Mercedes C219 Center Console Arm Rest Door Lid Black A2196801239

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes C219 Center Console Arm Rest Door Lid Black is an original interior component designed for installation in the front part of the cabin. It allows for the restoration of the factory look and ergonomics of the center console, ensuring a consistent finish and comfortable support for the driver's and passenger's arms. This is a practical solution for users who want to functionally and aesthetically renew the armrest area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2196801239
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2196801239
• Substitutable numbers: A2196801239, A 219 680 12 39
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black
• Category: Wiring Harnesses, Cables & Connectors

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The armrest lid is a component mounted in the front part of the center console, within direct reach of the driver and passenger. It is responsible for the convenient closing of the armrest storage compartment and provides stable forearm support while driving. Thanks to its precise fit for the specific C219 body generation, it maintains the correct geometry, which translates into proper alignment with the other elements of the center tunnel.

Appearance and interior fit

The black color scheme of the lid allows for harmonious integration into most interior configurations used in this model. The neutral, subdued shade helps maintain a uniform cockpit style, and the appropriately selected surface texture matches the factory console finish. This is a particularly beneficial solution when replacing a worn or damaged part, especially when aiming to maintain a consistent, orderly interior look.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered armrest lid is a used part, sourced from disassembly, which allows for maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications while reducing repair costs. This type of component is a good choice in situations where the factory part has suffered mechanical damage, abrasion, or hinge breakage. Using an original used part helps maintain proper fitment with the opening mechanism and preserves the correct geometry of the console lines.

Application in the interior layout

The lid works with the armrest and storage compartment mechanism in the center tunnel, influencing the comfort of daily vehicle use. A correctly selected component:

• provides stable arm support while driving,
• enables convenient opening and closing of the console storage compartment,
• reduces play and rattling noises in the armrest area,
• helps keep the front part of the cabin tidy.

Thanks to the preservation of the factory design, installation proceeds in a predictable manner, without the need for modifications to adjacent center tunnel elements.

Benefits of using an original part from disassembly

Choosing an original armrest lid from the secondary market is a solution that is beneficial both technically and economically. It allows for compliance with the manufacturer's design while reducing costs compared to new components. In the case of older models, where the availability of new parts can be limited, this approach facilitates keeping the vehicle in good working condition.

If you want to learn more about the advantages of using original components from disassembly in older cars, it is worth checking out our guide: how to use parts from disassembly when components are unavailable at the dealership.

Expanding upgrades within the interior installation

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the center console area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as harnesses, connectors, or additional installation cables, check out the available parts in the Mercedes cables, harnesses, and connectors category.