BMW E87 LCI Front Seat Heated M Sport Interior Left N/S Cloth Fabric Network

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BMW E87 LCI Front Seat Heated M Sport Interior Left N/S Cloth Fabric Network is an original interior component designed for drivers who expect a sporty driving position and solid body support. This M Sport line seat, made of durable fabric, provides comfortable ergonomics, while the integrated seat and backrest heating increases comfort in colder conditions. It is a practical solution both for replacing a worn-out seat and for a subtle interior upgrade of a facelifted BMW 1 Series.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9179129-4
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9179129
• Substitutable numbers: 52109179129, 9179129
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for BMW E87 LCI

The presented seat is intended for installation on the front left side of the cabin in a facelifted (LCI) BMW 1 Series E87 generation. The support structure, rails, and mounting points are consistent with factory BMW solutions, which allows for maintaining the correct seat geometry, appropriate height, and adjustment range. Thanks to this, the seat integrates well with the vehicle's factory safety systems and interior equipment.

M Sport seat construction and performance features

The seat belongs to the M Sport line, which means more pronounced seat and backrest bolsters, providing more stable body support during cornering. The applied fabric upholstery of the Network type is resistant to wear and tear, while simultaneously ensuring good air circulation, which improves comfort during longer drives.

The seat features an integrated heating function that works with the car's electrical system and factory controls. Properly positioned heating mats in the seat and backrest allow for even heat distribution, which is particularly beneficial during the autumn-winter period and for daily use of the car in low temperatures.

Upholstery material and performance qualities

The fabric upholstery has been selected for its durability and ease of cleaning. The material structure promotes moisture wicking while limiting clothing slippage on the seat, which improves the stability of the driver's position. The fabric works well with the M Sport seat profiling, allowing for the preservation of clear bolster and support edges.

Thanks to the use of textile material, the seat maintains a neutral surface temperature in various weather conditions, which, combined with the heating, creates a functional and comfortable set for daily city driving and extra-urban routes.

Application in interior tuning and modernization

This M Sport seat will work well both as a replacement for a damaged or worn seat and as part of a BMW E87 LCI interior modernization project. Using an original seat from the sports line allows for a more dynamic cabin character, improved lateral support, and increased thermal comfort thanks to the heating. This is a particularly attractive solution for drivers who want to combine sporty styling with practical functionality without interfering with the body structure.

If you want to better plan your cabin modernization and learn about the possibilities of using used seats and steering wheels, it is worth checking out the guide on our blog: Car interior tuning with Global Parts.

Expanding the BMW seat set

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the seating area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional seats, rear bench, or headrests, check out the available parts in the BMW seats and benches category.