Mercedes W176 Dashboard Air Vent Dash Panel Fascia Centre Air Nozzle A1768300354

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W176 Dashboard Air Vent Dash Panel Fascia Centre Air Nozzle is an original ventilation system component designed for installation in the central cockpit panel. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures a consistent aesthetic with other interior elements and precise airflow direction, which improves driving comfort and ergonomics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1768300354-2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1768300354
• Substitutable numbers: A1768300354, A 176 830 03 54
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function in the interior system

The presented item is a central air vent integrated with the dashboard fascia panel, dedicated to the Mercedes W176 series models. As a part of the Dashboards group, it is responsible for the even distribution of air from the air conditioning and ventilation system in the driver and passenger zones, while maintaining the factory flow geometry.

This solution allows for:

• precise adjustment of the airflow direction in both horizontal and vertical axes,
• maintaining a consistent cockpit aesthetic in line with the Mercedes standard,
• stable mounting in the original dashboard installation points.

Construction and fitment for Mercedes W176

The central air vent has been designed as an OEM component, ensuring it retains the factory shapes, parting lines, and integration method with the central panel. The properly profiled grilles and fascia frame ensure a perfect fit to the original dashboard without the need for modifications or adaptations.

Key design features include:

• compatibility with the factory air duct system in the Mercedes W176,
• preservation of the original cockpit appearance after installation,
• possibility of removal and reinstallation during dashboard-related service work.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing a used part

The item comes from the used parts group, which allows for combining reasonable costs with the preservation of the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of component is particularly useful for post-collision repairs, replacing a damaged air vent, or interior refurbishment projects where maintaining the factory quality standard is a priority.

Choosing an original, used dashboard air vent offers, among others:

• compatibility with other cockpit elements,
• certainty of fitment to the Mercedes W176 dashboard structure,
• reduction of installation issues typical of aftermarket replacements.

Integration with other dashboard elements

The central air vent works in conjunction with other dashboard components, such as side grilles, the climate control panel, or multimedia modules. A correctly selected part allows for maintaining uniform airflow throughout the cabin and a consistent visual layout, which is important both for daily use and vehicle resale value.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit area in your Mercedes and need other items from the same group, such as additional air vents, decorative panels, or covers, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Dashboards category.

Summary of application

Mercedes W176 Dashboard Air Vent Dash Panel Fascia Centre Air Nozzle is a practical solution for users who want to restore full functionality to the ventilation system and maintain the original interior look. Proper fitment to the dashboard structure, factory airflow geometry, and compliance with the Mercedes brand's styling line make this a sensible choice for repairs and upgrades within the cockpit.

For drivers interested in a broader approach to servicing electronics and comfort systems in modern premium cars, an article describing the use of salvaged parts in advanced multimedia systems may be helpful – more information can be found in the material on maintaining iDrive systems and electronic modules in BMW 3 and 5 series models.