BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Upper Belt Force Limiter Front Left N/S Basalt Grey 7210859

The BMW E65 E66 Left Front Seat Belt is an original passive safety system component designed for installation in the front left position of E65/E66 7 Series models. The grey seat belt ensures a consistent match with the upholstery and factory BMW interior styling, maintaining proper functionality and ergonomics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7210859
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7210859
• Substitutable numbers: basaltgrau, 72117210859, 7210859, 72116982693 72117037815, 72119138303 72117138725, 6982693 7037815 9138303 7138725
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Grey
• Category: Seat Belts & Parts

Vehicle Application and Function

The presented BMW E65 E66 Left Front Seat Belt is a component of the safety system designed to protect the driver during driving and in emergency situations. The construction has been engineered for the specific 7 Series body, which translates to:

• precise belt routing within the pillar and guides,
• correct mounting geometry relative to the seat and body,
• proper interaction with vehicle safety systems (pretensioners, sensors, airbag control unit).

The vehicle location specified as front, left side, allows for unambiguous identification of the installation position and avoids selection errors.

Color Scheme and Interior Fitment

The belt is manufactured in a grey color, allowing it to harmoniously blend with light and neutral BMW 7 Series interior configurations. The shade has been factory-matched, facilitating the maintenance of cabin stylistic consistency without the need to modify other upholstery elements.

• Aesthetic integration with pillars, seats, and headliner.
• Neutral hue that minimizes the visibility of typical wear marks.
• Consistency with factory BMW interior specifications.

Technical Characteristics and Compatibility

This belt belongs to the Seat Belts and Parts category, meaning it has been designed as an integral part of the BMW passive protection system. The appropriate design of the retractor mechanism, mountings, and belt guides is adapted to the E65/E66 body architecture.

• Original BMW origin – maintaining factory operating parameters.
• Dedicated vehicle placement – front left side of the cabin.
• Verifiable by OEM number and interchangeable part numbers – facilitating the selection of the correct component for a specific car configuration.

The condition described as used indicates that the component comes from a dismantled vehicle, allowing for an economical restoration of a functional safety system while preserving the original manufacturer's specifications.

Practical Application and Benefits of Installation

Installing the grey seat belt in the left front position of a BMW E65/E66 allows for the restoration of correct passive safety system operation after a collision, retractor mechanism failure, or belt wear. A properly selected belt contributes to:

• maintaining predictable safety system behavior in emergency situations,
• preserving operational ergonomics – smooth belt extension and retraction,
• visual interior consistency due to the appropriate color and shape of the components.

This solution is particularly beneficial for users who wish to preserve the original character of the 7 Series without resorting to aftermarket alternatives with uncertain performance.

Other BMW Seat Belts and Technical Knowledge

If you are looking for other BMW seat belts and parts tailored to specific models of this brand, explore our dedicated category: BMW Seat Belts and Parts. Here you will find a wide selection of safety system components that can be chosen based on generation, body style, and interior configuration.

When selecting original, used passive safety components, it is advisable to follow manufacturer procedures. Detailed information on how original used BMW parts influence durability and driving precision can be found in the article: BMW – Sporty Performance and Precision. How Original Used Parts Extend the Life of the Bavarian Icon?

If you wish to further deepen your knowledge on verifying component compatibility using OEM numbers, the following guide may be helpful: Risk-Free Online Parts Shopping – Verifying Compatibility by OEM Numbers, which describes practical methods for checking BMW component compatibility.