Mercedes-Benz A B Class W169 W245 Centre Console Cup Holder Trim A1698130214

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Mercedes-Benz A B Class W169 W245 Centre Console Cup Holder Trim is a practical interior accessory designed for installation in the rear cabin area. Thanks to its compact construction and functional design, it improves passenger comfort by providing a stable place for drinks. The black color allows for aesthetic integration with the factory interior finish of this generation of Mercedes A and B Class models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1698130214
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1698130214
• Substitutable numbers: A1698130214, A 169 813 02 14, AS
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function of the cup holder

The presented cup holder has been designed as an interior component for the rear cabin area, in the section related to the console and dashboard. Its purpose is to securely hold cups, bottles, or cans while driving, in order to reduce the risk of spilling drinks and improve the ergonomics of the vehicle's interior.

This solution is particularly useful in everyday car use – both in city traffic and during longer trips, when rear-seat passengers need convenient access to drinks without having to hold them in their hands.

Construction, color scheme, and interior integration

The holder is made in black, which makes it easy to visually match most factory interior configurations in Mercedes W169 and W245 models. The neutral color ensures that the element blends harmoniously with the dashboard and other panels without introducing random contrasts.

The design of the holder has been prepared for installation in the rear cabin zone, providing passengers with a dedicated space for drinks without interfering with the ergonomics of the front seats. The layout and geometry of the cup slot are optimized for stable support of typical containers used in a car.

Benefits of using the original holder

Using a dedicated cup holder in a Mercedes A or B Class of this generation brings a number of practical benefits:

• Improved comfort for rear-seat passengers – drinks have a permanent place, easily accessible while driving.
• Better interior organization – limiting the accidental placement of cups and bottles in places not intended for them.
• Aesthetic integration with the dashboard and rear cabin area thanks to a consistent color scheme.
• A solution consistent with the factory interior concept, without the need to use universal, clip-on holders.

The item from the Dashboards category is a good choice for users who want to restore full interior functionality after damage to the original holder or equip the car with a practical, factory component.

Product condition and service application

The cup holder is offered as a used part, which makes it an attractive service solution for vehicles used on a daily basis. This type of component allows for an economical repair or replacement of a missing piece of equipment, while maintaining compliance with the factory interior specification.

Replacing the holder is a typical workshop operation in the vehicle interior area and can be carried out both in a professional service center and by an experienced user who is familiar with the construction of the dashboard and the rear cabin area in W169 and W245 models.

Expanding equipment in the Mercedes Dashboards group

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the cockpit area and the rear cabin in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as trim panels, air vents, or additional storage modules, check the available parts in the Mercedes Dashboards category.

Additional technical materials

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