Genuine BMW part 52 10 8 157 475: Bracket, left. The number stamped on the part is 52108157475; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 8157475. You will find it on our Interior Body shelf, under Tail trim.
It fits the E36 sedan, coupe and convertible (318i, 320i, 325i and M3, 1992–1999), with the M40, M42, M43, M50 or S50 engines — and the European-market versions.
BMW draws it on 4 diagrams, among them Front Seat Electrical Backrest Frame (52_0564) and BMW Sports Seat Frame Electrical (52_0568). It weighs about 7 g (under 0.1 lb).
We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.
