BMW E90 E91 LCI Front Seat Heated Cloth Vertex Lumbar Right O/S

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E90 E91 LCI Front Seat Heated Cloth Vertex Lumbar Right O/S is an original interior equipment component from the Seats and Benches category, designed for installation on the front right side. The seat heating and integrated lumbar support provide significantly higher driving comfort, especially on longer journeys. The fabric upholstery is a practical, durable, and easy-to-maintain material that fits well with the character of a BMW interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7212156-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7212156
• Substitutable numbers: 7212156, 52107212156
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and BMW compatibility

The presented seat is designed as a front row component for the right side, in accordance with the factory interior geometry of the BMW 3 Series E90/E91 generation after the facelift (LCI). This ensures the correct seating position for the passenger, proper rail guidance, and compatibility with the vehicle's factory floor mounting points.

Thanks to the OEM construction, the seat maintains stylistic consistency with the dashboard, door panels, and other cabin elements, which is particularly important when replacing a damaged seat or restoring the original interior look.

Comfort: heating and lumbar support

A key feature of this model is the integrated seat heating, which improves thermal comfort in colder conditions. The heating system works with the car's factory electrical installation, allowing for smooth temperature adjustment using the original controls (if present in the vehicle).

Additionally, the seat is equipped with lumbar support, which allows for better adjustment of the backrest shape to the natural curvature of the spine. This solution reduces back fatigue during longer drives and promotes a more ergonomic seating position.

Upholstery material and utility values

The upholstery is made of fabric, which ensures breathability and stable body support in various operating conditions. The fabric is practical for daily use, less prone to rapid heating in the sun, and comfortable in contact with clothing, even on long trips.

The material structure helps maintain an aesthetic interior appearance, and the appropriately selected color and texture are characteristic of original BMW seats, which facilitates maintaining visual cabin consistency after replacing the component.

Condition, origin, and service application

The seat comes from disassembly and is offered as a used component, which allows for an economical interior repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of component is particularly useful for:

• replacing a damaged or worn passenger seat,
• restoring factory equipment after a collision or interior flooding,
• upgrading the cabin with heating and lumbar support functions (while maintaining installation compatibility).

Thanks to the preservation of the factory design, the installation proceeds in a manner similar to BMW service procedures, without the need for interference with the body structure.

Why choose this seat for your BMW

Choosing an original seat with heating and lumbar support is a way to increase driving comfort while maintaining full compliance with the manufacturer's design. The use of fabric as the upholstery material provides a favorable compromise between durability, comfort, and operating costs, which is important both in cars used daily and in fleet vehicles.

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 headrests, rear seats, or additional backrests, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and Benches category.

More about BMW interior upgrades

When planning to expand cabin equipment – especially with elements such as seats, steering wheels, or multimedia modules – it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the equipment version, model year, and electrical installation. Practical tips on selecting used interior elements, how to install them, and the cost-effectiveness of such upgrades can be found in the article Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia.