Aaron_BMW
Well-Known Member
Dear all,
This post has special thanks to the following members:
C3PO & Baby1M
Becos of u, I gotten the 2 sun glass holders
.
Just so that I can balance left and right.
Please don’t ask me why not get four since I got 4 handles~!
Webpage: BMW Accessories Lighting and Carbon Fiber from Bimmian for M3 F30 E90 E92 E46 M5 E60 F10 X5 Z4
So as usual,
Just for sharing, I benefit as forum members share, vice versa.
Please see the pics below for DIY installation process.
Took me only 10 mins.
Use standard BMW star shape socket keys.
Original handles
1st view of holder taken fresh from box, took around 5 days to ship over after payment
After installation and usage, sorry for showing my middle finger here
Full panorama view of my cabin dash board view with the 2 new sun glass holders.
Below is a simple description taken from the website:
Ceiling Mounted Sunglass Holder from bimmian.com
Most BMWs lack storage for sun glasses. The grab bars found on the driver and passenger sides are rarely used, so why not turn them into a convenient way to store sun glasses for you and your passengers. Bimmian.com offers the perfect solution of you to store and safely keep your sun glasses while in your vehicle.
Features and Benefits Of This Product
Now you can always know where your sun glasses are without having to go through the centre console or door storage while driving. Nothing can be more convenient than having your sun glasses right above you for an easy reach.
The holder is designed to be opened simply by pulling on the case as you would the grab handle. When released it springs back into the closed position, holding your glasses securely.
Sun glasses holder can hold most sunglasses including aviator style glasses. (please note that some sun glasses that are thicker when folded will still fit but case may not close all the way. If you have sun glasses that are larger than normal please consider this before purchasing this product.)
This is a replica part for BMW OEM# x1 51167842970.
What Its Made From
Made from high quality plastics with a padded insert to help protect the lenses of your glasses.
Each Holder come with philips mounting screws and features safety straps that are held in with these screws and are out of view when installed.
Installation Notes
Installation is quick and easy. Simply unscrew your original grab handle and screw the new holder into place into the same holes. A Torx screwdriver is required to remove your current grab handles. Installation Difficulty: BASIC - Simple Tools, No Special Knowledge RequiredClick on the 'Installation Guides' tab above for installation resources.
This Product Fits (see ORDER HERE tab above for clearer detail)
E60/E61 - BMW 5 Series and M5 - 2004-2009, E90/E91 - BMW 3 Series Sedan and M3 - 2006-2012, E92/E93 - BMW 3 Series Coupe and M3 - 2007-2013, E82/E88 - BMW 1 Series Coupe & 1M - 2007-2012, E84 - BMW X1 - SAV 2010 and up,
Cheers~!
This post has special thanks to the following members:
C3PO & Baby1M
Becos of u, I gotten the 2 sun glass holders
Just so that I can balance left and right.
Please don’t ask me why not get four since I got 4 handles~!
Webpage: BMW Accessories Lighting and Carbon Fiber from Bimmian for M3 F30 E90 E92 E46 M5 E60 F10 X5 Z4
So as usual,
Just for sharing, I benefit as forum members share, vice versa.
Please see the pics below for DIY installation process.
Took me only 10 mins.
Use standard BMW star shape socket keys.
![IMG_4150_zps0a5a4b30.jpg](http://i373.photobucket.com/albums/oo176/aaron_liew/BMW_E90/IMG_4150_zps0a5a4b30.jpg)
Original handles
![IMG_4153_zpsaf0a7977.jpg](http://i373.photobucket.com/albums/oo176/aaron_liew/BMW_E90/IMG_4153_zpsaf0a7977.jpg)
![IMG_4154_zps507a248a.jpg](http://i373.photobucket.com/albums/oo176/aaron_liew/BMW_E90/IMG_4154_zps507a248a.jpg)
1st view of holder taken fresh from box, took around 5 days to ship over after payment
![IMG_4157_zps673dce8b.jpg](http://i373.photobucket.com/albums/oo176/aaron_liew/BMW_E90/IMG_4157_zps673dce8b.jpg)
![IMG_4159_zps5cec4942.jpg](http://i373.photobucket.com/albums/oo176/aaron_liew/BMW_E90/IMG_4159_zps5cec4942.jpg)
After installation and usage, sorry for showing my middle finger here
![IMG_4167_zps7330ff11.jpg](http://i373.photobucket.com/albums/oo176/aaron_liew/BMW_E90/IMG_4167_zps7330ff11.jpg)
Full panorama view of my cabin dash board view with the 2 new sun glass holders.
Below is a simple description taken from the website:
Ceiling Mounted Sunglass Holder from bimmian.com
Most BMWs lack storage for sun glasses. The grab bars found on the driver and passenger sides are rarely used, so why not turn them into a convenient way to store sun glasses for you and your passengers. Bimmian.com offers the perfect solution of you to store and safely keep your sun glasses while in your vehicle.
Features and Benefits Of This Product
Now you can always know where your sun glasses are without having to go through the centre console or door storage while driving. Nothing can be more convenient than having your sun glasses right above you for an easy reach.
The holder is designed to be opened simply by pulling on the case as you would the grab handle. When released it springs back into the closed position, holding your glasses securely.
Sun glasses holder can hold most sunglasses including aviator style glasses. (please note that some sun glasses that are thicker when folded will still fit but case may not close all the way. If you have sun glasses that are larger than normal please consider this before purchasing this product.)
This is a replica part for BMW OEM# x1 51167842970.
What Its Made From
Made from high quality plastics with a padded insert to help protect the lenses of your glasses.
Each Holder come with philips mounting screws and features safety straps that are held in with these screws and are out of view when installed.
Installation Notes
Installation is quick and easy. Simply unscrew your original grab handle and screw the new holder into place into the same holes. A Torx screwdriver is required to remove your current grab handles. Installation Difficulty: BASIC - Simple Tools, No Special Knowledge RequiredClick on the 'Installation Guides' tab above for installation resources.
This Product Fits (see ORDER HERE tab above for clearer detail)
E60/E61 - BMW 5 Series and M5 - 2004-2009, E90/E91 - BMW 3 Series Sedan and M3 - 2006-2012, E92/E93 - BMW 3 Series Coupe and M3 - 2007-2013, E82/E88 - BMW 1 Series Coupe & 1M - 2007-2012, E84 - BMW X1 - SAV 2010 and up,
Cheers~!