Mercedes W213 Centre Dash Trim Vents Left N/S A2136800401

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W213 Centre Dash Trim Vents Left N/S is an original interior component designed for installation on the left side of the centre console. Specifically engineered for the E-Class W213, it ensures a cohesive cockpit design and precise airflow direction from the air conditioning system. This is a practical solution for users looking to restore the factory appearance and functionality of the central dashboard area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A2136800401
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2136800401
• Substitutable numbers: A2136800401, A 213 680 04 01
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Category: Centre Consoles & Dashboards

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes W213

The presented item is a left-side centre dashboard vent, dedicated to Mercedes E-Class W213 generation models. The construction complies with the manufacturer's factory standards, ensuring that the correct mounting points and geometry are maintained to fit the original dashboard. Installing this in place of a damaged or missing vent allows for the restoration of the original air duct layout and the aesthetics of the centre panel.

Construction and function of the vent

The left centre vent is responsible for directing air from the ventilation and air conditioning system in the central area on the driver's side. Integrated louvres allow for adjustment of the airflow direction, while the internal mechanism enables smooth opening and closing of the flow. This allows the user to precisely adjust the air distribution in the cabin, improving thermal comfort while driving.

Installation in the dashboard area

The component is designed for installation in the centre console area, on the left side, within the Dashboards category. The design is intended to work with factory air ducts and original vehicle mounts. Proper seating of the vent within the dashboard structure ensures the stability of the component, the absence of unwanted play, and correct alignment with adjacent panels.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered vent is a used part, meaning it has been removed from a vehicle and may show signs of normal wear. At the same time, its functionality regarding airflow regulation and integration with the dashboard is maintained. For many users, this represents a favorable compromise between cost and maintaining the original appearance of the vehicle's interior.

Application in service and interior renovation

The left centre vent is suitable for both standard repairs following mechanical damage and comprehensive cockpit renovation. Replacing this component is particularly important if the louvres have cracked, mounts have been damaged, or the housing has deformed, all of which affect the ergonomics and aesthetics of the dashboard. Using an original component helps maintain the stylistic consistency of the interior characteristic of the Mercedes brand.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as trim panels, air vents, or console grilles, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Dashboards category.

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