Vauxhall Movano C Dashboard Air Vent Trim Right O/S 1694099180

Vauxhall Movano C Dashboard Air Vent Trim Right O/S is a precisely fitted ventilation system component, designed for installation on the right side of the dashboard. It offers stable airflow direction, improving thermal comfort for the driver and passenger while maintaining a consistent interior look. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the factory functionality of the dashboard in a professional and technically correct manner.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1694099180
• Mark: Vauxhall (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1694099180
• Substitutable numbers: 1694099180, 16 940 991 80
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Part type: Dashboard Trim
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function of the air vent

The right-side dashboard air vent is responsible for directing air from the ventilation, heating, or air conditioning system towards the passenger and the side zones of the cabin. Thanks to properly designed louvers, it is possible to adjust the airflow direction, which translates into more comfortable driving conditions throughout the seasons.

This element is part of the Dashboards group, which is why its correct fitment is important not only for ergonomics but also for the aesthetics of the cockpit – a properly selected vent eliminates unwanted gaps, creaks, and a non-factory interior appearance.

Construction and dashboard fitment

The design of the vent has been engineered for installation in a specific location on the right side, which facilitates proper alignment with the opening in the dashboard. The layout of the slats allows for smooth airflow adjustment, and the appropriately selected housing shape ensures stable seating in the panel.

As an element from the Dashboards group, the vent works in conjunction with other cockpit components, such as decorative panels or control modules, creating a cohesive, factory-standard ventilation system. Proper dimensional fitment reduces the risk of unwanted vibrations and noises while driving.

Operational characteristics and installation

The used nature of the part makes it a cost-effective solution while maintaining the original geometry and purpose. The vent is ready for installation in place of the factory element, allowing for the restoration of the original ventilation functionality without the need for dashboard modifications.

In practice, this means that with the correct selection based on the vehicle model and installation side, the installation comes down to removing the damaged vent and seating the new element in the designated mounting points. This solution is particularly useful for post-accident repairs, replacing worn interior components, or restoring full efficiency to the ventilation system.

Benefits of using an original air vent

Using a dedicated right-side dashboard air vent allows for maintaining the visual and functional consistency of the interior. The appropriate shape of the slats and their range of motion influence even air distribution, which improves driving comfort both in city traffic and on longer journeys.

For users who pay attention to the technical correctness of repairs, it is also important that the element from this group was designed specifically to work with the ventilation system in a given model, which minimizes the risk of problems with airflow or improper operation of control flaps.

Expanding cockpit modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the cockpit area in your Vauxhall and need other elements from the same group, such as additional air vents, masking panels, or housing elements around the vents, check the available parts in the Vauxhall Dashboards category.

In the context of choosing used interior elements, it is also worth paying attention to the environmental aspect – reusing functional components reduces the demand for the production of new parts and decreases waste. If you want to better understand the impact of such decisions on the environment, see the article Sustainable automotive: How purchasing original used parts reduces the carbon footprint and protects the environment?.