Mercedes W176 Centre Console Trim Panel Cover Lava Black A1766807200

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W176 Centre Console Trim Panel Cover Lava Black is an original interior trim component designed for the front section of the centre console in W176 series models. This black tunnel cover allows for an aesthetic and technically correct replacement of a worn-out part, restoring the cohesive look of the centre console and ensuring the proper alignment of control elements. Thanks to its factory origin from the Mercedes brand, the correct mounting points and fitment with other cockpit components are maintained.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1766807200-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1766807200
• Substitutable numbers: A1766807200, A 176 680 72 00
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black
• Category: Centre & Overhead Console Parts

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The centre console trim panel belongs to the Console parts category and is responsible for covering and organizing the front area of the tunnel in the driver's cabin. The component is mounted in the front area, in the immediate vicinity of the main controls, thereby influencing the ergonomics of operation and the visual consistency of the dashboard.

The black colour scheme is neutral and integrates well with most interior configurations, reducing light reflections and providing a toned-down, technical appearance. The design of the trim panel allows for stable mounting in the factory body points, which minimizes the risk of unwanted looseness or rattling while driving.

Construction and fitment for Mercedes W176

The discussed trim panel has been designed specifically for the W176 platform, which means maintaining the correct geometry, shape, and embossed lines characteristic of this interior. As a result, after installation, you achieve even gaps between console elements, and the whole remains consistent with the factory Mercedes styling.

The black version of the centre console cover is particularly beneficial when replacing a part due to mechanical damage, signs of intensive use, or unsuccessful interior modifications. Using an original part allows you to avoid problems typical of aftermarket replacements, such as inaccurate fitment or differences in surface shade.

Condition, installation, and practical application

The item is offered in used condition, which in practice means it comes from vehicle dismantling and may show signs of use, while remaining a functional solution for repairing or restoring the factory look of the centre console. It is a reasonable choice for users who want to optimize service costs while maintaining the vehicle's original specifications.

The installation of the tunnel trim panel in a Mercedes W176 is a typical service procedure – it uses factory mounting points and standard workshop tools. In most cases, the operation comes down to removing the worn cover, checking the clips, and reassembling the console with the new element, without the need to interfere with the electrical installation or mechanical systems.

Benefits of using the original tunnel trim panel

• Restoration of the cohesive look of the front centre console section without compromising on fitment.
• Factory geometry and mounting points consistent with the Mercedes W176 design.
• Toned-down, black surface conducive to maintaining a uniform interior style.
• Possibility of economical repair thanks to the use of a used, original component.

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 frames, panels, or additional covers, check the available parts in the Mercedes console parts category.

Technical support and additional knowledge

When working within the centre console area, there is often a need to remove elements related to the steering system or steering column. To better understand the relationships between these components, symptoms of wear, and good service practices, it is worth reading the article: Steering system and power steering – how it works and what breaks?. This will allow you to more safely plan the scope of work in the interior and avoid unnecessary assembly errors.