Mercedes CL203 Seat Headrest Rear Left Right N/O/S Head Rest Black Leather

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Mercedes CL203 Seat Headrest Rear Left Right N/O/S Head Rest Black Leather is an original interior component designed for installation on the rear seat, on either the left or right side. The black leather upholstery ensures consistency with the factory cabin finish, while the properly contoured shape of the headrest supports passenger comfort and head stabilization during travel.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2039704978
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2039704978
• Substitutable numbers: A2039704978, A 203 970 49 78
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Purpose and rear seat compatibility

The presented headrest is designed for the rear interior section, with the option of mounting it on both the right and left sides. This allows it to serve as a replacement part in case of damage to one of the factory headrests or to be used when completing a full set with a uniform style.

The geometry and mounting method are adapted to the standard guides in the rear seat backrest, which facilitates installation and allows for maintaining the correct height and angle of head support for the passenger. Such a solution promotes an ergonomic seating position and improves passive safety in daily use.

Material and leather finish

The headrest is made of black leather upholstery, which allows for aesthetic matching to typical interior configurations in Mercedes models. The leather provides a pleasant-to-the-touch surface that is easy to maintain and resistant to standard operational loads, such as frequent contact with clothing or temperature changes in the cabin.

The black color reduces the visibility of minor dirt and blends well with both dark and lighter interior trim elements. As a result, the headrest can be used as a replacement in various color configurations, maintaining a consistent, subdued interior character.

Functional characteristics and installation

The item belongs to the Other seat parts category, meaning it is intended for supplementing or restoring the completeness of seat and bench equipment. The headrest construction allows for its removal and reinstallation without the need to interfere with the backrest structure, which reduces service time.

As a used part, the headrest is a cost-effective solution while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This allows for restoring the functionality of the rear seat without the need to resort to replacements with uncertain fitment or different material finishes.

Benefits of using an original headrest

Using an original headrest in the rear cabin area offers a number of practical benefits:

• preservation of the factory interior styling line thanks to the black leather upholstery,
• structural consistency with the backrest and guides in the rear seat,
• possibility of installation on the left or right side, depending on needs,
• reduction of repair costs while maintaining the original equipment standard.

For users who care about maintaining a uniform, orderly interior appearance and proper head support for passengers, such a headrest is a practical choice that allows for restoring the full functionality of the rear seat.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear seat area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as headrests, supports, or additional backrest modules, check the available parts in the Other Mercedes seat parts category.

To better plan your budget for service and interior component replacement, it is worth learning how to optimize repair costs using used parts – you will find practical tips in the article Volkswagen 1.9 TDI vs 1.4 TSI – evolution of VW engines and repair costs.

If you want to further balance operating economy with environmental care, consider a wider use of recycled components – you can read more about this in the guide Eco-driving: discover the benefits of used car parts.