Mercedes W169 Rear Seat Armrest Cup Holders Leather is a practical interior feature that enhances the ergonomics of the rear cabin and increases passenger comfort. The leather finish and integrated cup holders give the rear seating row a more organized and functional character, consistent with the Mercedes brand standard.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: A1699700301
- Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: A1699700301
- Substitutable numbers: A1699700301, A 169 970 03 01
- Location on the vehicle: Rear
- Upholstery material: Leather
- Category: Seat Belts & Parts
Purpose and Function in the Vehicle
The presented armrest is designed for installation in the rear seat of Mercedes W169 series vehicles. Its placement in the rear cabin provides passengers with additional forearm support and a convenient space for drinks thanks to the built-in cup holders.
This item belongs to the category of seat belts and parts, meaning it is an integral component of the rear seating area and works with the factory seat and belt mounting system. Proper structural fit ensures interior consistency and predictable behavior of upholstery elements during daily use.
Materials and Finish
The armrest is finished with leather upholstery, which enhances the aesthetics of the rear seat and makes cleaning easier. The leather surface is resistant to typical user wear and tear, such as frequent folding, resting forearms, or contact with small items carried in the cabin.
The choice of upholstery material ensures:
- a cohesive look with the factory interior characteristic of Mercedes models,
- easier cleaning compared to fabric,
- stable support for rear seat passengers on longer journeys.
Ergonomics and Practical Application
The armrest with cup holders improves space organization in the rear cabin. The integrated holders allow for secure placement of drinks, reducing the risk of accidental spills while driving. This provides passengers with:
- a convenient place for drinks during city trips and highway journeys,
- additional support reducing hand fatigue,
- an organized space in the rear part of the vehicle's interior.
The design, tailored to the W169 series rear seat, allows for natural folding and unfolding of the armrest without interfering with other upholstery elements.
Characteristics of a Used Product
This item comes from the used parts segment, offering a cost-effective solution for drivers seeking original interior components at a reasonable price. Choosing such an armrest allows you to maintain the factory interior character while reducing costs compared to new replacements.
For full functionality, installation in a specialized service center or according to manufacturer procedures is recommended, ensuring proper fit with the rear seat and adjacent upholstery elements.
Compatibility and Part Selection
To correctly select the armrest for a specific equipment version, pay attention to compatibility with the body series and rear seat type. The product is intended for use in Mercedes vehicles, which facilitates maintaining a uniform standard of quality and aesthetics in the interior.
If you are looking for other items from the Mercedes seat belts and parts category, check out our dedicated offer: Mercedes seat belts and parts. This will make it easier to assemble a cohesive set of components for the rear cabin.
More About Choosing Used Body Parts
When selecting used interior and body parts, it's beneficial to know the basic principles of assessing their condition and suitability for a specific model. You can find more practical tips on using used components in the article: Replacing Body Parts with Used Ones – Can Salvaged Body Parts Look Like New?. This is a helpful source of knowledge when planning a comprehensive vehicle renovation using original salvaged parts.
