BMW F40 Rear Seat Side Cover Frame Bolster Left N/S Black Schwarz 7942435

BMW F40 Rear Seat Side Cover Frame Bolster Left N/S Black Schwarz is an original seat trim component from the Seats and benches group, designed for installation on the left side of the rear interior. The black finish allows for an aesthetic match with the factory upholstery, while the precise mounting points ensure a stable fit on the seat frame. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the consistent look of their BMW F40 interior after damage or removal of the cover.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7942435
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7942435
• Substitutable numbers: 52107942435, 7942435, 52207492435, 7492435
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and function of the component

The rear seat side cover frame bolster is responsible for aesthetically covering the seat structure and guiding the edge of the upholstery in the rear part of the cabin. It is mounted on the left side of the rear row, which visually organizes the area near the seat frame and limits the accumulation of dirt in hard-to-reach places. This element also helps protect the metal structural parts from accidental impacts by passengers' shoes.

Construction and fit for BMW F40

The cover has been designed specifically for the geometry of BMW F40 seats, which translates into a proper fit with the seat frame and adjacent interior panels. The shape of the edges is matched to the lines of the upholstery, and the mounting points allow for installation in the factory locations provided by the manufacturer. As a result, a consistent side line of the seat is maintained after installation, without unsightly gaps or material tension.

Benefits of using an original cover

Using an original rear seat side cover frame bolster in a BMW F40 allows you to:

• maintain a uniform, factory look of the rear part of the seat,
• limit the visibility of structural elements and adjustment mechanisms,
• increase the visual comfort of rear seat passengers,
• make it easier to keep the area near the seat frame clean.

For users who care about interior consistency, it is particularly important that the black finish blends well with typical BMW F40 color configurations without the need for additional modifications.

Use in interior repairs and upgrades

The element is suitable both for standard repairs after mechanical damage and for refreshing the cabin after intensive use. Replacing the cover is beneficial when:

• the original panel is cracked, worn, or deformed,
• the factory cover is missing after previous upholstery or service work,
• you want to restore a more orderly, factory-like appearance to the interior.

The used nature of the part allows for an economical restoration of functionality and aesthetics while maintaining the original BMW specification in terms of shape and mounting method.

Integration with other BMW seat components

Within the Seats and benches group, the cover works with other side panels, guides, and upholstery to create a coherent seat system. 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 side seat panels, guide covers, or additional seat trims, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.

How to consciously choose used interior components

When selecting used interior components, such as seat frame covers, it is worth paying attention to model compatibility, color, and surface condition. Helpful tips on completing seats, upholstery elements, and multimedia equipment can be found in the article Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia, which discusses practical aspects of choosing and installing used parts.