BMW 1 E81 E87 LCI 1 Cloth Network Front Seat Left Right N/O/S Headrest

BMW E81 E87 Front Seat Headrest Fabric is an original interior component designed for installation on the front seats of compact BMW 1 Series models. A used headrest with durable fabric upholstery allows for a visually and functionally cohesive complement to the driver's or passenger's seat. This is a practical solution for replacing a damaged part or completing the interior after repairs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6970703-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6970703
• Substitutable numbers: 52106970703, 6970703
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left, Right
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Intended Use and Compatibility

The presented headrest is designed for installation on the front seats of BMW E81 and E87 series. Its construction allows for installation on both the left and right sides, facilitating adaptation to the specific interior configuration. Thanks to the factory geometry of the mounts, the element integrates with the seat rails and frame according to the manufacturer's standards.

Construction and Upholstery Material

The headrest upholstery is made of textile material, selected for its resistance to daily use. The fabric provides stable head support while also working well with other seat upholstery elements. The headrest core is based on a rigid internal structure responsible for maintaining its shape and proper positioning relative to the user's back and neck.

Function and Application in the Vehicle

The headrest plays a significant role in seat ergonomics, improving comfort during longer journeys and stabilizing head position. Replacing a worn or missing part with an original component from the same model line allows for:

• restoring a cohesive look to the cabin interior,
• maintaining factory fit to the backrest shape,
• preserving predictable seat behavior during adjustments.

A used headrest is a good choice for post-accident repairs, interior reconstruction after disassembly, or partial upholstery replacement.

Condition of the Part and Benefits of Purchasing Used OEM

The offered headrest comes from the original BMW line and is classified as a used part. Such components are often chosen by workshops and individual users because they:

• ensure dimensional compatibility with the factory seat,
• facilitate installation without the need for structural modifications,
• allow for maintaining the interior's stylistic consistency with other elements.

For many service implementations, this represents a sensible compromise between cost and preserving the original character of the cabin.

Expanding Work on BMW Seats

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as rails, adjustment components, or additional seat modules, check the available parts in the Other BMW Seat Parts category.

How to Safely Buy Used Interior Parts Online

When selecting a used headrest for your BMW, pay attention to compatibility with manufacturer markings, upholstery type, and vehicle placement. For users who want to streamline the purchasing process and reduce the risk of errors, a guide describing part selection based on manufacturer markings and technical parameters will be helpful – detailed instructions can be found in the article Safe Purchase of Used Car Parts Online – A Step-by-Step Guide.