Mercedes W906 Glove Box Frame Storage Assembly Tray Grey A9066800491

The Mercedes W906 passenger compartment storage frame in grey is an original front cabin trim element, designed for installation in the factory storage location. Thanks to its precise fit to the dashboard, it ensures a cohesive interior appearance and stable mounting of the entire storage unit. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the full functionality and aesthetics of the front cockpit area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A9066800491-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A9066800491
• Substitutable numbers: A9066800491, A 906 680 04 91, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Grey
• Category: Glove Boxes, Doors & Latches

Purpose and Function of the Element

The presented storage frame and tray assembly for Mercedes W906 is part of the front trim, responsible for maintaining the correct geometry and rigidity of the passenger storage compartment. The element is mounted in the front part of the vehicle, in the dashboard area, where it is responsible for:

• stable seating of the storage compartment and its door,
• proper guidance of the storage tray,
• maintaining a consistent cockpit styling line,
• reducing unwanted play and vibrations within the storage compartment.

This solution allows for the preservation of functional space for documents, small accessories, and handy equipment, without compromising ergonomics.

Color Scheme and Interior Integration

The storage frame and tray are finished in grey, matching the factory color scheme of the dashboard in Mercedes W906 models. This ensures that after installation, the element harmoniously blends with the other cockpit panels, with no visible shade differences.

The neutral grey color promotes a subdued, functional interior style, typical for commercial and fleet vehicles, while also facilitating visual integration with existing upholstery elements.

Technical Characteristics and Installation

As part of the Storage Compartments, Doors, and Locks group, the described element is designed to work with factory mountings and hardware in the dashboard. The design includes:

• dedicated mounting points in the front of the vehicle,
• geometry adapted to the standard cockpit shape,
• working space for the storage tray and door,
• possibility of disassembly and reassembly during service work.

This solution simplifies the work for mechanics and interior fitters, reducing the time required to replace a damaged element and minimizing the risk of fitting issues.

Condition and Service Application

The element comes from the secondary market, making it a sensible choice for operational repairs where maintaining the factory design at an optimal cost is a priority. It is particularly useful in situations where the storage compartment has suffered mechanical damage, the frame has cracked, or the tray has deformed due to intensive use.

By preserving the original geometry and color scheme, the Mercedes W906 storage frame allows for the correct installation of the door and comfortable use of the storage compartment without the need to interfere with other dashboard elements.

Complementary Mercedes Interior Elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the storage area and front cockpit of your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional storage compartments, doors, or locks, check the available parts in the Mercedes Storage Compartments, Doors, and Locks category.

How to Select the Correct Part by OEM Numbers

When selecting interior trim elements, such as storage frames and trays, it is crucial to compare the OEM number and interchangeable numbers with the vehicle's data to avoid fitting problems with specific dashboard versions. In practice, this helps reduce the risk of purchasing an incorrect component, especially for models with multiple equipment variants.

If you want to streamline the verification process and learn practical methods for checking part compatibility by numbers, it is worth consulting a guide that describes step-by-step how to compare manufacturer markings and interpret catalog numbers – you can find it in the article Risk-Free Online Parts Shopping – 5 Proven Ways to Verify Component Compatibility by OEM Numbers and Paint Codes.