Mercedes-Benz ML-Class W163 Folding Seat Left Console Bracket N/S A1639300130

Mercedes-Benz ML-Class W163 Folding Seat Left Console Bracket N/S is an original interior component from the Dashboards group, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle. Engineered by the manufacturer to ensure stable operation of the seat folding mechanism, it provides structural and aesthetic consistency with the factory cabin equipment. This is a practical solution for users looking to restore the proper function of the seat console while maintaining original Mercedes specifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1639300130
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1639300130
• Substitutable numbers: A1639300130, A 163 930 01 30, KZ
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function of the component

The presented bracket is dedicated to Mercedes ML-Class W163 generation models and is responsible for the stable mounting of the folding seat console on the left side. Its task is to maintain the correct geometry of the rails and support points, which translates into smooth folding and unfolding of the seat and reduces unwanted play in the structure.

Thanks to its factory design, the component maintains compatibility with the original interior layout, which facilitates installation and avoids the need for structural modifications. This is particularly important for vehicles where maintaining the original functionality and ergonomics of the rear cabin area is a priority.

Construction and interior fitment

The console bracket has been designed as a structural part that works in conjunction with the seat folding mechanism and adjacent interior trim elements. Its placement on the left side of the vehicle ensures precise fitment to factory mounting points, which minimizes the risk of stress and accelerated wear of other components.

Its original origin from the Mercedes range promotes a consistent stylistic line and compatibility with other elements from the Dashboards group, such as side panels, covers, or the center console. As a result, there are no differences in fitment or deviations in interior geometry after replacement.

Condition, origin, and benefits of use

The item comes from a used vehicle and is offered as a pre-owned part, which represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Choosing an original component from dismantling allows you to maintain factory design solutions while reducing expenses compared to new parts.

The use of this bracket is particularly beneficial in situations where the existing element has suffered mechanical damage, deformation, or excessive wear, causing problems with the seat folding mechanism. Replacing it with an original component restores proper structural support and improves the comfort of daily use of the rear cabin.

Why choose an original Mercedes bracket

By choosing an original folding seat console bracket, you gain:

• certainty of fitment to the ML-Class W163 structure without the need for modifications,
• preservation of factory ergonomics and functionality of the seat folding mechanism,
• visual and technical consistency with other Mercedes interior elements,
• reasonable repair costs thanks to the use of a pre-owned part of factory origin.

For owners who care about maintaining the vehicle's value and compliance with the manufacturer's original design, this choice is a technically safe and economically justified solution.

Repair expansion and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit and console area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as panels, brackets, or covers, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Dashboards category.

To better understand how the use of original pre-owned components affects the vehicle's future resale value, it is worth reading our guide: Original pre-owned parts vs. car resale price – how not to lose money?.