Mercedes ML W164 Dashboard Air Vent Nozzle Grille Black Right O/S A1648302054

Mercedes ML W164 Right Dashboard Air Vent Grille A1648302054 is an original ventilation system component designed for the right side of the dashboard in Mercedes ML W164 generation models. The precisely fitted grille design ensures stable mounting, a cohesive look with the factory interior finish, and comfortable airflow adjustment. By maintaining specific geometry and color, the element perfectly integrates with other cockpit components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1648302054
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1648302054
• Substitutable numbers: A1648302054, A 164 830 20 54
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and Function in the Interior System

The right dashboard air vent grille is responsible for directing air from the ventilation, heating, and air conditioning system to the passenger area. The applied slat design allows for smooth adjustment of the airflow direction, which improves the ergonomics of using the air conditioning system and enhances driving comfort. The element is specifically designed for the Mercedes ML W164 dashboard, ensuring factory fit and aesthetics.

Construction, Color, and Fitment

The grille is made in black, allowing for harmonious integration with most interior configurations used in the ML W164. The neutral, technical color scheme minimizes light reflections and complements the dashboard, maintaining a cohesive cockpit character. Its placement on the right side of the dashboard ensures proper airflow coverage to the passenger area without interfering with other equipment elements.

Original origin from the Mercedes group means maintaining the correct mounting geometry, housing shape, and louver profile, which facilitates installation in place of the factory grille without the need for modifications. This makes the element a functional solution for both replacing a damaged grille and for interior restoration work.

Condition, Application, and Technical Aspects

The product is offered as a used part, allowing for an economical replacement of the component while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. The right dashboard air vent grille is intended for installation in the factory location on the dashboard, preserving the existing cockpit architecture. A correctly chosen element of this type minimizes the risk of unwanted play, creaks, and leaks within the air ducts.

Proper placement on the vehicle on the right side is important for correct airflow distribution in the cabin, as well as for maintaining compatibility with other dashboard elements. Using an original black grille makes it easier to maintain a uniform interior aesthetic after repair or modernization.

Benefits of Using an Original Air Vent Grille

Using a factory air vent grille in the Mercedes ML W164 offers a number of practical benefits:

• maintaining a cohesive dashboard appearance with other interior elements,
• secure mounting in original mounting points,
• correct airflow and direction in the passenger area,
• reducing the risk of incompatibility with ventilation ducts.

Therefore, replacing a damaged grille with an original element allows for the restoration of full ventilation system functionality and cockpit aesthetics without altering the dashboard structure.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the cockpit area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as central air vents, side air outlets, or instrument panel covers, check the available parts in the Mercedes Dashboard category.

For drivers interested in comparing solutions used in different premium brands and the impact of original components on a car's character, an article describing the differences between standard components and the sports line may be helpful – you can find it here: BMW M Performance: What's the difference between BMW M components and regular ones?.