Backrest rear left — a genuine BMW part, number 52 20 8 130 149. The number stamped on the part is 52208130149; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 8130149. You will find it on our Interior Body shelf, under Seatbelts.
It fits the E36 sedan and coupe (318i, 320i, 323i, 325i, 328i and M3, 1992–1999), with the M40, M42, M43, M44, M50 or M52 and other engines — and the European-market versions.
BMW draws it on 2 diagrams, among them Seat, rear, cushion&cover, through-loading (52_2172) and Seat, rear, cushion&cover, through-loading (52_2178). It weighs about 1.4 kg (3.1 lb).
We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.
