Mercedes X156 Rear Seat Lock Striker Bracket Lattch Retainer A1569208200

Mercedes X156 Rear Right Seat Lock Latch is a precise component of the rear seat mounting mechanism, designed specifically for Mercedes vehicles. It is responsible for securely locking the right part of the rear seat, which translates to structural stability and safe use of the car's interior. A used original component is a sensible choice for drivers looking for a proven solution at an attractive price.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1569208200
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1569208200
• Substitutable numbers: A1569208200, A 156 920 82 00
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Function and Application of the Seat Lock Latch

The presented latch operates in the rear passenger cabin area, where it is responsible for securely locking the right segment of the rear seat. A correctly functioning element of this type:

• ensures a firm hold of the backrest and seat in the working position,
• eliminates unwanted play and rattles during driving,
• supports the correct operation of the seat folding and locking mechanism,
• contributes to acoustic comfort and the perceived rigidity of the interior.

Thanks to its precise fit for the specific mounting position at the rear of the vehicle, the latch works with the factory seat lock mechanism, maintaining the original geometry and operating method intended by the manufacturer.

Original Origin and Fit for Mercedes X156

As a component from the Other Seat Parts group, this latch has been developed to meet the design requirements of Mercedes models in the X156 series. This means maintaining:

• factory mounting points at the rear of the body,
• correct positioning relative to the seat's bolt and guides,
• compatibility with the standard backrest folding mechanism.

An original solution helps avoid problems typical of aftermarket parts, such as imprecise fit, the need for modifications, or accelerated wear of cooperating elements. This is particularly important in the seat mounting area, where work repeatability and predictable behavior in daily use are crucial.

Characteristics of a Used Component

The offered latch is a used component from a dismantled vehicle, offering a favorable compromise between cost and functionality. This type of part:

• retains the original design and material intended by the manufacturer,
• is already "broken in" under real operating conditions,
• allows for economical restoration of the seat lock mechanism's functionality.

Choosing a used lock latch is particularly sensible for interior repairs where structural compatibility and the absence of modifications to factory solutions are important.

Benefits of Replacing the Seat Lock Latch

Replacing a worn or damaged latch with a functional element of this type allows you to:

• restore proper locking of the right rear seat,
• reduce noise resulting from play in the seat mounting,
• increase passenger comfort in the rear of the vehicle,
• maintain the interior in a condition close to factory without structural intervention.

For workshops and private users, this is a practical solution that enables efficient repair without the need to resort to expensive new components.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear seating area in your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as guides, tilting mechanisms, or additional mountings, check the available parts in the Other Mercedes Seat Parts category.

How to Wisely Choose Used Interior Components

When purchasing used vehicle interior components, it is worth paying attention to their completeness, compatibility with the specific body version, and actual mechanical condition. It is good practice to compare the design of the part with the one removed from the car and verify the mounting method. To better understand how to effectively use the offer of second-hand parts and optimally plan repairs, read the guide Used Parts – Your Guide to the Best Offers in an Automotive Store.

If you want to plan your component procurement for your car more broadly – from interior elements to small assembly details – the article Comprehensive Sourcing: From Engine to the Smallest Clip – How to Assemble Used Car Parts in One Place? may also be helpful. It shows how to effectively use the One-Stop-Shop offer and avoid random replacements.