Mercedes ML W164 Centre Console Cup Holder Surround Trim Front A1646800714

The Mercedes ML W164 Center Console Front Cup Holder Bezel is an original interior part designed for installation in the front section of the center console. The bezel ensures a stable fit for the cup holder, improving operational ergonomics and cockpit aesthetics. This is a practical solution for drivers who want to maintain the factory interior look and convenient access to drinks while driving.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1646801417-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1646801417
• Substitutable numbers: A1646801417, A 164 680 14 17
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Category: Cup Holders

Vehicle Application and Function

The cup holder bezel is a dedicated part for Mercedes ML W164 models, installed in the front section of the center console. It is responsible for the precise guidance and stabilization of the cup holder module, ensuring that drinks remain securely held even during dynamic driving.

Its placement in the front driver and passenger area allows for convenient access to drinks without diverting attention from the road. The bezel's design is tailored to the console's factory shape, facilitating installation and ensuring a cohesive look for the entire interior.

Construction and Console Fitment

This component is designed as an integral part of the Cup Holders system in the front console. The bezel's shape matches the original factory dimensions, allowing for proper seating of the holder and maintaining the correct geometry of guides and latches. This ensures that the cup holder's opening and closing mechanism operates smoothly, without jamming or looseness.

The bezel also serves as an aesthetic frame for the holder area, concealing mounting edges and console component joints. Proper fitment minimizes the occurrence of unwanted noises during driving, such as creaks or rattles resulting from installation gaps.

Benefits of Using an Original Bezel

Using a dedicated cup holder bezel for the Mercedes ML W164 restores the full functionality of the front console after damage or wear of the original part. This is particularly important when:

• the cup holder is not securely held in the console,
• there is looseness or misalignment of the cup holder module,
• the factory bezel has cracked or broken.

Replacing the bezel with an original component helps maintain the interior's visual consistency and ensures the correct operation of the cup holder mechanism. This solution is technically matched to the vehicle's construction, minimizing the risk of installation issues.

Component Characteristics and Condition

The offered bezel is part of the Cup Holders group and is intended for installation in the front section of the vehicle. As a used part, it offers a good alternative to new components, allowing for economical repair while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. It is a practical choice when both functionality and compliance with the factory interior design are important.

Complementary Mercedes Cup Holders

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the center console area in your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as holder guides, cover flaps, or additional drink stabilizing inserts, check the available parts in the Mercedes Cup Holders category.

Additional Technical Support

To better understand the impact of individual components on driving comfort and safety, it is worth consulting expert materials. Practical information regarding the operation of key vehicle systems can be found in the article Suspension System – A Comprehensive Guide to Shock Absorbers, Control Arms, and Stabilizers, which helps to view the vehicle as a cohesive system of cooperating components.