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Center arm rest fading

Specific discussion about the E89 2009 Z4 (sDrive35is, sDrive35i, sDrive30i, sDrive23i)
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Center arm rest fading

Post by Portisz4 » Wed Sep 08, 2021 6:17 pm

Anyone else have this fading if the arm rest colour in the center console..

Its black in a 2016 e89. Unsure if it's plastic or leather. Either way it looks rubbish

What g
Can I use use to colour it

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Center arm rest fading

Post by Deepseaskateboard » Wed Sep 08, 2021 7:47 pm

Thats a really easy fix.

First you have to determine which colour of black you have.

Then order one of these:
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/BMW-Dakota-B ... 635-2958-0

I apply with a damp microfibre cloth, helps spread the dye.

You may want to give it a good clean first, with pampers wipes and dry it fully before you use the dye.

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