BMW 5 Series E60 E61 LCI Front Left N/S Door Card Trim Panel Beige Cloth

BMW 5 Series E60 E61 LCI Front Left N/S Door Card Trim Panel Beige Cloth is an original trim panel designed for installation on the front passenger side in right-hand drive versions. This component provides a seamless complement to the factory interior design, ensuring an aesthetic finish and solid support for the door mechanisms in your facelifted 5 Series.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-6983551
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6983551
• Substitutable numbers: 51416983551, 6983551
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Beige
• Category: Door Panels

Application and fitment for BMW 5 Series E60/E61 LCI

The presented BMW 5 Series E60 E61 LCI Front Left N/S Door Card Trim Panel Beige Cloth has been designed specifically for facelifted (LCI) BMW 5 Series E60 and E61 models in right-hand drive versions. This ensures a proper fit to the door geometry, factory mounting points, and equipment layout characteristic of this 5 Series generation.

The placement on the vehicle is the front left side, which corresponds to the passenger door in RHD cars. This allows the panel to maintain a consistent stylistic line of the cockpit and door cards, while also facilitating the correct installation of standard door equipment components.

Color and beige cloth finish

The trim is finished in a beige color scheme, allowing for harmonious integration with light-colored BMW 5 Series interiors. The beige cloth creates a visually pleasing contrast with darker cockpit elements, while emphasizing the comfortable, elegant character of the cabin.

The cloth finish provides a pleasant-to-touch material in contact zones, and the carefully selected surface structure reduces the visibility of minor operational dirt. The panel serves as a solid base for standard handles, door levers, and control elements, maintaining the factory BMW stylistic line.

Panel construction and door function

The panel belongs to the Door Cards category, serving as a cover for the door structure and a carrier for equipment components. Its purpose is to:

• cover the inner door sheet metal and wiring,
• provide stable mounting for handles and controls,
• improve acoustic comfort inside the vehicle,
• maintain the consistent aesthetics of the BMW 5 Series E60/E61 LCI cabin.

The original construction of the panel allows for precise fitting with the window, seals, and dashboard, which reduces unwanted resonance and squeaks while driving.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing a used part

The item comes from the original BMW line and is offered as a used part. Thanks to this, you receive a panel consistent with factory specifications, with the correct geometry and compatibility with standard mounts, without the need for modifications or fitting aftermarket replacements.

Choosing a used door card is a sensible solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged panel, or restoring the interior to a state close to the original, while maintaining a favorable cost-to-quality ratio.

Support with selection and additional BMW information

Before purchasing, it is worth comparing the layout of the indentations, the shade of beige, and the arrangement of mounting holes with the currently installed panel to confirm full compatibility with your equipment version. In case of doubt, checking the manufacturer's markings and part numbers in the technical specification will also be helpful.

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Related BMW door trim components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as door cards, trim panels, or decorative strips, check the available parts in the BMW Door Cards category.