Mercedes W169 W245 Seat Cover Trim Panel Inside Front Left N/S Grey A1699103518

Mercedes W169 W245 Seat Cover Left Front Grey A1699103518 is an original part from the seat belts and parts group, designed for installation on the driver's seat in Mercedes A-Class W169 and B-Class W245 models. The cover provides an aesthetic finish to the seat belt mounting area and mechanisms, while also protecting them from accidental mechanical damage.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1699100518
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1699100518
• Substitutable numbers: A1699100518, A 169 910 05 18
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Seat Belts & Parts

Seat Cover Purpose and Function

The presented left front seat cover has been specifically designed for use on the driver's side at the front of the vehicle. Its purpose is to cover and organize the area around the seat where the seat belt guides and parts of the seat structure are located. This gives the car's interior a cohesive look and makes the critical components less susceptible to dirt and accidental impacts.

The color scheme, matched to the Mercedes interior, and the precise fit ensure that once installed, the cover creates a seamless surface with the other upholstery and plastic elements in the cabin.

Construction, Fit, and Installation

The cover is factory-profiled to the specific geometry of the seat and floor in W169 and W245 models, which translates to:

• precise fit with the seat rails and center console elements,
• stable mounting in the factory attachment points,
• no need for modifications to the seat or body structure when the correct part is selected.

The placement identified as front, left side, clearly indicates the correct application of the part and reduces the risk of error when selecting a part for a specific seat.

Benefits of Using an Original Mercedes Cover

Choosing an original seat cover from the seat belts and parts category offers a range of practical benefits:

• Protection of seat belt components – reducing contact of mechanisms with passengers' footwear and small items on the floor.
• Improved interior aesthetics – covering structural seat parts and rails, which enhances the visual appeal of the cabin.
• Consistency with factory design – maintaining the original Mercedes styling line without visible differences in texture or shape.
• Proper belt routing – ensuring the seat belt follows the path intended by the manufacturer in the seat area.

Usage Characteristics and Item Condition

The cover is a used part and is classified as a used OEM part, meaning it has been used in a vehicle but retains its functionality and geometry necessary for reinstallation. This type of part is a good choice when the existing cover has cracked, deformed, or been damaged during service work on the seat or seat belts.

The color specified as black allows for easy matching with most popular interior configurations in W169 and W245 models, especially those with dark upholstery and black plastics in the lower part of the cabin.

Selection and Purchase Support

To correctly select the cover, pay attention to the mounting side (left/right) and the vehicle body type. If you have doubts about compatibility with a specific seat equipment version, it is helpful to compare the shape and mounting points with the part currently installed in your car.

If you are looking for other parts from the Mercedes seat belts and parts category, check out our dedicated offer: Mercedes seat belts and parts. There you will find a wide selection of components related to the passive safety systems of this brand.

Want to learn how the availability of used OEM parts affects your car's repair time? Read the article on our blog: Availability of car parts in stock vs. repair time – how used OEM parts shorten workshop stays?. This will help you plan your service and choose the right components for your Mercedes more easily.