Mercedes W176 Front Seat Headrest Left Right N/O/S Head Rest Leather Grey

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W176 Front Seat Headrest Left Right N/O/S Head Rest Leather Grey is an original interior component from the Headrests category, designed for installation on the front seats of Mercedes vehicles. The grey color provides a consistent, subtle finish to the cabin, and the design, tailored to both driver and passenger seats, promotes comfort and stable head support.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2469703700
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2469703700
• Substitutable numbers: A2469703700, A 246 970 37 00
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left, Right
• Color: Grey
• Category: Headrests

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes W176

The presented headrest has been designed specifically for the Mercedes W176 model, taking into account the geometry of the front seats and the ergonomics of the driving position. The component can be used on both the driver's and front passenger's side, which facilitates interior configuration and the replacement of individual components without the need to interfere with other seat elements.

Thanks to its factory origin, the correct mounting points, appropriate tilt angle, and operating height are maintained, which translates into predictable headrest performance during daily vehicle operation.

Safety and comfort function

The headrest plays a key role in limiting strain on the cervical spine during sudden braking or collisions, which is why its proper fit to the seat and the user's silhouette is of significant importance. The design dedicated to the front seats in the Mercedes W176 ensures stable guide rail operation and correct positioning relative to the backrest.

The grey finish allows for aesthetic integration with the interior upholstery, and the neutral color scheme makes it easy to use the headrest in both more classic and modern configurations. This is a practical solution when replacing a damaged element or restoring a consistent look to the cabin after repairs.

Installation characteristics

The headrest is adapted for installation in the front part of the vehicle, on the left or right side, which allows for flexible use as a replacement for an existing component. The design, based on Mercedes factory standards, allows for mounting on the original seat guide rails without the need for mounting modifications.

Such a solution reduces the time required for replacement and minimizes the risk of incorrect installation, which is particularly important in the context of maintaining the protective functions of the headrest and proper cooperation with the seat backrest.

Condition and practical application

The item comes from disassembly, which allows for the economical restoration of full vehicle interior functionality while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This is a beneficial option in situations where there has been mechanical damage to the headrest, upholstery wear, or the need for replacement after post-accident repairs.

Choosing an original headrest dedicated to the Mercedes W176 promotes the maintenance of visual cabin consistency, proper fit to the seats, and predictable operation in daily use, without compromising on ergonomics and protective functions.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front seating area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional headrests, supplementary supports, or compatible trim elements, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Headrests category.

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