The Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 Front Right Seat Belt in Grey is an original part from the seat belts and parts category, designed for installation on the driver's or front passenger's side, depending on the body version and market. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the full functionality of the safety system in their Mercedes C-Class W203 while maintaining factory standards.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: A2038601086
- Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: A2038601086
- Substitutable numbers: A2038601086, A 203 860 10 86, EM
- Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
- Color: Grey
- Category: Seat Belts & Parts
Application and Fitment for Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203
The presented front right seat belt for Mercedes C-Class W203 has been specifically designed with the factory body architecture of this model in mind. This means correct mounting points, appropriate belt length, and compatibility with standard interior components such as the pillar, seat, and upholstery panels.
The vehicle placement is front, right side, which is crucial when selecting parts – seat belts are designed asymmetrically, so using the correct component on the appropriate side of the vehicle is essential for maintaining the correct belt routing geometry and system effectiveness.
Color Scheme and Interior Integration
The belt is made in a grey color, which blends well with typical Mercedes C-Class W203 interior configurations, dominated by subdued, elegant tones. Appropriately chosen colors help maintain the cabin's stylistic consistency, which is particularly important when replacing a single component in a used car.
The grey shade of the belt and trim elements promotes a neutral, factory look, without the effect of an "alien" component. This is a preferred solution for users who expect to maintain the original character of the interior while also ensuring the functionality of the safety system.
Technical Characteristics and Benefits of Installation
As a component from the seat belts and parts category, this part is responsible for securely holding the person in the front right seat during driving and in emergency situations. The belt's construction is adapted to the factory mounting system and anchoring points in the W203 body, which translates to:
- correct belt routing relative to the seat and pillar, minimizing the risk of belt twisting,
- proper compatibility with standard pretensioners and retractors designed for this side of the vehicle,
- maintaining predictable safety system operation in terms of belt locking during sudden braking.
The component is from the group of original Mercedes components, which in practice means compliance with factory design and assembly standards for the C-Class W203. This gives the user confidence that the mounting geometry and belt operation will match the solutions implemented by the vehicle manufacturer.
Condition, Purpose, and Service Application
The seat belt is offered as a used part, which is a sensible choice for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged retractor mechanism, or restoring full system functionality after pretensioner activation. This type of component is often used in:
- post-accident repairs of Mercedes C-Class W203,
- passive safety system service after airbag and pretensioner deployment,
- restoring interior completeness after previous, unprofessional modifications.
Using an original seat belt from a Mercedes helps reduce the risk of installation problems that can occur with universal or non-specific parts for this model.
Other Mercedes Seat Belts and Parts
If you need other Mercedes seat belts and parts, check out our dedicated offer: Mercedes seat belts and parts. This will help you easily select compatible components for your model, maintaining technical and visual consistency.
Expert Support and Knowledge of Mercedes Parts
For those interested in the broader context of safety solutions development and construction in this brand's cars, we recommend a blog article describing the changes in successive generations of the flagship sedan: Evolution of the Mercedes S-Class: from W140 to W222 – innovations, model differences, and Mercedes auto parts over the years. This is a valuable source of knowledge about the design philosophy and parts selection for Mercedes vehicles.
