BMW Z4 Series E85 E86 Rear Lateral Trim Panel Cover Speaker Black 7112117

BMW Z4 Series E85 E86 Rear Lateral Trim Panel Cover Speaker Black is an original interior trim component from the Linings, decorative strips, and trims group, designed for the rear cabin section of BMW Z4 E85/E86 generation models. The black color of the cover allows for maintaining a consistent aesthetic of the factory interior, and the model-specific fit ensures proper mounting and stable speaker operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7112117
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7112117
• Substitutable numbers: 51437112117, 7112117
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function of the speaker cover

The speaker cover in the BMW Z4 E85/E86 is responsible for mechanical protection of the diaphragm against accidental impacts, dirt, and small objects that may enter the vehicle interior. Its placement in the rear part of the car makes this element significant both for the safety of the speaker itself and for maintaining an orderly appearance of the space behind the seats.

The black surface of the cover is color-matched to typical BMW Z4 interior configurations, ensuring that a consistent stylistic line of the upholstery and other decorative elements is maintained after installation. The design provided by the manufacturer allows for proper sound flow without restricting the performance of the audio system.

Construction and fit for BMW Z4 E85/E86

The cover has been designed as an element dedicated to the rear interior zone of the BMW Z4 E85/E86, which translates into a proper fit with factory mounts and adjacent panels. As a result, there are no unwanted gaps after installation, and the whole unit forms a uniform surface with the remaining linings and decorative strips.

As a part from the Linings, decorative strips, and trims group, the speaker cover plays a dual role: it protects the audio component and visually organizes the rear part of the cabin. Properly shaped openings and embossments allow for maintaining the appropriate acoustic characteristics, which is important when caring for sound quality in a roadster or coupe.

Color scheme and interior integration

The black color of the cover has been selected to harmonize with typical upholstery and panels used in the BMW Z4 E85/E86. This type of finish facilitates integration with the dashboard, door panels, and other decorative elements, minimizing the visibility of any potential shade differences during daily use.

Thanks to its neutral color, the element blends well with both dark and lighter interior configurations, allowing for the maintenance of an aesthetic, orderly look of the rear cabin section. This is particularly important in cars where a large part of the interior is clearly visible when the roof is open.

Condition and practical application

The speaker cover is a used item, which makes it an attractive choice for repairs, replacing damaged panels, or restoring the factory look of the interior in a BMW Z4 E85/E86. Replacing a worn or cracked cover allows for improving the overall presentation of the cabin and reducing the risk of damage to the speaker itself.

The element will work well both for point repairs of a single panel and for broader work related to refreshing the interior, where maintaining the original BMW character and proper fit with other decorative elements is essential.

Expanding the BMW interior trim zone

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the interior trim zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, decorative strips, or trim panels, check out the available parts in the BMW Linings, decorative strips, and trims category.

If you are interested in a broader context of using second-hand components in the automotive industry and want to learn practical tips regarding cost-effective repairs and modifications, check out the article Audi on second-hand parts – tuning and repairs without losing quality, which shows how to effectively use used components.