Introduction
The leather seats in the BMW E90 are among the most heavily used surfaces in the vehicle interior. Over the years, visible signs of wear appear on the seat cushions, side bolsters, and backrests. Cracks, scratches, abrasions, or discoloration due to UV radiation are not uncommon. A professional repair doesn't have to be expensive. With the right BMW Leather Repair Kit you can your Repairing BMW E90 leather seats yourself – and in original quality!
Why repairing your BMW E90 leather seats is worthwhile
-
Increase in value: A well-maintained interior increases the resale value of your BMW E90.
-
Cost-effective solution: Save yourself expensive saddlery work and opt for a DIY leather repair.
-
Protection and value retention: A good repair protects the leather from further wear and maintains its original appearance.
The most common damage to BMW E90 leather seats
-
Wear on the seat bolsters
-
Cracks in the seat
-
Color loss in heavily used areas
-
Scratches from jeans rivets or keys
Step-by-step guide to repairing your BMW E90 leather seats
1. Cleaning the leather
Clean the leather surfaces thoroughly with a special BMW leather cleaner or a mild leather soap product. Use a soft cloth or soft brush to remove dirt from the leather's pores.
2. Compensate and smooth out damage
You can repair small cracks or scratches with Liquid leather or one Leather filler Apply a thin layer of the product to the damaged area and smooth it with a spatula. Allow it to dry thoroughly before proceeding to the next step.
3. Color refresh with BMW leather paint
Choose the Original BMW leather paint Match your interior. The color code (e.g., LCSW for Black or LCBR for Coral Red) can be found in your service booklet or on the type plate in the engine compartment. Apply the leather paint evenly in thin layers using a sponge or airbrush. Multiple thin layers will produce an even and professional result.
4. Fixation and sealing
After dyeing, it is important to treat the leather with a sealing This provides additional abrasion protection and prevents the leather color from fading. Simply apply a thin layer and let it absorb.
Tips for a perfect result
-
Work in a well-ventilated room with adequate light.
-
Adhere to the drying times between each step.
-
Use only high-quality products that are specifically designed for BMW leather repair were developed.
BMW E90 leather colors – the matching codes at a glance
| Color | Color code | Leather type |
|---|---|---|
| Black | LCSW | Dakota Leather |
| Beige | LCBE | Dakota Leather |
| Coral Red | LCBR | Dakota Leather |
| saddle brown | LCB8 | Dakota Leather |
| Truffle brown | LCD3 | Novillo Leather |
Conclusion
With the right instructions and high-quality materials, it is easy to BMW E90 leather seats repair yourselfYou'll restore your interior to new-car quality and protect it from further wear and tear in the long term.
👉 Order the right BMW leather repair kit now and get started!
