Backrest Cover BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Front Seat Rear Trim Panel Black 7254431

Backrest Cover BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Front Seat Rear Trim Panel Black is an original rear cover for the front seat, designed for BMW X-series models. This black component allows for an aesthetic finish to the back of the seat, protects its structure, and improves the visual consistency of the interior. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore the factory look of the cabin or perform functional interior upgrades.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7254431-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7254431
• Substitutable numbers: 52107254431, 7254431, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Application and function in BMW X3 F25 / X4 F26

The presented rear backrest cover is designed for installation on the front seat, facing the rear passenger cabin. Its purpose is to cover the backrest structure, rails, and upholstery elements, as well as to protect against accidental impacts from the shoes of rear passengers or transported luggage. Thanks to its precise fit for specific BMW X3 F25 and X4 F26 models, the panel maintains the correct geometry and alignment with the original seats.

Construction, color, and fitment

The cover is manufactured as a rigid panel mounted on the back of the seat, with pre-prepared mounting points for factory seat clips. The black color allows for integration with typical BMW X3 and X4 interior configurations, which are dominated by dark shades of upholstery and plastics. As a result, the component does not create visual discrepancies and helps maintain a consistent cabin character.

The panel is part of the Seats and benches group, meaning it was designed specifically with ergonomics and durability in the seating area in mind. The construction is intended to withstand typical interior operating conditions – frequent contact with passengers, seat adjustments, and the stresses of daily use.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered panel is a used part, which in practice means it comes from vehicle dismantling and may show signs of normal wear and tear typical for interior components. Such elements are popular choices for seat repairs because they allow for maintaining original BMW specifications while reducing costs. A used backrest panel is a sensible choice when the factory cover has been mechanically damaged, cracked, or is heavily scratched.

Benefits of installing the rear backrest panel

Using this component in a BMW X3 F25 or X4 F26 offers several significant benefits:

• restoring the aesthetic appearance of the back of the seat after damage to the original cover,
• protecting the backrest structure from dirt and mechanical damage,
• maintaining consistent interior color scheme thanks to the black finish,
• preserving the factory character of the cabin by using an original component from the seating group.

For those planning to improve the ergonomics and appearance of the cabin, installing such a panel can be one of the stages of a broader seat and upholstery refresh.

Integration with other BMW interior elements

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 backrests, seat cushions, or seat side panels, check out the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.

For more inspiration on improving the look and functionality of the cabin, check out the Global Parts guide – it describes in detail how to use used seat components and steering wheels to refresh the interior while keeping a reasonable budget: Car interior tuning with Global Parts.

If you want to better understand the specifics of the second-hand parts market and make informed choices when selecting components for your BMW, the material explaining the most common doubts related to such products may also be helpful: Used car parts: myths and facts.