BMW 1 E81 E82 E87 LCI Front Seat Left Right Headrest Cloth Network Monaco Blue

BMW 1 E81 E82 E87 LCI Front Seat Left Right Headrest Cloth Network Monaco Blue is an original interior component designed for the front seats of facelifted BMW 1 Series compact models. This used part, featuring Monaco Blue fabric upholstery, allows you to maintain color consistency within the cabin and preserve the factory character of the interior. It is a practical solution both for replacing a damaged headrest and for completing the interior after seat modifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9149782
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9149782
• Substitutable numbers: 52109149782, 9149782, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left, Right
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Color: Blue
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Purpose and compatibility with the BMW 1 Series

The presented headrest is designed for installation on front seats, on either the driver or passenger side, providing flexibility when matching the component to a specific interior configuration. The design is consistent with the geometry of standard BMW E81, E82, and E87 LCI (facelift) seats, ensuring proper head support and the ergonomics intended by the manufacturer.

This item belongs to the Other seat parts category, meaning it is perfect for partial seat restoration, replacing individual components, or filling in missing headrests after previous interior repairs.

Material, color, and interior character

The fabric upholstery used provides a neutral, practical character and fits well with standard BMW 1 Series equipment configurations. The material structure is resistant to daily use while ensuring comfort for the head and neck during driving.

The Monaco Blue color is characteristic of specific BMW interior trim versions and allows for consistency with other seat upholstery elements and door panels. This is particularly important when you want to maintain the visual continuity of the factory cabin design, without accidental differences in shades or material texture.

Safety and comfort function

The seat headrest plays an important role in protecting the neck and head, especially during rear-end collisions and sudden changes in speed. A properly selected component:

• stabilizes the head position relative to the backrest,
• reduces the risk of cervical spine injuries,
• supports comfort during long journeys,
• complements the backrest line, improving seat ergonomics.

Thanks to the preservation of factory geometry and dimensions, the E81/E82/E87 LCI series headrest works with the standard seat construction, which is important from both a safety and driver/passenger comfort perspective.

Condition, origin, and practical application

The offered headrest is an original BMW part from the secondary market. A used part is a reasonable choice when you want to maintain OEM build quality while optimizing the costs of repair or interior completion. This type of component is suitable for, among other things:

• replacing a headrest after mechanical damage or wear,
• replacing missing elements after seat disassembly,
• restoring the original interior configuration after modifications.

Thanks to the maintenance of the factory installation standard, the installation of the headrest in the appropriate seat is intuitive and does not require structural modifications.

Part selection by numbers and expert support

When selecting BMW interior elements, including headrests, it is crucial to use the manufacturer's markings and ensure compatibility with the specific body generation. If you want to better understand how the selection of used OEM parts by numbers and VIN works, an article describing the practice using another premium brand – Audi – as an example may be helpful. Check out the guide Audi five-cylinder engine – a legend from Quattro to RS3 and how to take care of it with original Audi parts to see what a professional approach to identifying and selecting original components looks like.

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 headrests, supports, or additional seat modules, check the available parts in the Other BMW seat parts category.