Door Trim Strip BMW E90 E91 LCI Decor Rear Left N/S Cover Burr Walnut 9179967

Door Trim Strip BMW E90 E91 LCI Decor Rear Left N/S Cover Burr Walnut is an original interior trim component designed for installation on the rear left side of the cabin. Thanks to its elegant Burr Walnut finish, it allows you to maintain a consistent factory cockpit look and restore the aesthetics of the upholstery following damage or wear of the original trim. It is a practical solution for users who want to keep their BMW interior in line with the manufacturer's specifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9179967
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9179967
• Substitutable numbers: 51429179967, 9179967, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and fitment for BMW E90 / E91 LCI

The trim strip has been designed specifically for the BMW 3 Series E90/E91 generation post-facelift (LCI) models, intended for the rear left side of the passenger cabin. Proper profiling and factory mounting points ensure a correct fit with the door upholstery, without the need for modifications or forced adjustments. As a result, the component integrates well with other interior decor elements, maintaining the stylistic line characteristic of this BMW generation.

Burr Walnut finish characteristics

The Burr Walnut finish is a distinctive, darker veneer with a clear, refined grain, often used in higher-end BMW equipment configurations. Using this trim strip allows you to:

• maintain visual consistency with other decor elements in the same finish,
• preserve the original, factory character of the interior,
• avoid differences in shade and texture typical of low-quality replacements.

For users who care about the aesthetics and ergonomics of the cabin, the original BMW decorative trim is a sensible choice when replacing a single element.

Function and role in the rear left door zone

The decorative trim mounted on the rear left door performs several important functional and visual roles:

• masks upholstery mounting points and transitions between materials,
• stabilizes the door panel section at the mounting point,
• enhances the visual quality of the door zone, which influences the perception of the entire interior,
• enables the maintenance of a uniform style in the second row of seats.

Replacing a damaged or missing trim with an original component allows you to restore the factory look and reduce unwanted play or creaking within the upholstery.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing used OEM parts

The item comes from dismantling and is offered as an original BMW part in used condition. In practice, this means maintaining factory geometry, the correct mounting system, and material compatibility with other decor elements in the vehicle. Compared to cheap replacements, a used OEM part usually fits better into the existing interior, both in terms of color and texture.

If you want to make an informed choice between new and used components, it is worth reading the practical discussion in the article New or used? A comparison of costs and quality of car parts, where you will find specific examples and tips regarding the cost-effectiveness of purchasing OEM elements from the secondary market.

Complementary BMW trim elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the interior trim zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional decorative strips, covers, or small trim components, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

For users interested in comparing the character of sports RS versions with more standard variants, as well as the impact of changes in the drivetrain and chassis on the selection of components, the guide Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis? may be helpful, as it shows how the technical configuration of a car translates into the selection of appropriate spare parts.