Mercedes W204 W207 Centre Console Rear Trim Panel Cover Grey A2046820116

Mercedes W204 W207 Centre Console Rear Trim Panel Cover Grey is an original interior component designed for installation in the rear section of the centre tunnel. The grey cover allows for an aesthetic finish of the console, ensuring a cohesive look for the cabin and solid protection for the elements located behind the console. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore the factory look of their Mercedes interior or replace a missing part of the trim.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2046820116-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2046820116
• Substitutable numbers: A2046820116, A 204 682 01 16, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Centre & Overhead Console Parts

Purpose and function of the rear console cover

The centre console rear trim panel cover is responsible for closing and securing the rear part of the tunnel between the seats, in the area accessible to rear-seat passengers. This component:

• masks the console structure as well as the wiring and mounts located inside,
• stabilizes the centre tunnel finish from the rear seat side,
• protects against accidental damage to the elements located behind the console,
• contributes to the visual comfort of rear passengers by maintaining a uniform stylistic line of the interior. Thanks to its fitment for a specific Mercedes generation, the cover maintains the correct geometry and mounting points, which facilitates installation and ensures stable seating in the vehicle.

Compatibility with Mercedes W204 and W207

The presented cover has been designed for the Mercedes C-Class W204 and Mercedes E-Class Coupé/Cabrio W207 models, where the construction of the centre tunnel and the rear part of the console requires a dedicated trim element. Using an original component from the Console parts group allows you to maintain:

• proper fitment with other interior panels,
• compliance with factory mounting points,
• appropriate rigidity and stability of the entire tunnel assembly. The placement of the element in the rear zone requires precise adjustment to the shape of the tunnel and seats, which is why using a dedicated cover is crucial for proper installation and durability of the connections.

Performance characteristics and installation

The centre console rear trim panel cover operates in an area intensively used by rear-seat passengers, which is why its appropriate construction is essential. The element has been designed to:

• ensure convenient access to the rear part of the console (e.g., for service),
• reduce the risk of footwear catching on the edges of the tunnel,
• maintain a stable position without looseness or vibrations while driving. Proper fitment to a specific Mercedes model facilitates installation – after correct alignment with the centre tunnel, the cover should blend with adjacent panels, creating a uniform surface without visible gaps.

Why it is worth using an original console cover

Using an original element from the Console parts group in a Mercedes allows you to maintain factory finish quality and interior stylistic consistency. Compared to replacements, the dedicated rear cover:

• better reproduces the line and profile of the centre tunnel,
• ensures colour consistency with other trim elements,
• minimizes the risk of installation problems resulting from inaccurate fitment. This is particularly important in premium class cars, where the quality of fitment and the appearance of interior details have a direct impact on the perception of the entire vehicle.

Support in part selection and additional resources

When selecting interior elements for a Mercedes, it is worth using the VIN to verify the compatibility of a specific cover with the equipment version and vehicle year. If you want to learn how to effectively use the VIN when purchasing original components for premium cars, read the article How to select original used parts for BMW, Audi, and Mercedes using the VIN?. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the centre console zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as side panels, frames, or additional trim modules, check the available parts in the Mercedes console parts category.