Mercedes W204 W212 Centre Console Ashtray Lighter Port Cover Alu A2046801350

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

Mercedes W204 W212 Centre Console Ashtray Lighter Port Cover Alu is an original interior component from the Dashboard group, designed for installation in the front section of the cockpit. It provides a visually cohesive finish for the centre console, combining the functions of a storage compartment, ashtray, and cigarette lighter socket into one aesthetic module. This practical solution allows you to maintain the factory look of your C-Class or E-Class Mercedes while ensuring convenient access to daily-use features.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2046801350-2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2046801350
• Substitutable numbers: A2046801350, A 204 680 13 50
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The described console is mounted in the front part of the interior, in the central dashboard area. The integrated storage, ashtray, and lighter module is responsible for the convenient storage of small items, as well as the safe use of the power socket. The aluminium finish harmonises with the factory cockpit styling, ensuring the component blends well with other panels and switches.

Construction and functional features

The console design has been developed with driver and passenger ergonomics in mind. The module combines several functions into one element, which reduces the number of separate panels in the dashboard and facilitates installation. The well-thought-out shape of the front makes it easy to access the storage compartment and lighter socket, while simultaneously allowing for an aesthetic closure of the space when the element is not in use.

The aluminium front finish provides a surface resistant to daily use, which handles contact with hands, small objects, or keys well. As a result, the console helps keep the interior in an orderly, visually consistent state without the need for additional accessories.

Benefits of using the original console

Using an original console module in a Mercedes allows you to maintain factory fitment and the correct geometry of the centre panels. This is particularly important in the case of post-accident repairs or replacing worn interior components, where precise matching to the existing dashboard is essential. The used OEM element provides a favourable cost-to-quality ratio while maintaining compliance with the factory design.

For workshops and individual users, this means:

• easier installation thanks to factory-provided mounting points,
• a consistent cockpit appearance without differences in shade or texture,
• retaining the functionality of the storage compartment, ashtray, and lighter in one module.

Component condition and service application

The product is used, which makes it an attractive solution for budget repairs, interior renovations, or restoring a vehicle to a near-factory state without the need to invest in a new set. Such components are often chosen by workshops specialising in the Mercedes brand when compliance with the original construction and limiting service costs are a priority.

If you are considering whether a new or used part will work better in your case, the article comparing both options may be helpful – more information can be found in the material New or used? A comparison of car part costs and quality.

Expanding work within the dashboard area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as centre panels, covers, or additional control modules, check the available parts in the Mercedes Dashboards category.