Mercedes W169 W245 Seat Backrest Front Right O/S Back Rest Cover Cloth Grey

Mercedes W169 W245 Seat Backrest Front Right O/S Back Rest Cover Cloth Grey is an original interior component from the Seats and Benches category, designed for installation on the passenger side. The grey fabric finish allows for an aesthetic and functional replacement of a worn backrest, maintaining a consistent cabin appearance and the factory character of the interior. It is a practical solution for users who want to refresh the vehicle's interior in a controlled manner, utilizing original geometry and mounting points.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1699107047
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1699107047
• Substitutable numbers: A1699107047, A 169 910 70 47, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Grey
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and vehicle compatibility

The presented backrest cover is designed as a component mounted on the front right seat, ensuring compatibility with the factory seating layout in Mercedes compact class models of the W169 and W245 series. The backrest structure is prepared for integration with the original seat frame, ensuring that the correct mounting points, shape, and ergonomics of the passenger's back support are maintained.

The backrest is part of the seating system responsible for stable upper body support and proper seat belt positioning. Using an original component allows for maintaining predictable seat behavior during daily use and vehicle interior maintenance.

Material, color scheme, and interior character

The upholstery is made of fabric, which translates into a pleasant-to-touch surface, ease of cleaning, and consistency with other cabin equipment elements in fabric-trimmed versions. The grey color allows for harmonious integration of the backrest into typical Mercedes interior configurations, without a visual "cut-off" effect from the remaining seats.

The fabric finish of the backrest helps maintain the interior to a standard close to higher trim levels, while simultaneously enabling an economical replacement of only the part that has become worn or damaged. This is a good solution for users who want to maintain a consistent, orderly cabin appearance without the need to replace the entire seat.

Function, ergonomics, and service application

The backrest plays a key role in daily driving comfort – it is responsible for stable back support, proper pressure distribution, and cooperation with seat adjustment mechanisms. Using an original cover with the correct profile allows for maintaining factory seat ergonomics, which is important for both short and long trips.

An element of this type is particularly useful in situations where the backrest has been chafed, cracked, or locally damaged, while the seat structure remains functional. Replacing the backrest cover alone enables a technically correct interior repair without interfering with the adjustment mechanisms or seat rails.

Condition, origin, and advantages of using a used part

The offered backrest cover is a used item, sourced from original Mercedes equipment. Thanks to this, compliance with factory manufacturing standards is maintained, as well as proper fitment to the seat structure and other interior elements. Choosing an original used component is a reasonable compromise between cost and quality, especially in the case of interior repairs for a several-year-old vehicle.

In practice, using such a solution allows for restoring the cabin's aesthetics while maintaining the factory character of the finish, without the risk of differences in material texture or shade, which are typical for some non-factory replacements.

Expansion and modernization of the Mercedes seating area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the seating area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as backrests, seat cushions, or complete seat modules, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Seats and Benches category.

For users who want to plan a broader interior refresh – including replacing seats, steering wheels, or multimedia elements – practical tips regarding the selection and installation of aftermarket equipment may be useful. A detailed discussion of this topic can be found in the article Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia, which describes issues of compatibility, selection, and installation of OEM-class interior elements.