BMW 3 Series E90 E90N E92 E92N CD Changer Bracket Holder Catch 6945073

The BMW E90 E92 CD Frame Cage Bracket Mount is an original mounting component designed for the factory installation of a CD player in the center console of 3 Series models. The robust construction of the bracket ensures a stable seating of the unit, and the precisely designed frame guarantees proper guidance and support for the entire module. This is a practical solution for those who want to restore or supplement the factory audio system configuration in a technically correct manner.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6945073
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 65156945073
• Substitutable numbers: 65156945073, 6945073, 65129150109, 9150109, 65129144776, 9144776, 65129132214, 9132214, 65126975013, 6975013, 65126983018, 6983018, 65126971703, 6971703, 65126962570, 6962570, 65126962535, 6962535, 65126957351, 6957351, 65126954047, 6954047
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and Function of the Component

The presented frame-cage-bracket serves as a load-bearing element for the factory CD player in the cockpit of BMW 3 Series E90 and E92 models. The bracket's construction is designed to:

• maintain the CD unit in a fixed position relative to the console,
• provide proper guidance during installation and removal,
• reduce vibrations and unwanted play while driving,
• maintain the correct geometry of gaps and edges around the front panel.

This ensures that the audio module remains stable, and the entire interior installation retains a cohesive, factory character.

Construction and Technical Features

The CD bracket is designed as a load-bearing element with optimized rigidity, adapted for use in the limited space of the center tunnel. The applied geometry of the holders and guides allows for:

• precise positioning of the CD unit relative to other console elements,
• proper load distribution during operation,
• easy service access for potential module removal.

The appropriately shaped mounting points allow for safe transfer of forces resulting from button operation, inserting and ejecting discs, and body vibrations. This solution promotes the maintenance of audio system stability in the long term.

Benefits of Using an Original Frame

Using the factory CD bracket in BMW 3 Series offers a number of practical benefits:

• Perfect Fit for the Cockpit – the component is designed for the specific geometry of the dashboard, minimizing the risk of stress and improper fit.
• Compatibility with the Factory Audio System – the frame works with original CD units intended for this generation of vehicle.
• Maintenance of Factory Ergonomics – the original position of the player relative to the driver and passenger is preserved, contributing to ease of use.
• Possibility of Correct Repair or Interior Reconfiguration – the element is suitable for both replacing a damaged cage and restoring the original system after previous modifications.

Condition and Service Application

The CD frame cage bracket mount is primarily used in service and restoration work when it is necessary to recreate the correct installation of the factory CD player. A used element allows for an economical restoration of full mounting functionality, while maintaining the original installation specification intended by the manufacturer.

Related Products and Technical Knowledge

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