Mercedes W415 Steel Compact Spare Wheel Steel Holder A4158900014

The Steel Holder for Mercedes W415 Compact Spare Wheel is a practical solution designed specifically for models in this series. This component allows for secure mounting of a spare steel wheel, ensuring wheel stability and an organized trunk space. Thanks to a design based on the manufacturer's original specifications, the holder maintains the correct mounting geometry and is suitable for wheels with specific parameters. It's a functional choice for drivers who want to have a compact spare wheel in their car instead of a repair kit.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A4158900014
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A4158900014
• Substitutable numbers: A4158900014, A 415 890 00 14
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 6.5
• Offset (ET): 40
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Steel
• Tire width: 195
• Category: Rims

Purpose and Fit for Mercedes W415

The Mercedes W415 Steel Compact Spare Wheel Holder has been developed as a mounting element for a compact spare wheel in Mercedes W415 series vehicles. Its purpose is to keep the wheel rim in a fixed position, without play or unwanted vibrations, which reduces noise and protects trunk components from mechanical damage. The holder's design is adapted to the specific bolt pattern of the wheel rim and the tire width specified by the manufacturer, creating a cohesive, stable system.

Wheel Rim Parameters and Spare Wheel Compatibility

The holder works with a steel wheel rim of a defined diameter, width, and specific mounting profile, which translates to correct wheel positioning relative to the car body. The bolt pattern and number of mounting holes on the rim are matched to the typical hub configuration in Mercedes models of this generation, and the specified tire width provides an appropriate compromise between space occupied and spare wheel functionality. As a result, the complete set – holder, rim, and tire – forms a cohesive emergency system that does not disrupt trunk ergonomics.

Benefits of Using a Steel Spare Wheel Holder

Using a steel holder for a compact spare wheel in the Mercedes W415 offers a number of practical benefits:

• stable wheel rim mounting, reducing wheel movement during driving,
• organized trunk space, without a loosely placed wheel,
• easier access to the spare in an emergency situation,
• compatibility with a steel wheel rim with specified mounting parameters,
• a solution consistent with the vehicle manufacturer's design intentions.

Thanks to these features, the holder is a functional piece of equipment that improves the car's preparedness for unforeseen road situations. This is particularly important for drivers covering long distances, where access to service may be limited, and a functional spare wheel is real support.

Material and Usage Characteristics

The holder is designed to work with a steel wheel rim, ensuring material consistency for the entire spare wheel set. The steel construction of the rim withstands operational loads well, and a properly selected holder allows for even distribution of mounting forces. A compact steel wheel rim combined with a dedicated holder is a durable and predictable service solution that can be repeatedly disassembled and reassembled without loss of functionality. The utilitarian nature of the component makes it an economical alternative to new parts, while maintaining proper vehicle fit.

Mercedes Wheel Rims – Expansion and Modernization of the Wheel System

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the wheel and tire area in your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as additional wheel rims, spare rims, or dedicated solutions for emergency wheels, check the available parts in the Mercedes Wheel Rims category.

Support in Choosing Used Wheel Rims

When assembling a spare wheel for the holder, it is worth paying attention to the condition of the rim and how it was previously used. It may be helpful to familiarize yourself with practical tips on selecting and refurbishing rims, which you can find in the article Used Rims Like New: A Guide to Buying and Refurbishing Alloy Wheels. Although the description mainly concerns alloy wheels, the issues discussed regarding wear assessment, straightening, or preparing rims for further use are also useful when analyzing the condition of steel rims.