Mercedes ML W164 Dashboard Storage Ashtray Tray Non Smoker Console A1648100030

The Mercedes ML W164 Front Ashtray Storage Compartment is an original interior part from the Dashboard Components category, designed for installation in the front section of the center console. It serves as a functional addition to the factory equipment, providing convenient access to the storage compartment and ashtray for both the driver and the front passenger.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1648100030
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1648100030
• Substitutable numbers: A1648100030, A 164 810 00 30
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and Function in the Dashboard

The front-mounted storage compartment with an ashtray for the Mercedes ML W164 is an integral part of the console, specifically designed to fit the dashboard geometry of this model. Its factory origin ensures a proper fit with other panels, contributing to a cohesive appearance and stable mounting without unwanted play.

This component is responsible for:

• providing additional, easily accessible space for small items in the front of the cabin,
• serving the ashtray function within reach of the driver and passenger,
• maintaining the unified dashboard styling characteristic of the Mercedes brand.

Construction and Fit for the Mercedes ML W164 Interior

The front ashtray storage compartment is designed as a dedicated part for a specific model, allowing for the preservation of the original dashboard lines. The construction includes appropriate guides and mounting points, ensuring a straightforward installation process without the need for modifications or forcing the part into place.

Original manufacturing ensures:

• compatibility with factory console brackets and panels,
• consistent surface finish with other interior elements,
• preservation of ergonomic operation of the storage compartment and ashtray in daily use.

Condition of the Part and Benefits of Choosing a Used Part

The offered front ashtray storage compartment is a pre-owned part, sourced from dismantling. Choosing such a solution allows for maintaining the original equipment specifications while reducing costs compared to purchasing a new part. For many Mercedes ML W164 owners, this represents a sensible compromise between quality and budget.

By using an original used part, you gain:

• preservation of the original dashboard appearance,
• assurance of fit for a specific model version,
• the ability to quickly replace a damaged or worn storage compartment without altering the interior structure.

Professional Installation and Service Application

The front ashtray storage compartment for the Mercedes ML W164 is frequently used by workshops specializing in the Mercedes brand, as well as by owners who service their vehicles themselves. Thanks to its factory construction, installation is predictable, and the part retains its original functionality and ergonomics after installation.

This solution is particularly suitable in situations where:

• the original storage compartment has suffered mechanical damage,
• the part has worn out due to intensive use,
• it is necessary to restore full dashboard functionality after interior repairs.

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