Mercedes W212 Centre Console Ashtray Rear Insert Ash Tray Socket A2126803750

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W212 Centre Console Ashtray Rear Insert Ash Tray Socket is an original interior trim component designed for installation in the rear cabin area of the W212 E-Class series. Finished in black, it integrates harmoniously with the factory trim, restoring a cohesive look and full functionality to the rear storage compartment. This is a practical solution for users looking to restore their Mercedes interior to its original factory configuration in an organized manner.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2126803750
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2126803750
• Substitutable numbers: A2126803750, A 212 680 37 50, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The ashtray storage insert is a component mounted in the rear cabin area, providing passengers with additional space for small items and a dedicated area for ash. Thanks to its design specifically for the W212 series, it maintains proper fitment with the console or rear panel, without the need for modifications or the use of universal parts.

Its placement in the rear of the interior enhances passenger convenience while helping to keep the cabin tidy. The factory geometry of the component facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of improper seating, which is important for both aesthetics and the durability of the mounts.

Appearance and interior integration

The black color of the ashtray insert has been selected to match the typical interior finish of the Mercedes E-Class W212. As a result, the component does not stand out from other cockpit and rear console parts, maintaining a consistent stylistic character. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs, replacing damaged panels, or restoring the car to a near-factory condition.

The component belongs to the Trims, decorative strips, and decorations group, meaning that beyond its functional role, it also serves an aesthetic purpose. Properly selected textures and shapes allow for a smooth transition between adjacent panels, without visible differences in the stylistic line.

Condition and benefits of using a used part

The offered ashtray storage insert is a used part, which represents a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Choosing this solution allows you to:

• maintain consistency with the factory interior design,
• reduce the cost of repairs or replacing a missing component,
• limit the risk of installation issues typical of universal replacements.

For many users, it is also important that the part comes from the same product line as other interior components, which helps maintain a uniform cabin character.

Selection, installation, and compatibility

The ashtray storage insert has been designed specifically for the Mercedes E-Class W212 series, which translates into a proper fit for the factory mounting points in the rear of the interior. When selecting this component, it is worth paying attention to:

• compatibility with the body version and rear console configuration,
• interior color scheme to avoid visual differences,
• completeness of the storage opening and closing mechanism.

In most cases, installation is limited to removing the old component and seating the new one into the existing mounts, which shortens work time and reduces the risk of damaging adjacent panels. Original Mercedes branding promotes seamless integration with other interior components.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the decorative zone in the rear of your Mercedes interior and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, panels, or additional strips, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Trims, decorative strips, and decorations category.

Additional technical and operational support

When working on interior restoration, there is often a need for parallel diagnostics of other vehicle systems. For more advanced repairs, it is worth consulting specialized technical materials. An article describing the principles of selecting components by catalog numbers and proper maintenance of sub-assemblies may be helpful – you can find it here: Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration.

Summary

Mercedes W212 Centre Console Ashtray Rear Insert Ash Tray Socket is a practical, original interior component that allows you to restore functionality and a cohesive look to the rear of the cabin. The black color, fitment for the W212 series, and its classification within the Trims, decorative strips, and decorations group make it a reasonable choice for repairs, replacing missing parts after disassembly, or restoring the car to a near-factory configuration.