Mercedes-Benz ML W164 Rear Right O/S Lateral Trunk Interior Cover Panel Trim

The Mercedes W164 Trunk Trim Panel Rear Right is an original cargo area finishing element designed for installation on the right side of the rear of the body. This carefully designed trim panel provides a visually cohesive finish to the trunk while protecting the body sheet metal from mechanical damage. It's a practical solution for users looking to restore the aesthetics of their trunk interior and maintain the factory character of their Mercedes.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1646902825
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1646902825
• Substitutable numbers: A1646902825, A 164 690 28 25, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Vehicle Application and Function

The presented trim panel is a rear trunk trim component, mounted on the right side of the vehicle. Its purpose is to cover the internal structural elements of the body, soundproof the cargo area, and visually organize this zone. Due to its precise fit for the Mercedes W164 generation, the element ensures proper adherence to the body panel and stable mounting at factory points.

Construction and Fitment

The trim panel is designed as an integral part of the trunk's interior, with profiling that matches the shape of the wheel arch and the side body wall. The construction allows for correct edge alignment with the trunk floor, loading sills, and adjacent trim panels. Factory fitment for Mercedes ensures the preservation of original mounting gaps and a cohesive finishing line for the entire rear interior.

The element is prepared for use with standard fixings and clips, which facilitates installation and subsequent service removal. Stable seating of the trim panel reduces unwanted vibrations and squeaks during driving, which is important for cabin acoustic comfort.

Practical Application in the Cargo Area

The right-side trunk trim panel serves a protective and functional role. It safeguards painted surfaces and structural components from accidental impacts by transported cargo, while also improving sound insulation in this area. Thanks to its appropriate shaping, the trim panel does not limit the trunk's functionality and allows for efficient use of available space.

Replacing a worn or damaged part with an original trim panel allows you to:

• restore a cohesive appearance to the right side of the trunk,
• reduce the risk of further damage to the sheet metal and paint coatings,
• maintain the factory level of sound insulation in the rear of the body,
• preserve interior aesthetics in line with the manufacturer's design.

Product Characteristics and Condition

The offered trim panel belongs to the body parts category of Trunk Lids and Rear, meaning it is designed for use in the rear area of the vehicle, exposed to variable operating conditions. The product is used, which translates to signs of normal wear and tear, but with preserved functionality and the ability to be installed in the vehicle. For many users, this represents a favorable compromise between cost and maintaining the vehicle's original specifications.

Original origin of the part promotes adherence to factory quality standards, both in terms of fit and material characteristics. This is particularly important for the trunk interior, where differences in texture or color can be noticeable when compared to other panels.

Integration with Other Rear Trim Elements

The trunk trim panel works in conjunction with other trunk finishing panels, sill covers, floor mats, and rear lid components. A correctly selected and installed panel helps maintain order in this area and reduces noise transmission from the wheel arch and suspension. A cohesive rear body trim is important not only for aesthetics but also for functionality – it contributes to the comfort of daily vehicle operation.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear trunk area in your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as interior covers, trim panels, or cargo area side trims, check the available parts in the Trunk Lids and Rear Mercedes category.

Summary

The Mercedes W164 Trunk Trim Panel Rear Right is a solution for users who want to recreate the factory finish of the right side of the trunk and maintain interior consistency with other trim elements. A used, original panel allows for a technically correct repair without altering the body structure, while preserving the character specific to this Mercedes generation. For those interested in a broader context of selecting original body and interior components, an article describing construction differences and the importance of OEM parts may be helpful, available at the link Classic Mini vs Modern MINI – How Construction Has Changed and Which Original Mini Parts Help Preserve Their Character.