Volvo V40 Mk3 Cross Country Centre Console Tunnel Trim 1302313

Volvo V40 Mk3 Cross Country Centre Console Tunnel Trim is an original interior component from the Dashboards group, designed for use in the third-generation Volvo V40 Cross Country models. It serves as a functional finish for the centre tunnel, improving the stylistic consistency of the cockpit and ensuring stable mounting for adjacent console components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1302313
• Mark: Volvo
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1302313
• Part type: Centre Console Trim
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function of the component

The centre console tunnel trim in the Volvo V40 Mk3 Cross Country is responsible for the aesthetic and technical closure of the space between the dashboard and the central part of the interior. This component:

• visually organizes the centre tunnel area,
• creates a stable support for adjacent panels and covers,
• reduces the formation of gaps and unwanted noises while driving,
• helps maintain the consistent look of the factory Volvo cockpit. By maintaining the factory geometry, the trim supports proper console fitment, which translates into comfort of use and predictable behaviour of interior elements during daily operation.

Construction and fitment for the Volvo V40 Mk3 Cross Country

Volvo V40 Mk3 Cross Country Centre Console Tunnel Trim has been designed as part of the original Volvo interior assembly system. This means that it:

• features factory mounting points adapted to the centre tunnel construction,
• retains the proper rigidity, which is essential for repeated removal and installation of adjacent panels,
• is compatible with the factory dashboard and centre console layout in the Cross Country version. Such fitment facilitates installation and reduces the risk of stresses that could lead to cracks or squeaking of interior elements.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered trim comes from the secondary market, which allows for an economical replacement of a damaged or worn element while maintaining the original Volvo specification. The used interior component:

• enables the maintenance of a consistent cockpit look in relation to other factory parts,
• is a good choice for post-accident repairs and interior spot renovations,
• allows for cost reduction compared to purchasing a new element while maintaining proper fitment. Choosing an original trim from the secondary market is particularly beneficial when you want to preserve the factory character of the Volvo interior without interfering with the dashboard construction.

Integration with the dashboard and interior ergonomics

The centre tunnel trim works with the dashboard and other console panels, influencing the ergonomics and perceived quality of the interior. A properly selected component:

• ensures even gaps between the dashboard and the centre tunnel,
• limits the transmission of vibrations to adjacent components,
• supports stable mounting of controls and covers in the central part of the cockpit. Thanks to this, the driver and passengers perceive the interior as tidy and comfortable, and the operation of the console remains predictable in daily use.

Support with selection and interior modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the cockpit area in your Volvo and need other elements from the same group, such as panels, covers, or additional finishes, check the available parts in the Volvo Dashboards category. During a wider interior rebuild, it is worth paying attention to the stylistic consistency of the steering wheel, seats, gear knob, and dashboard. Practical tips regarding the safe selection of used cockpit elements can be found in the article Steering wheels and other interior elements – how to transform your car with secondary market parts?, which discusses, among other things, assembly aspects and equipment compatibility issues.