Mercedes ML W163 Centre Console Trim Frame Cover Surround Wood A1636809236

Description

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes ML W163 Centre Console Trim Frame Cover Surround Wood is an original interior trim component from the Centre and roof consoles group, designed for Mercedes models. The wooden cover allows you to restore the consistent look of the centre tunnel, maintaining the factory character of the cockpit and the aesthetics typical for this generation of the ML.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1636809236-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1636809236
• Substitutable numbers: A1636809236, A 163 680 92 36
• Category: Centre & Overhead Consoles

Purpose and function of the component

The wooden version of the centre console cover is responsible for the aesthetic finish of the central part of the interior, in the area of the tunnel between the seats. This element masks the structural frame, cable routing, and control mechanisms, ensuring an orderly appearance and convenient use of the centre panel.

In Mercedes ML W163 vehicles, using the original cover allows for maintaining colour and material consistency with other panels, which is important both for post-accident repairs and for vehicle interior restoration.

Construction and finish of the wooden cover

The presented centre console cover is made with a wood finish, characteristic of the premium equipment versions in the Mercedes ML W163. Using a factory component ensures proper fitment with adjacent panels, frames, and buttons, as well as correct edge alignment relative to the centre tunnel.

The wooden finish improves the visual perception of the interior, giving it a more elegant and orderly character. As a result, this element works well both as a replacement part after damage and as a component restoring the original look of the cabin after years of use.

Condition, origin, and benefits of using OEM

The cover comes from a used vehicle, which ensures compliance with the factory assembly specifications and styling of the given model year. Using an original component from the Centre and roof consoles group minimizes the risk of problems with fitment, gaps, or improper adhesion to other tunnel elements.

Choosing a used OEM element is often a cost-effective solution while maintaining the proper standard of workmanship and compatibility with factory mounting points. For users considering different interior repair strategies, the following article may be helpful: New or used? A comparison of costs and quality of car parts.

Practical application in interior restoration

The Mercedes ML W163 Centre Console Trim Frame Cover Surround Wood will work particularly well in situations where the existing panel is cracked, scratched, or shows signs of heavy wear. Replacing this element allows for a quick improvement in the visual condition of the cabin, without the need to interfere with the vehicle’s electrical installation or mechanics.

The element is intended for installation in the central part of the interior, in the area of the tunnel between the seats, which has a direct impact on how the quality of the entire cockpit is perceived by the driver and passengers. Maintaining the original styling is particularly important in vehicles that are intended to retain their factory character and market value.

Expanding work within the centre console area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the centre console area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional panels, frames, or tunnel covers, check the available parts in the Mercedes Centre and roof consoles category.