Mercedes W211 Automatic Gear Shift Selector Console Cover Trim Wood A2116808136

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

Mercedes W211 Automatic Gear Shift Selector Console Cover Trim Wood is an original interior trim component designed for models with an automatic transmission. This aesthetic panel allows you to restore the consistent look of the center console while ensuring a factory fit with the rest of the cockpit elements. By using an original part, you gain secure fitment, stable mounting, and the preservation of the characteristic Mercedes wood finish.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2116808136
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2116808136
• Substitutable numbers: A2116808136, A 211 680 81 36
• Gearbox type: Automatic
• Category: Centre & Overhead Console Parts

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The described cover is a component from the Console Parts group, mounted around the gear selector in the center console of the Mercedes W211. It is responsible for the aesthetic framing of the lever, covering the gear shifting mechanism, and integrating with other center panel elements. The design is specifically prepared for use with an automatic transmission, which guarantees proper lever guidance and the correct range of motion.

The wooden finish of the cover allows for consistency with the factory interior styling, especially in versions equipped with wood-colored decor. The original geometry of the element facilitates installation in place of a worn or damaged cover without the need for modifications.

Construction and fitment for Mercedes W211

The cover was designed by the vehicle manufacturer for precise fitment with the selector frame, side console panels, and other center console components. The opening for the automatic lever has a shape and dimensions matched to the factory mechanism, which minimizes the risk of rubbing or blocking movement.

The element is intended for installation in Mercedes E-Class W211 generation models equipped with an automatic transmission. Using an original cover allows you to maintain a uniform interior styling line and also facilitates subsequent removal in case of servicing the selector or other sub-assemblies in the center console.

Characteristics of the used part

The offered cover is a used part, which in practice means it comes from vehicle dismantling and may show signs of wear typical for interior elements. At the same time, it retains full mounting functionality – the attachment points, shape, and geometry remain consistent with factory specifications. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining the original interior look.

Using an original, used wooden cover allows you to avoid fitment problems that often occur with lower-quality replacements. It is a practical solution for both post-accident repairs and the gradual restoration of the cockpit.

Benefits of using an original console cover

• Factory fitment to the center console and automatic gear selector.
• Visual consistency with other wooden interior trim elements.
• Stable mounting and proper guidance of the automatic lever.
• Reasonable cost compared to new parts while maintaining original quality.
• Ability to restore interior aesthetics after mechanical damage or wear and tear.

Related elements and service knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the center console area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as frames, decorative panels, or additional covers, check the available parts in the Mercedes Console Parts category.

When planning interior service work, it is also worth considering other vehicle sub-assemblies, especially in the case of high-mileage cars. A good point of reference may be the material describing typical faults and the cost-effectiveness of using original used components, as in the article "BMW N47 timing chain – typical failure and repair using original BMW parts", which shows a practical approach to selecting second-hand parts.