Mercedes W246 Centre Console Trim Panel Surround Cover Black A2466800171

Mercedes W246 Centre Console Trim Panel Surround Cover Black is an original interior trim component designed for installation on the right side of W246 series models. The dark, black finish maintains a consistent cockpit appearance, and its factory origin from the Mercedes range guarantees a perfect fit with other dashboard elements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2466800171-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2466800171
• Substitutable numbers: E0524610035, E 052 461 00 35
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function of the component

The centre console cover is responsible for the aesthetic and functional finish of the right side of the centre tunnel in the cabin. It ensures an orderly interior appearance, masks structural elements, and allows for the stable maintenance of the cockpit's stylistic lines in accordance with the manufacturer's design. As part of the Claddings, decorative trims and decorations group, this element influences the visual consistency of the interior, reduces the risk of scratches in sensitive areas, and helps maintain comfortable ergonomics in the centre console zone.

Construction, colour scheme and fitment

The cover has been designed specifically for the interior architecture of the Mercedes W246, taking into account the shape of the centre tunnel and adjacent panels. Precise profiling allows for stable installation on the right side, without unwanted play or material stress. The black colour of the surface is matched to the typical interior configurations of this model, which facilitates the replacement of a damaged element without the need to interfere with other components. As a result, the cover allows for the restoration of a consistent cabin appearance after repairs or upgrades.

Condition, application and benefits of installation

The item comes from dismantling, which allows for an economical replacement of a damaged cover while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for interior repairs following collisions, intensive use, or improper previous installation of accessories. Using an original centre console cover on the right side allows you to:

• recreate the factory look and stylistic line of the centre tunnel,
• minimize differences in shade and texture compared to other panels,
• reduce the risk of improper fitment characteristic of aftermarket replacements.

Integration with the Mercedes W246 interior

The cover is designed to work with factory mounts and adjacent panels in the Mercedes W246, which facilitates installation in workshop or service conditions. A correctly installed element stabilizes the centre console line, improves the visual quality of the cabin, and helps maintain an orderly space in the tunnel zone. Replacing a worn or damaged cover with an original component from the same series allows you to maintain the character of the interior in accordance with the manufacturer's intentions, which is important both for daily use and for the future resale of the vehicle. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit and centre tunnel area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, decorative trims, or decorative panels, check out the available parts in the Mercedes claddings, decorative trims and decorations category. When planning broader work on the interior or fuel system, it is also worth paying attention to the selection of used mechanical components – practical tips on the safe selection of dismantled parts can be found in the article Fuel dosing problems: what to look for when buying a used injection pump and fuel rails?.