Mercedes W164 Rear Center Middle Headrest Cover Leather Black A1649708650

Mercedes W164 Rear Center Middle Headrest Cover Leather Black is an original upholstery element designed for factory rear seats. The black leather surface ensures a consistent look with the stock interior, while the tailored shape facilitates precise installation and aesthetic replacement of worn or damaged covers. This is a practical solution for users who want to refresh the rear part of the cabin in an organized manner.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1649708650
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1649708650
• Substitutable numbers: A1649708650, A 164 970 86 50
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Headrests

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes W164

The presented rear center headrest cover has been designed specifically for the Mercedes W164 series models, ensuring it maintains the factory proportions and lines of the headrest. The element is mounted in the rear of the vehicle, on the center seat, which allows for restoring the uniform appearance of the entire bench seat without interfering with the seat structure.

The black color of the upholstery allows for a harmonious blend with the stock interior finish, especially in configurations with dark leather. The properly formed surface facilitates correct stretching of the material over the headrest insert, which translates into a stable fit and reduces the risk of the cover wrinkling during use.

Construction and functional properties

The leather cover has been prepared as a standalone element in the Headrests category, intended for replacing the outer layer of upholstery without the need to interfere with the height adjustment mechanism. The construction is based on precisely cut panels that, after proper installation, create a compact, aesthetic surface matched to the shape of the headrest.

Practical applications include replacing worn, frayed, or locally damaged covers, as well as restoring the visual consistency of the interior after upholstery repairs. The black color helps maintain an orderly appearance of the cabin, is less prone to showing minor dirt, and works well with other rear bench seat equipment.

Benefits of using an original headrest cover

Using an original leather headrest cover in a Mercedes W164 allows you to maintain the factory character of the interior and reduce the risk of installation problems typical of aftermarket replacements. Proper fitment of the shape and mounts translates into:

• a consistent look of the rear bench seat after replacing the cover,
• stable positioning of the material on the headrest insert,
• easier maintenance of the leather surface,
• preservation of ergonomics and comfort for the passenger in the center seat.

Thanks to this, the original rear headrest cover is a functional solution for interior renovation, especially in heavily used vehicles where the center headrest is exposed to frequent contact with luggage or folding of the backrest.

Condition of the element and use in service practice

The element comes from a group of used upholstery parts, which allows for economical interior repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of component is often used in workshops specializing in cabin renovation, where compliance with factory workmanship and the possibility of quick replacement without additional modifications are important.

In service practice, the leather rear center headrest cover works well both for spot repairs and for broader refreshing work in the rear of the cabin, when it is necessary to unify the appearance of all headrests.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear seating area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as side headrests, additional covers, or headrest upholstery, check the available parts in the Mercedes Headrests category.

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