Mercedes-Benz C W203 1 Rear Centre Console Ashtray Insert Ash Tray A2038100330

Mercedes-Benz C W203 1 Rear Centre Console Ashtray Insert Ash Tray is an original interior component designed for installation in the rear section of the cabin. Engineered as an integral part of the console, it ensures a cohesive cockpit appearance and convenient use for rear-seat passengers. By maintaining factory geometry and precise fitment for the C W203 model, this component allows for an aesthetic and functional replacement of a worn or missing ashtray.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2038100330-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2038100330
• Substitutable numbers: A2038100330, A 203 810 03 30, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function in the centre console

The presented ashtray insert is dedicated to the rear section of the centre console in the Mercedes C-Class W203 generation. Mounted in the area behind the front seats, it is responsible for organizing the space in the centre tunnel and provides rear passengers with a designated spot for ash and small waste. The design, matched to the factory console opening, allows for stable seating of the component without play or unwanted vibrations while driving.

Construction, colour scheme and interior integration

The insert is finished in black, allowing it to harmonize with typical Mercedes C W203 interior configurations. The neutral colour facilitates integration with both dark and lighter upholstery, maintaining the consistent character of the dashboard and console. The item belongs to the interior equipment group associated with the Dashboards category, which emphasizes its role in maintaining a uniform style of the cockpit and centre tunnel.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The ashtray is intended for installation in the rear of the vehicle, in the centre console area between the seats. This placement ensures convenient access for rear-seat passengers and reduces the risk of soiling other interior elements. The construction, based on the original Mercedes design, allows for installation in place of the original insert without the need for modifications or adjustments to the shape of the opening. For workshops and users, this means predictable work time and easier planning of interior service.

Characteristics of the used product

The item comes from the used parts segment, which is important when planning a budget-friendly yet high-quality interior restoration. Choosing an original second-hand ashtray insert allows for maintaining factory fitment and compliance with the manufacturer's design, while simultaneously reducing costs compared to new components. This solution is particularly beneficial for comprehensive cabin refreshing work in older C-Class W203 models.

Selection support and modernization expansion

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the cockpit and centre tunnel area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as console panels, air vents, or gauge covers, check the available parts in the Mercedes Dashboards category.

For users who want to consciously choose components from the secondary market and optimize the purchasing process, a guide describing best practices when ordering used parts will be helpful – you can find it in the article Safe purchase of used car parts online – a step-by-step guide, prepared for drivers and service centres.