Mercedes W221 Front Seat Headrest Left Right N/O/S Leather Beige A2219706950

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Mercedes W221 Front Seat Headrest Left Right N/O/S Leather Beige is an original interior component designed for front seats, providing the driver and passenger with high-quality head support. The beige leather upholstery harmoniously complements the light interiors of classic luxury sedans, while the tailored geometry of the headrest supports an ergonomic position for the cervical spine. This is a practical solution both for replacing a damaged component and for the aesthetic restoration of the cabin.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2219706950
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2219706950
• Substitutable numbers: A2219706950, A 221 970 69 50
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left, Right
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Beige
• Category: Headrests

Purpose and fitment for front seats

The presented headrest is designed for installation in the front seats on either the left or right side, facilitating interior configuration in accordance with the factory seating layout. The construction, based on solutions used by Mercedes, guarantees proper fitment with the backrest and stable guidance on the seat rails. This ensures full functionality of the height and position adjustment within the range specified by the vehicle manufacturer.

Material and finish characteristics

The upholstery is made of natural beige leather, which allows for a visually consistent match with factory leather seats. The leather provides a pleasant-to-the-touch, thermally neutral contact point for the head and is easy to maintain using standard automotive leather care products. The beige tone brightens the cabin, emphasizing the elegant character of the premium-class interior.

Comfort and safety function

The headrest from the Headrests category plays an essential role in reducing strain on the cervical spine during sudden braking or collisions. A properly contoured cushion provides stable head support, which promotes a correct seating position while driving. Proper adjustment of the headrest height and distance relative to the user's head increases comfort on long journeys and improves the subjective perception of the vehicle's build quality.

Condition, application, and benefits of choosing OEM parts

This item comes from the original Mercedes equipment line and is offered as a used part, allowing for an economical repair or interior refresh while maintaining factory specifications. Choosing an original headrest instead of an uncertain aftermarket replacement reduces the risk of installation issues, color shade discrepancies, or incorrect support profiles. This is particularly important in high-end vehicles, where the consistency of materials and colors has a direct impact on the overall perception of the cabin.

Installation tips and practical aspects

Before installation, it is recommended to compare the shape of the mounts and the spacing of the guides with the currently installed headrest to confirm full compatibility with the specific seat. In practice, the replacement usually involves removing the old element and seating the new one on the existing guides, without interfering with the seat structure. Keeping the beige leather in good condition requires periodic cleaning and protection, which helps slow down the material aging process and maintain an aesthetic appearance for a longer time.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front seating area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as additional headrests, headrest modules, or compatible backrest cushions, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Headrests category.

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