Mercedes W163 Spare Wheel Cover Bolt With Lock 1634030166

The Mercedes W163 Spare Wheel Lock Bolt is a practical item from the Jacks & Tool Kits category, designed for securely fastening the spare wheel in the trunk or wheel well. The integrated lock provides additional protection against unauthorized removal, enhancing the security of your vehicle's equipment. This is a functional solution for users who expect a robust and reliable spare wheel mounting for their Mercedes.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1634030166
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1634030166
• Substitutable numbers: A1634030166, A 163 403 01 66
• Category: Spare Tyre Jack & Tool Kits

Purpose and Function of the Item

The presented lock bolt has been specifically developed for W163 series models, where it is responsible for the stable and secure mounting of the spare wheel. The design combines the function of a fastening element with a locking mechanism, which reduces the risk of accidental loosening and deters unauthorized access.

This type of solution is particularly useful in vehicles used for long journeys, off-road driving, or in conditions where the spare wheel is exposed to shocks and load changes. A properly selected fastening element minimizes noise, prevents the wheel from shifting, and helps maintain order in the cargo area.

Construction and Technical Features

The spare wheel lock bolt for the Mercedes W163 is designed as an original Mercedes part, ensuring a precise fit with factory mounting points. The locking mechanism works with a specific key, allowing for quick removal when the wheel needs to be changed, while maintaining a high level of security for everyday use.

The thread geometry and working length of the bolt are tailored to the typical spare wheel setup in this model, making installation predictable and repeatable. This item is part of the assembly group related to Jacks & Tool Kits, which simplifies the process of assembling all of your vehicle's service equipment.

Benefits of Using an Original Part

• Compatibility with the factory spare wheel mounting system in the Mercedes W163.
• Combines fastening and security functions thanks to the built-in lock.
• Reduces the risk of the spare wheel loosening while driving.
• Improved organization of the cargo space and reduction of unwanted noises.
• Consistency with other items in the vehicle's service equipment group.

Practical Application in Servicing

The lock bolt is suitable for both standard operation and after body repairs or replacement of components within the spare wheel well. This is particularly important for vehicles that frequently use emergency equipment – a correctly selected fastening element reduces service time and minimizes the risk of incorrect installation.

Replacing a worn or damaged mount with an original component restores the factory standard of safety and functionality, without the need for makeshift solutions. This is beneficial for both the user and the service responsible for vehicle maintenance.

Expanding Service Equipment

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cargo area in your Mercedes and need other items from the same group, such as jacks, wheel wrenches, or additional service accessories, check the available parts in the Mercedes Jacks & Tool Kits category.