{"product_id":"front-cupholders-retrofit-for-bmw-7-series-f01-2005-to-2015","title":"Front Cupholders Retrofit For Bmw 7 Series F01 - 2005 to 2015","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFront Center Console Cupholder Retrofit for BMW 7 Series F01 — Restore the Luxury Detail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect-fit replacement \u003cstrong\u003efront cupholder lift frame\u003c\/strong\u003e for the \u003cstrong\u003eBMW 7 Series (F01 \/ F02, 2008–2015)\u003c\/strong\u003e. If your cupholder mechanism has jammed, cracked, or stopped retracting properly, this part restores full functionality with a clean, factory-matching finish. It replaces \u003cstrong\u003eOEM part number 51169179820\u003c\/strong\u003e and drops directly into the center console with no modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking to further upgrade your BMW? Also visit the \u003cstrong\u003eBMW section\u003c\/strong\u003e of our aftermarket parts shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible BMW Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003efront cupholder lift frame\u003c\/strong\u003e replaces OEM part \u003cstrong\u003e51169179820\u003c\/strong\u003e and fits the following models:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 24px 0; font-family: inherit;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: #111111; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e✓ Compatible BMW 7 Series Models\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 13px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #111111; color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 14px; text-align: left; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.04em;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 14px; text-align: left; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.04em;\"\u003eChassis\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 14px; text-align: left; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.04em;\"\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eBMW 730i \/ 730d \/ 735i \/ 740i \/ 740d \/ 745i \/ 750i \/ 760i\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee; color: #555555;\"\u003eF01\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;\"\u003e2008 – 2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eBMW 730Li \/ 740Li \/ 750Li \/ 760Li\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee; color: #555555;\"\u003eF02\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;\"\u003e2008 – 2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eBMW ActiveHybrid 7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee; color: #555555;\"\u003eF04\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;\"\u003e2010 – 2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 14px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eBMW Alpina B7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 14px; color: #555555;\"\u003eF01 \/ F02\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 14px;\"\u003e2010 – 2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 11px; color: #888888; margin-top: 8px;\"\u003e⚠️ Fits both pre-LCI (2008–2012) and LCI facelift (2012–2015) models. This part is NOT compatible with the previous-generation E65\/E66 or the newer G11\/G12 7 Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy This Part Fails — and Why It Matters on a 7 Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F01 7 Series uses a retractable cupholder mechanism integrated into the center console. Unlike the simple drop-in trays found in lesser BMWs, this is a spring-loaded lift frame that pops up when activated and retracts flush when not in use. It was designed to keep the console looking clean and uncluttered in BMW's flagship sedan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe problem is that the lift mechanism relies on small plastic rails and spring clips that wear out over time. After years of use, the cupholder starts to jam mid-travel, fails to lock in the extended position, wobbles under the weight of a drink, or refuses to retract. On a car that cost over $80,000 new, a broken cupholder in the center console is a disproportionately annoying failure that cheapens the entire cabin experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe genuine BMW replacement (51169179820) retails for well over $100 at the dealership for what is essentially a plastic mechanism. This aftermarket unit is manufactured to the \u003cstrong\u003esame OEM specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e and restores the smooth pop-up, lock, and retract action at a fraction of the cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM-spec replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e — matches BMW part number 51169179820 for precise fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpring-loaded lift mechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e — smooth pop-up deployment and flush retraction, exactly like the factory original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReinforced construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — upgraded plastic rails and spring clips for improved durability over the original part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFactory-matching finish\u003c\/strong\u003e — color and texture matched to the F01 center console trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure cup retention\u003c\/strong\u003e — holds standard and large cup sizes firmly through cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect drop-in fit\u003c\/strong\u003e — uses the original mounting points, no trimming or modification needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSimple Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo dashboard removal. 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