Mercedes-Benz M W163 Front Seat Backrest Back Pocket Trim Cover Panel Grey

The Mercedes W163 Seat Back Cover with Pocket is a practical upholstery component from the Seats and Benches category, designed for installation on the front seat backrest. Its subtle grey color easily blends with the interior, and the integrated pocket enhances cabin functionality and organizes passenger space.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1639100039
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1639100039
• Substitutable numbers: A1639100039, A 163 910 00 39
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Grey
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and Function of the Seat Back Cover

The front seat back cover for Mercedes W163 models serves several important roles: it protects the rear of the backrest from dirt, conceals the seat's structural elements, and provides additional space for small items thanks to its built-in pocket. This solution is particularly useful in family cars or vehicles used intensively, where the rear of the seat is exposed to frequent contact with passengers and hand luggage.

Construction, Color, and Interior Fit

This component is specifically designed for use on the front seat, ensuring a proper fit to the backrest's shape and secure mounting. The grey color of the cover allows it to seamlessly integrate into typical Mercedes W163 interior configurations, avoiding the visual effect of an "alien" element. This preserves the aesthetics of the factory interior finish, and replacing a worn cover does not disrupt the overall look of the upholstery.

Benefits of Using a Cover with a Pocket

Using a seat back cover with a pocket offers tangible user benefits:

• protection of the rear of the backrest from scuffs and dirt,
• additional space for small accessories, documents, or maps,
• interior organization and reduction of loose items,
• maintaining a cohesive cabin appearance after replacing a damaged part.

This is a particularly advantageous solution for drivers who want to easily refresh the visual appearance of the rear seat area and improve the ergonomics of storing small items in the vehicle.

Product Characteristics and Condition

The cover belongs to the group of upholstery elements factory-fitted to Mercedes seats, which ensures proper alignment with the backrest structure. The product is in used condition, meaning it comes from a dismantled vehicle, and its visual and technical parameters meet the typical requirements for original used parts. This type of solution allows for economical repair or replacement of a missing cover without the need to resort to aftermarket alternatives with uncertain fit.

Application in Tuning and Interior Refreshment

Replacing a worn or damaged seat back cover with a functional one is a simple way to refresh the cabin of a Mercedes W163. A well-chosen cover with a pocket improves the visual appeal of the rear of the seat, which is important for both daily use and preparing the car for sale. If you plan a broader cabin modernization using seats and other aftermarket components, it's worth checking out the guide Car Interior Tuning with Global Parts, which discusses a practical approach to selecting used components.

Why Choose Original Upholstery Elements

Original elements from the Seats and Benches category are designed for a specific vehicle model, which translates to proper fit, stable mounting, and predictable performance in daily use. For a seat back cover, this means, among other things, appropriate contouring to the backrest shape, compatibility with factory mounting points, and color consistency with other interior elements. If you are interested in the broader context of using original aftermarket components, the article OEM Quality and Safety Guarantee – Why Used Original Car Parts Are the Best Choice for Your Car?, which discusses the advantages of using such solutions, may be helpful.

If you are planning further improvements to the comfort and aesthetics of your Mercedes cabin and are considering replacing other seating and backrest-related elements, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Seats and Benches category.