Gear Selector Mercedes W204 C220 Gearbox Lever Handle Grip Manual A2042677710

The Mercedes W204 C220 Gear Shift Knob is an original manual transmission control element designed for installation in the front cabin area. Its factory design ensures precise gear lever control and a consistent look with other Mercedes interior elements. This is a practical solution for drivers who want to maintain the original ergonomics and aesthetics of the gear shifting system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2042676010
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2042676010
• Substitutable numbers: A2042676010, A 204 267 60 10
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Gearbox type: Manual
• Category: Gear Knobs

Vehicle Application and Function

The presented gear shift knob is a component of the manual transmission control system for the Mercedes C-Class W204 generation, C220 version. It is mounted in the front interior, within the driver's immediate reach, responsible for comfortable and clear gear selection.

Thanks to its design, tailored to the factory gear lever, the knob ensures:

• a secure grip during gear changes,
• stable lever guidance throughout its range of operation,
• a cohesive appearance with the dashboard and center console.

Construction and Manual Transmission Compatibility

The knob has been specifically designed to work with a manual transmission, which translates to appropriately selected geometry and ergonomics. The grip shape facilitates quick, repeatable gear changes, and the contouring supports the natural hand position of the driver.

Original sourcing from the Mercedes brand means adherence to factory manufacturing standards, including:

• compatibility with the factory gear lever,
• proper fit with gaiters and center console covers,
• preservation of the vehicle's original interior styling.

Condition and Service Application

The item is offered as a used part, allowing for economical repair or restoration of the original appearance of the gear shifting area without the need to purchase a new component. This is a practical solution in cases of:

• wear or damage to the existing knob,
• a desire to restore the original interior appearance after modifications,
• post-accident repairs within the center console area.

Thanks to its original construction, installation is similar to the factory method, without requiring modifications to the gear shifting system.

Benefits of Using an Original Gear Shift Knob

Using an original knob in the Mercedes W204 C220 maintains the technical and visual consistency of the entire control system. Key advantages include:

• factory fit to the gear lever and interior elements,
• preservation of the characteristic Mercedes operating ergonomics,
• the possibility of aesthetic renovation of the driver's area at a reasonable cost.

This solution is particularly beneficial for users who value original components and wish to maintain their vehicle in a configuration close to the factory standard.

Related Parts and Technical Knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the gear shift control area in your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as other knobs, handles, or lever boots, check the available parts in the category Mercedes Gear Shift Knobs.

For a better understanding of the cost-effectiveness of using aftermarket components in the drivetrain system, including parts that work with transmissions, it is worth reading the expert guide: Why Buy Used Transmissions and Engines – Facts Instead of Myths. The article discusses, among other things, selecting parts by OEM numbers and cost aspects related to repairs.