Mercedes C117 Instrument Cluster Speedo Clocks Petrol Automatic A1179007501

The Mercedes C117 Instrument Cluster for Petrol Engine with Automatic Transmission is an original instrument panel designed for CLA family models. This used, factory part from the Instrument Clusters category ensures accurate readings of speed, RPM, and vehicle operating parameters, while maintaining compatibility with Mercedes electrical systems and onboard electronics. It's a practical solution for both replacing a damaged cluster and for professional repair of the instrument system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-A1179007501-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1179007501
• Substitutable numbers: A1179007501, A 117 900 75 01, 0263697135, 0 263 697 135
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Gearbox type: Automatic
• Part type: Instrument Cluster
• Category: Instrument Clusters

Intended Use and Compatibility

The presented instrument cluster is specifically designed for the C117 body, i.e., the Mercedes CLA generation, in versions with a petrol engine and automatic transmission. This means the scale, indication logic, and communication with control modules are adapted to the characteristics of petrol engines and the automatic drivetrain.

Thanks to its factory design, the panel works with the original wiring harness, sensors, and vehicle controllers, which simplifies installation and reduces the risk of CAN network communication issues. This is particularly important when replacing a damaged speedometer, if you want to maintain the full functionality of the onboard systems.

Function in the Vehicle and Benefits of Installation

The instrument cluster in the Mercedes C117 is responsible not only for displaying speed and RPM but also for presenting key information to the driver, such as the status of the automatic transmission, onboard system messages, and basic operational data. The version dedicated to petrol engines and automatic transmissions ensures:

• correct scaling of the tachometer and speedometer,
• consistency of readings with the operating characteristics of a petrol engine,
• integration with the operating logic of an automatic transmission,
• clear view of system messages.

Replacing a damaged or unstable instrument cluster with an original part designed for the specific drivetrain restores correct system operation, increases user comfort, and reduces the risk of incorrect readings that can hinder diagnostics or daily operation.

Technical Characteristics and Installation

As a part from the Instrument Clusters category, the speedometer is factory-adapted for installation in the C117 dashboard, with an appropriate housing shape and mounting points. The design intended for use with a petrol engine and automatic transmission means that the internal electronics, software, and instrument system are optimized for this specific powertrain variant.

During installation, it is crucial to follow the service procedures specific to Mercedes, including correct connection of connectors, verification of communication with control modules, and, if necessary, proper configuration in the vehicle. Using an original instrument cluster simplifies these tasks as it eliminates the problem of adapting universal or unintended solutions for the given model.

Product Condition and Service Application

The offered instrument panel is a used part, which means it comes from a dismantled vehicle and may show signs of normal wear and tear, while maintaining the functionality required for further use. This type of part is often chosen as an economical alternative to a new speedometer, especially for accident repairs, replacement after electronic failure, or interior upgrades within an independent service.

For workshops specializing in the Mercedes brand and for informed users who want to maintain the consistency of factory solutions, such an instrument cluster is a practical and technically sound solution that restores full cockpit functionality without compromising the original vehicle architecture.

Expansion and Additional Information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit area in your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as additional instrument panels, display modules, or alternative speedometer configurations, check the available parts in the Mercedes Instrument Clusters category.

When planning to refresh your car's interior, it's also worth considering other cabin equipment elements – practical tips on choosing used seats, steering wheels, and multimedia solutions can be found in the article Premium Interior for Half the Price: Used Seats, Steering Wheels, and Multimedia, which will help you better plan the entire scope of the upgrade.