Mercedes W209 Centre Console Rear Air Vent Nozzle Grill Trim Black A2096809039

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

Mercedes W209 Centre Console Rear Air Vent Nozzle Grill Trim is an original ventilation system component designed for installation in the rear cabin area of CLK-Class models. Thanks to its precise fit to the centre console, it ensures a cohesive interior look and stable airflow direction. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore full vent functionality and maintain the factory interior aesthetics of their Mercedes.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2096809039-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2096809039
• Substitutable numbers: A2096809039, A 209 680 90 39
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Centre & Overhead Consoles

Purpose and function of the rear air vent grill

Mercedes W209 Centre Console Rear Air Vent Nozzle Grill Trim operates in the rear passenger zone, responsible for directing air from the air conditioning and heating system. This component is mounted in the centre console area, providing rear passengers with the ability to adjust the direction of airflow and improve thermal comfort while driving.

The grill's construction is designed for stable operation under vehicle usage conditions – the vent louvers maintain the set direction, and the housing works with the factory mounts in the console. As a result, replacing a worn or damaged component with this grill allows for the restoration of proper vent operation without interfering with the interior structure.

Construction, colour scheme, and interior fit

The grill is finished in black, typical for the interiors of the W209 generation Mercedes CLK-Class, which facilitates visual integration with the remaining centre console elements. The neutral colour scheme allows for stylistic consistency of the cockpit, regardless of the upholstery or trim configuration.

The geometry of the component is consistent with the factory dimensions provided for the centre console, which translates into a proper fit with the panel and the absence of unwanted play. Properly designed louvers allow for precise adjustment of the airflow direction to the rear seats while limiting the risk of accidental adjustment during daily use.

Performance characteristics and installation benefits

The presented air vent grill is a component from the Centre and roof consoles group, meaning it was developed for integration with the central part of the vehicle's interior. Using an original construction designed for the Mercedes W209 allows you to:

• maintain the factory look of the rear console section,
• preserve proper airflow from the air conditioning system,
• reduce the risk of incorrect installation thanks to matched mounting points,
• minimize the need for interior modifications.

The used component is a reasonable choice for maintenance repairs when the priority is to maintain the original vehicle specification while optimizing costs. Replacing a damaged grill with this model allows you to restore full rear vent functionality without interfering with the air conditioning system.

Compatibility with the Mercedes brand and technical aspects

This grill was designed specifically for Mercedes vehicles of the W209 series, which translates into compliance with factory quality and ergonomics standards. Its placement in the rear of the cabin requires proper matching to the air ducts and the centre console construction, which is why using a dedicated component is crucial for maintaining proper air circulation.

In practice, this means that after proper installation, the grill works with the existing ventilation system without the need for additional adaptations. The user receives a functional interior component that supports the comfort of rear passengers while maintaining the stylistic consistency characteristic of Mercedes CLK-Class models.

Expanding the centre console zone in a Mercedes

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the centre console zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as control panels, additional storage modules, or trim elements, check the available parts in the Mercedes centre and roof consoles category.

Additional information and knowledge about Mercedes parts

For users interested in a broader context of solutions used in models of this brand, including changes in interior construction and equipment components, an article describing the development of successive S-Class generations may be helpful. More information on the evolution of technical solutions and the selection of spare parts can be found in the material: The evolution of the Mercedes S-Class: from W140 to W222 – innovations, model differences, and Mercedes auto parts over the years.