LCI) BMW 5 Series E60/E61 generation. It is mounted in the rear seat area, replacing the factory armrest, which allows for the preservation of original ergonomics and passenger comfort. The component's construction is compatible with factory mounting points, ensuring that installation is straightforward and does not require any modifications to the seat structure.

Color scheme and interior integration

The panel is finished in an elegant, light beige shade that harmoniously matches the beige upholstery used in the BMW 5 Series. This color selection allows for a visually consistent restoration of the original rear seat appearance after repairing or replacing a damaged part. The beige tone enhances the sense of interior spaciousness and complements both leather and fabric upholstery in similar colors.

Utility and passenger comfort

The rear seat armrest panel plays an important role in daily vehicle use – it stabilizes the armrest structure, contributes to forearm comfort, and provides an aesthetic finish to the center of the backrest. A properly selected component:

• ensures a comfortable position for rear passengers during long journeys,
• eliminates unsightly gaps and wear in the central part of the backrest,
• maintains the consistency of the interior design line characteristic of BMW.

Thanks to the use of the original design, the panel works seamlessly with the armrest folding mechanism and other rear seat components.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing a used part

The item comes from the Seats and Benches group and is part of the original BMW equipment. As a used component, it retains its factory geometry and mounting method, which translates into predictable fitment with the rear backrest. Choosing a used panel is a sensible solution for those who want to maintain a high interior standard at controlled costs while preserving the original character of the cabin.

Expansion and modernization of the BMW rear seat

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

How to consciously choose second-hand interior parts

When selecting used interior components – such as armrest panels, seats, or headrests – it is worth paying attention to the generation, body version, and upholstery color compatibility. Practical tips on selecting, installing, and combining various equipment elements can be found in the article Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia, which discusses step-by-step how to effectively refresh the cabin while staying within a reasonable budget.

Additional inspiration regarding the improvement of cabin ergonomics and appearance, with a focus on seat components and the driver's zone, can also be found in the guide Car interior tuning with Global Parts, which describes practical examples of using used components to build a more comfortable and functional interior.