Mercedes W164 Glove Box Dashboard Storage Glovebox Buckskin Beige A1646800291

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W164 Glove Box Dashboard Storage Glovebox Buckskin Beige is an original interior component designed for installation in the front part of the cabin. It provides an organized space for documents and small accessories while maintaining the consistent look of the factory cockpit. Thanks to its precise fit for this specific body generation, it serves as a functional and aesthetic addition to the dashboard of your Mercedes.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A1646800291-2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1646800291
• Substitutable numbers: A1646800291, A 164 680 02 91
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Beige
• Category: Glove Boxes, Doors & Latches

Purpose and interior fitment

The presented storage compartment is a factory component designed specifically for Mercedes W164 class models, intended for installation in the front part of the cockpit. The housing construction, door shape, and embossed lines are consistent with the original dashboard design, allowing for stylistic consistency throughout the interior.

The beige finish allows for aesthetic matching with light upholstery configurations and panels, often found in comfort and elegant versions. As a result, the storage compartment does not stand out as a replacement part but forms a uniform whole with the remaining cockpit components.

Functionality and ergonomics

The Mercedes W164 Glove Box Dashboard Storage Glovebox Buckskin Beige serves as a practical storage area for vehicle documents, user manuals, small accessories, or additional equipment. The design of the door and lock has been developed to ensure:

• easy access to the contents from both the driver and passenger side,
• stable closing without looseness or unwanted noises,
• secure storage of items while driving.

Its placement in the front part of the cabin promotes convenient daily use, and the properly selected opening angle of the door facilitates inserting and removing items without colliding with other cockpit elements.

Visual characteristics and dashboard integration

The beige color of the storage compartment has been selected for a harmonious blend with light dashboard panels and upholstery. This type of configuration is particularly valued in premium class vehicles, where color consistency and an organized interior look are essential. Properly profiled edges and parting lines allow for precise fitting with adjacent cockpit elements.

As an item from the Storage compartments, doors, and locks group, this component works with the factory opening and closing mechanism, which translates into predictable operation and ease of use. Using the original design reduces the risk of fitment issues or improper lock operation.

Condition, origin, and service application

The offered storage compartment comes from disassembly and is a used part, making it an attractive solution for post-accident repairs, replacing damaged doors, or restoring the factory look of the interior after wear and tear. This type of part allows for maintaining the original vehicle specification without the need to use replacements with uncertain fitment.

In service practice, the storage compartment can be used both for local dashboard repairs and for comprehensive reconstruction of the front part of the cabin after a collision. Thanks to the factory design, installation is based on existing mounting points, which facilitates workshop work and shortens the time required to adapt the element to the vehicle.

Expanding storage zones in your Mercedes

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the storage zone in the front part of the cabin in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional storage compartments, doors, or locks, check out the available parts in the Mercedes storage compartments, doors, and locks category.

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