BMW F45 F46 Centre Console Cover Trim Dashboard Dash Ash Tray Front 9287612

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

BMW F45 F46 Centre Console Cover Trim Dashboard Dash Ash Tray is an original interior component from the Dashboard group, designed for installation in the front part of the cabin. It serves as the factory finish for the center tunnel, ensuring a cohesive cockpit appearance and precise fitment with other dashboard elements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-9287612-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9287612
• Substitutable numbers: 9287612, 51169287612
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function in the cockpit

The center console cover for the BMW F45/F46 series is responsible for the aesthetic and functional finishing of the front zone of the center tunnel, in the immediate vicinity of the dashboard. The element integrates the space around the ash tray and storage compartment, organizing the cockpit layout and improving operational ergonomics.

Thanks to its factory geometry, the part maintains the correct parting lines between the dashboard and the center tunnel, which translates into stable mounting and the absence of unwanted play or shifts after proper installation.

Construction and fitment for BMW F45/F46

The element has been designed specifically for the interior of the BMW F45 and F46, taking into account the characteristic dashboard layout of these models. The shape, mounting points, and edge profiling are consistent with the factory design, which allows for installation without structural modifications.

The cover operates in the front part of the vehicle, in an area that is intensively used on a daily basis. The appropriate structural rigidity supports resistance to typical operational loads, such as frequent opening of the storage compartment or using the ash tray.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered component comes from disassembly, which means it is a used part that retains the original fit and geometry intended by the manufacturer. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, replacing damaged interior elements, or restoring the factory look of the cockpit.

Choosing an original, used center console cover allows you to maintain the visual consistency of the interior and reduce the risk of assembly problems typical of replacements with different geometry.

Application in the dashboard zone

As an element from the Dashboard group, the cover works with the center panel, storage compartments, and other cockpit components. A correctly selected part helps eliminate non-factory gaps, creaks, and inaccurate fitment that may appear after a collision or unprofessional repair.

Replacing a damaged cover with an original element is important not only from an aesthetic point of view but also for ergonomics – the correct positioning of the panel around the ash tray facilitates daily operation and maintaining order in the front part of the cabin.

Technical support and part selection

For the correct selection of the center console cover for a specific version of the BMW F45 or F46, it is worth verifying compatibility based on manufacturer markings and the vehicle's interior configuration. This allows you to avoid assembly problems and ensures full compatibility with the existing dashboard.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as center panels, grilles, or storage housings, check the available parts in the BMW Dashboards category.

If you are interested in a broader context of using used components in cars, including selection by manufacturer markings, compatibility, and practical assembly tips, check out the guide: Used automotive electronics on board – why is it worth choosing second-hand ECU modules and sensors?