BMW 1 Series E87 Seat Cover Cloth Backrest Rear Left N/S Alaskagrau Grey AGA1

BMW 1 Series E87 Seat Cover Cloth Backrest Rear Left N/S Alaskagrau Grey is an original upholstery component designed for the factory BMW interior. Thanks to its precise fit to the structure of the rear left backrest, it ensures a cohesive cabin appearance and an aesthetic replacement for a worn or damaged section of upholstery. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the original character of the interior without the costly replacement of the entire rear seat.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7141969-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7141969
• Substitutable numbers: 52207141969, 7141969
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Grey
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Application and fit for BMW 1 Series E87

The cover has been designed specifically for the rear left backrest in the BMW 1 Series E87, meaning its shape, stitching lines, and cutouts are tailored to the factory foam and backrest structure. Its placement in the rear part of the cabin on the driver's side (left side of the vehicle) allows for the precise replacement of only the damaged element, without interfering with the remaining parts of the seat.

Such a solution is particularly beneficial for localized upholstery damage, when you want to preserve the original seats and benches while maintaining consistent color and material texture throughout the interior.

Color and finish characteristics

The cover is made of fabric in a shade of grey, matched to the factory finish of the BMW 1 Series E87 interior. The neutral grey color blends well with both dark and light cockpit elements, creating a toned-down, visually organized interior. As a result, replacing a single element does not cause a "patchwork" effect and allows for a harmonious look of the rear seat.

The fabric structure of the backrest promotes comfort – the material is pleasant to the touch while remaining practical for daily use, which is especially important in cars used every day, including with passengers in the back seat.

Benefits of installing a used OEM component

Choosing an original backrest cover from the Seats and Benches segment allows you to maintain factory fitment and compatibility with the BMW rear seat construction. A used OEM element is a reasonable compromise between cost and quality – you receive a product from original equipment, designed exactly for this model, without the need to adapt universal replacements.

The rear left backrest cover is particularly useful for:

• local abrasions or tears in the fabric on the backrest,
• damage after installing a child seat or seat belts,
• interior renovation after bodywork repairs in the rear part of the vehicle.

Thanks to this, you can restore the cohesive look of the rear seat without having to replace the entire set of seats.

Installation and usage tips

Installing the backrest cover requires removing the rear left seat section, unfastening the upholstery clips, and correctly stretching the material over the backrest structure. It is worth paying attention to the correct positioning of the fabric in the embossed areas and any grommets to maintain the factory look and avoid material wrinkling.

After installation, it is recommended to gently clean and maintain the fabric with agents intended for textile upholstery, which will help maintain a uniform shade of grey and reduce the visibility of daily wear and tear. A properly installed cover ensures stable adhesion to the backrest foam and does not negatively affect passenger comfort.

Interior expansion and additional materials

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

If you want to better plan your cabin refresh, choose the right upholstery elements, and understand how to combine used OEM components, our blog guide will be helpful: Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia.

When making a decision about choosing a used upholstery element, it is also worth reading the cost and durability analysis, which you will find in the article New or used? A comparison of costs and quality of car parts. This will make it easier for you to assess how to effectively renew the interior of your BMW 1 Series E87.