Mercedes W221 Centre Console Mat Cup Holder Tray Insert Cover Rubber A2216830251

Mercedes W221 Glove Compartment Insert A2216830251 is an original interior part from the Cup Holders group, designed for installation in the center console of a luxury sedan. Designed by the vehicle manufacturer, it ensures a consistent design, secure beverage holding, and stable mounting in the factory location. This practical solution allows you to restore the full functionality of the storage compartment and maintain the aesthetics of the cockpit.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2216830251
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2216830251
• Substitutable numbers: A2216830251, A 221 683 02 51
• Category: Cup Holders

Purpose and Function of the Glove Compartment Insert

The presented insert is dedicated to the interior of the W221 series model and is an integral part of the storage module with a beverage holder function. It is responsible for:

• securely holding cups and bottles while driving,
• organizing the space in the center console,
• maintaining the factory appearance and ergonomics of the storage compartment operation.

Thanks to its precise fit for the specific vehicle generation, the insert works with the original guides and opening mechanism, which facilitates installation and subsequent use.

Construction and Interior Fit

The glove compartment insert from the Cup Holders group has been developed to precisely fill the space intended by the vehicle manufacturer. The construction ensures:

• appropriately profiled cup holders,
• compatibility with the original storage compartment panel,
• color and material consistency with other cockpit elements (depending on the car's equipment version).

This solution allows for a harmonious dashboard appearance and convenient access to beverages for both the driver and the passenger.

Benefits of Using an Original Insert

Using an original glove compartment insert to replace a missing or damaged part offers a range of practical benefits:

• Factory Fit – the part is designed for a specific model, minimizing the risk of looseness, rattling, and improper closing of the storage compartment.
• Restoration of Full Functionality – the ability to safely transport beverages without the risk of spills and damage to the center tunnel.
• Interior Aesthetics – no makeshift solutions, the interior retains its characteristic premium segment character.

Item Condition and Service Application

The offered glove compartment insert is a used part, making it a sensible choice for service repairs when preserving the original construction at optimal costs is a priority. It is suitable for replacing a damaged insert after use, as well as for completing missing interior elements after previous modifications.

This type of solution is particularly useful in vehicles where maintaining consistency with the factory specification is important, without the need for aftermarket parts with uncertain fit.

Expanding Equipment in the Cup Holders Group

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the center console area in your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as additional inserts, guides, or mounting modules, check the available parts in the Mercedes Cup Holders category.

Support in Selecting Interior Equipment

When refreshing your car's interior, it's also worth paying attention to other equipment elements that affect the vehicle's comfort and aesthetics. If you are interested in a broader approach to refurbishment and conscious component selection, the guide: Used Wheels Like New: A Guide to Buying and Refurbishing Alloy Wheels, which shows how to sensibly combine used parts with quality expectations, may be helpful.