BMW E90 E92 LCI E88 E82 E84 Multifunction Steering Wheel Blende Buttons 9223073

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E90 E92 LCI E88 E82 E84 Multifunction Steering Wheel Blende Buttons is an original component from the Steering wheels and horn buttons group, designed for factory-fitted BMW E-series steering wheels. It allows for convenient control of vehicle functions without taking your hands off the steering wheel, improving ergonomics and daily driving comfort. This is a practical solution for drivers who want to maintain interior consistency with factory BMW specifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9223073-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9223073
• Substitutable numbers: 9223073, 61319223073
• Part type: Steering Wheel Control Buttons
• Category: Steering Wheels & Horn Buttons

Purpose and function in the steering system

The presented buttons are a component of the multifunction steering wheel used in popular BMW E-series models, such as the E90, E92 LCI, E88, E82, or E84. They are responsible for operating selected vehicle functions directly from the steering wheel, which reduces the need to reach for the center console and improves the driver's focus on the road. As a result, the steering system gains a more modern, functional character, consistent with BMW's factory standards.

Construction and integration with the steering wheel

The buttons are integrated into the steering wheel spokes and work with the factory electrical harness and BMW control modules. The design is intended for installation in the original multifunction steering wheel, which allows for maintaining a consistent interior look and proper fitment of components. Using an original solution from the Steering wheels and horn buttons group minimizes the risk of compatibility issues and facilitates diagnostics in the event of any malfunctions.

Benefits of using original buttons

Using factory multifunction steering wheel buttons in a BMW offers a number of practical benefits:

• maintaining full integration with the steering system and vehicle electronics,
• ergonomic placement of functions within reach of the driver's thumbs,
• consistent appearance with other cockpit elements,
• easier service diagnostics thanks to compliance with factory diagrams.

For users who are upgrading their interior or restoring full steering wheel functionality, this is a solution that allows maintaining the orderly and intuitive interface characteristic of BMW.

Condition and practical application

This item comes from the secondary market, making it a sensible choice for repairs and upgrades where the cost-to-functionality ratio and maintaining original specifications are important. Used multifunction steering wheel buttons work well both for replacing a damaged module and for retrofitting the steering wheel with additional functions, provided the vehicle is technically prepared for it.

Before installation, it is recommended to verify compatibility with the specific vehicle equipment version and consult with an electrician or mechanic specializing in the BMW brand to ensure proper cooperation with the existing steering system and vehicle electronics.

Steering system expansion and additional materials

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the steering area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as other function buttons, steering wheel control modules, or additional horn control elements, check out the available parts in the BMW Steering wheels and horn buttons category.

To better understand the role of multifunction buttons in the entire vehicle control system and the dependencies between the steering column, steering gear, and power steering system, it is worth reading the guide Steering system and power steering – how it works and what fails?. This is a practical supplement to your knowledge when planning repairs or modifications within the BMW steering system.