Seat Backrest BMW E90 E91 LCI Front Left N/S Sport Seat Cover Leather Lemon

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Seat Backrest BMW E90 E91 LCI Front Left N/S Sport Seat Cover Leather Lemon is an original, used component from the Seats and Benches category, designed for installation on the driver's side in the front of the vehicle. The sport backrest with leather upholstery provides significantly better lateral support, improving body stabilization during dynamic driving. It is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the consistency of their BMW interior while refreshing the ergonomics of the driver's seat.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6956401-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6956401
• Substitutable numbers: 52106956401, 6956401, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and BMW compatibility

The presented backrest has been designed specifically for the BMW 3 Series E90/E91 generation models after the facelift (LCI), intended for the left side of the front row. The construction is consistent with the factory seat geometry, ensuring that the correct mounting points, rail guidance lines, and driving position ergonomics are maintained.

The sport backrest allows for the preservation of the original BMW interior character without the need for universal solutions. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs, replacing worn-out components, or gradually upgrading the cabin towards a more dynamic specification.

Sport backrest construction

A key element of the design is the sport profile, which provides more pronounced side bolstering. This geometry improves body support in corners, reduces torso movement, and increases vehicle control during faster driving. At the same time, a comfortable central surface is maintained, allowing for comfortable use even in everyday urban conditions.

The upholstery is made of leather material, which enhances the visual quality of the interior and makes the surface easier to keep clean. The leather works well with factory BMW cockpit elements, creating a cohesive, aesthetic set with the dashboard, door panels, and other seats.

Function, ergonomics, and safety

The backrest designed for the front left side is intended for the driver who expects better back and shoulder support. The sport profile promotes a correct driving position, which can positively influence comfort during long journeys and steering precision in situations requiring quick reactions.

Replacing the backrest with an original component from the same series allows for the preservation of the factory seat design assumptions, which is important both from an ergonomic point of view and for compatibility with other seat components. Thanks to this, the user avoids problems typical of universal-shaped replacements.

Condition, origin, and identification parameters

The backrest is a used item, meaning it comes from vehicle dismantling and may show signs of normal wear while maintaining structural functionality. To facilitate identification in the store system, an SKU designation has been used, and compliance with factory BMW documentation is confirmed by the assigned OEM part number and available interchangeable numbers. This information allows you to verify compatibility with a specific vehicle configuration.

The product comes from the BMW line, which guarantees the preservation of the manufacturer's original specifications regarding dimensions, shape, and mounting method. The description also includes the placement on vehicle and seat material to facilitate matching with other interior elements.

Interior integration and further upgrades

Replacing just the driver's seat backrest is often the first step towards refreshing the cabin and giving it a more sporty character. The leather upholstery works well with factory multifunction steering wheels, the center console, and decorative elements, creating a cohesive, visually organized cockpit.

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 seat cushions, headrests, or complete seat sets, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and Benches category.

For users who want to plan their cabin modernization more broadly – combining the replacement of seats, steering wheels, and multimedia systems – the following guide describing the selection and installation of aftermarket components will be helpful: Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia.