BMW E30 Dual Cup Holder with 12V Lighter Socket Hole
This dual cup holder insert for the front center console of BMW E30 vehicles provides beverage storage and directly replaces components associated with OEM 51161911696.
Description
Designed specifically for the BMW E30 front console, this dual cup holder insert replaces the original factory ashtray. It features a dedicated cutout to retain the original 12V lighter socket, ensuring interior electrical functionality remains intact. The unit installs with a tight, factory-style fit without requiring permanent modifications to the console structure.
The textured black surface matches the original BMW interior trim. It accommodates standard beverage containers, including 330–500 ml cans, takeaway coffee cups, and bottles with a base diameter of up to 75 mm, utilizing an inner opening diameter of approximately 72 mm. This insert serves as a practical interior upgrade, referencing OEM cross-references like 51161933159, 51161904808, 51161904809.
Features
- Direct replacement for the front console ashtray (OEM 51161911696).
- Dual beverage slots with an approximate 72 mm inner diameter.
- Integrated cutout for the original 12V lighter socket.
- Textured black surface matching the factory BMW E30 interior trim.
- Manufactured from automotive-grade ABS plastic.
- Accommodates standard 330–500 ml cans and takeaway cups up to 75 mm in base diameter.
Benefits
- Prevents beverage spills during driving by securely holding cups and cans in the center console.
- Retains factory 12V power access by reusing the original lighter socket location.
- Eliminates interior rattling through a tight, friction-based fit.
- Avoids permanent console damage by requiring no cutting or drilling for installation.
Compatibility
- BMW E30
- Please verify your OEM part number before purchasing.
Installation
Installation requires the removal of the lower ashtray tray from the front center console. Once the tray is removed, the cup holder insert presses firmly into place without the need for specialized tools or permanent modifications.
OEM Cross-Reference
- 51161911696
- 51161933159
- 51161904808
- 51161904809
Specifications
- OEM Number(s): 51161911696, 51161933159, 51161904808, 51161904809
- Material: ABS
- Condition: New
- Color: Black
Specifications
- Brand
- bmw
- Material
- ABS
- Weight
- 150 g
- Condition
- new
- Origin
- BG
- Warranty
- 24 months
- MPN
- 51161911696
Frequently asked questions
Yes, this dual cup holder is specifically designed for the BMW E30 chassis. It is engineered to fit perfectly into the existing console space, ensuring a factory-like appearance and secure installation. Compatibility extends across various E30 models, providing a dedicated spot for your drinks and maintaining interior aesthetics.