Front Seat Mercedes W169 Left N/S Heated Cloth Leather Backrest Black

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Front Seat Mercedes W169 Left N/S Heated Cloth Leather Backrest Black is an original component from the Seats and benches group, designed for installation on the driver's side in the front of the vehicle. This used, branded construction provides solid support, and the integrated seat heating improves driving comfort in colder conditions. The black fabric upholstery allows for aesthetic integration with most factory interiors of Mercedes compact class models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1699102547-2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1699102547
• Substitutable numbers: A1699102547, A 169 910 25 47
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and vehicle fitment

The presented seat is designed as a component mounted on the front left side, which means it is a perfect fit for the driver's position in Mercedes W169 series models. The construction is based on factory mounting points, ensuring that installation is straightforward for an experienced mechanic or automotive upholsterer. The preserved geometry of the seat and backrest promotes a correct driving position, which is important for both safety and ergonomics during daily use.

Construction, material, and color

The seat features black fabric upholstery, which facilitates integration with standard interior finishes in many equipment configurations. The material used is resistant to typical operational stresses, such as frequent entering and exiting, while providing stable body support during driving. The dark color scheme limits the visibility of minor dirt and helps maintain a consistent, subdued character of the cabin, which is particularly important when partially replacing interior elements.

Functionality of the heated seat

A key feature of this model is the integrated seat heating, which significantly improves comfort during the autumn and winter seasons. The heating system accelerates the warming of the seat and backrest area compared to the air vents alone, which is especially noticeable on short urban trips. Properly functioning seat heating also contributes to a subjective sense of thermal comfort, allowing for a reduction in the intensity of the air conditioning system, which can be beneficial for those sensitive to dry, hot air from the vents.

Using a pre-owned seat in a Mercedes

A used driver's seat of this type is a practical solution in situations where the existing component has suffered mechanical damage, upholstery wear, or a heating system failure. Replacing it with an original seat from dismantling allows you to maintain the stylistic consistency of the interior and avoid fitment issues typical of universal aftermarket replacements. It is also a reasonable cost compromise for post-accident repairs or the gradual renovation of the cabin in older Mercedes W169 models.

Interior upgrades and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as passenger seats, rear benches, or headrests, check the available parts in the Mercedes Seats and benches category.

When planning a broader cabin transformation, it is worth considering not only the replacement of a single seat but also the consistency of the entire set of seats and the impact of such an upgrade on the vehicle's perception by a future buyer. Practical tips on selecting branded seats from dismantling, their impact on comfort on long trips, and the potential increase in vehicle value can be found in the article: Interior transformation: How branded seats from dismantling will drastically improve comfort and increase the value of your car.