Mercedes W221 Front Door Arm Rest Right O/S Holder Leather Black A2217201295

The Mercedes W221 Front Right Door Panel Armrest Leather is an original interior component designed for the driver's or front passenger's right-side door in the W221 S-Class model. The black leather finish maintains the cabin's stylistic consistency, and the factory design ensures a proper fit with the door panel. This is a practical solution for those looking to restore the functionality and aesthetics of the armrest after damage or wear of the original part.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2217201295-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2217201295
• Substitutable numbers: A2217201295, A 221 720 12 95
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Door Panels

Purpose and Fitment

The presented armrest is specifically designed for the interior of the Mercedes S-Class W221 and is mounted on the front right door. Thanks to its construction in line with factory standards, installation is predictable, maintaining the correct geometry and fit with other door panel elements.

The black upholstery shade allows for seamless integration with typical W221 interior color configurations, without the need for additional modifications or plastic painting.

Construction and Materials

The armrest is made from materials intended by the manufacturer for a premium class, with an outer layer of leather upholstery. This construction provides a pleasant-to-touch, stable forearm support point while driving and good resistance to typical operational loads in the door area.

The armrest's profile is shaped to work with the W221 door panel line, which reduces the risk of creaks and looseness after proper installation. The leather surface also makes cleaning easier – dirt can be removed with standard car leather care products.

Function in Interior Ergonomics

The door panel armrest in the Mercedes W221 plays an important role in cabin ergonomics, providing comfortable hand support and stabilizing the driver's or passenger's position. A correctly selected and fitted component:

• improves comfort on longer journeys,
• reduces arm and wrist fatigue,
• supports maintaining a cohesive look of the door upholstery.

Replacing a worn or damaged armrest with an original part from the same series allows for the restoration of the interior's original character without compromising ergonomics.

Condition and Service Application

The item comes from the secondary market, making it an attractive solution for accident repairs, replacement of worn upholstery, or completing missing parts in a restoration project. Choosing an original armrest from the same vehicle generation facilitates service work and minimizes the risk of fitment issues.

Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard check of the mounting points and compare the shape with the removed element to ensure proper seating within the door panel structure.

Integration with Other Interior Elements

The armrest works with other door panel components, such as handles, decorative inserts, or control panels, creating a visually cohesive door module. This allows for the preservation of the uniform stylistic line characteristic of the S-Class, which is important both for daily use and for vehicle resale.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the door area in your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as upholstery panels, decorative inserts, or trim strips, check the available parts in the category Mercedes Door Upholstery.

Additional Information and Technical Support

For those interested in a broader technical context and changes in the interior design of subsequent S-Class generations, an article describing the model's development, innovations, and specifics of part selection may be useful. More information can be found in the material: Evolution of the Mercedes S-Class: from W140 to W222 – Innovations and Mercedes Parts.

By choosing this armrest, you receive an original component designed for the Mercedes W221, which allows for the technically correct restoration of the factory finish of the right front door panel in black leather, while preserving the ergonomics and character of a premium interior.