Mercedes ML W164 Centre Console Rear Air Vent Nozzle Grill Buckskin A1648300454

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Mercedes ML W164 Centre Console Rear Air Vent Nozzle Grill Buckskin is an original ventilation system component for the rear cabin, designed for installation in the centre console. Thanks to its factory-spec design, it ensures proper airflow direction for rear passengers and provides an aesthetic finish to the console. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore full ventilation functionality and maintain a consistent interior look.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1648300454-2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1648300454
• Substitutable numbers: A1648300454, A 164 830 04 54
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Centre & Overhead Consoles

Purpose and function of the air vent grill

The presented grill is a ventilation system component located in the rear part of the centre console, in the area between the front seats and the rear bench. It is responsible for:

• directing the airflow to the leg and torso area of rear passengers,
• adjusting the airflow intensity via movable louvres,
• providing a consistent, factory-style finish for the centre console in the Mercedes ML W164 interior.

By using the original air vent grill, compatibility with the factory ventilation system and proper fitment with console elements are maintained.

Construction and interior fitment

The grill has been designed specifically for the centre console in the Mercedes ML W164, which translates into precise dimensions and mounting point alignment. The design provides for:

• integration with the rear part of the centre console without the need for modifications,
• stable seating in factory mounts,
• ergonomic shape of the louvres for easy adjustment of the airflow direction.

This solution allows for maintaining the original character of the interior finish and ensures ease of use for rear passengers.

Condition and service application

The product belongs to the Centre and roof consoles category and is intended for service applications and the replacement of damaged or worn ventilation components. It is particularly useful in situations where:

• the original grill is cracked, broken, or has damaged louvres,
• mechanical damage has occurred to the rear part of the centre console,
• it is necessary to restore full ventilation functionality for rear passengers.

Using an original component reduces the risk of installation issues and ensures compatibility with other ventilation system parts.

Benefits of installation in the Mercedes ML W164

Replacing the centre console air vent grill with an original component brings a number of practical benefits:

• restoration of thermal comfort for rear passengers,
• maintenance of consistent vehicle interior aesthetics,
• preservation of factory airflow adjustment functionality,
• reduction of unwanted noises resulting from damaged plastic elements.

For users who care about the condition of their Mercedes ML W164 cabin, this is a practical and technically sound service solution.

Related items from the same group

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the centre console area in your Mercedes and need other items from the same group, such as console panels, vent frames, or console covers, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Centre and roof consoles category.

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