Mercedes C209 Rear Seat Head Restraint Leather Left Right N/O/S Black

Mercedes C209 Rear Seat Head Restraint Leather Left Right N/O/S Black is an original interior component designed for the rear bench, providing passengers with comfortable head support and a consistent cabin look. The leather finish harmoniously matches the styling of Mercedes models, and the ability to mount it on either the left or right side of the rear row makes it easy to fit to a specific vehicle configuration. It is a practical solution for users who care about the aesthetics and functionality of the rear interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2099705250
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2099705250
• Substitutable numbers: A2099705250, A 209 970 52 50
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Category: Headrests

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented head restraint is designed for installation in the rear part of the cabin, with the possibility of mounting on both the left and right sides. This solution allows for:

• replacing a missing head restraint in a specific spot on the rear seat,
• replacing a worn-out component without interfering with the backrest structure,
• maintaining the full functionality of the rear bench while preserving factory ergonomics.

Thanks to its precise fit for the rear seat row, the head restraint works with factory guides and the height adjustment mechanism, which translates into ease of use and stable head support for passengers.

Materials and characteristics of the leather finish

The head restraint is made in the Head Restraints category using a leather cover, characteristic of premium interiors in Mercedes vehicles. The leather surface:

• enhances the visual quality of the rear cabin,
• is easier to keep clean compared to classic fabric,
• provides a pleasant-to-the-touch, solid material with balanced stiffness.

Such a finish allows for maintaining stylistic consistency with other upholstery elements, which is particularly important when replacing a single head restraint in a vehicle already in use.

Safety and passenger comfort function

The rear seat head restraint plays an important role in terms of comfort and neck protection for passengers during daily vehicle use. A properly selected component:

• stabilizes head position while driving,
• reduces neck muscle fatigue on longer trips,
• contributes to a correct seating position on the rear bench.

Replacing a missing or damaged head restraint with an original component dedicated to the rear seat row allows you to restore the full functionality of the passenger seat and maintain the equipment standard intended by the manufacturer.

Used item – a practical choice for interior renovation

As a secondary market item, the head restraint is a reasonable solution for repairs, renovation, or supplementing interior equipment in Mercedes cars. It allows for cost optimization while maintaining the original design and compatibility with factory mounts. This is particularly beneficial for:

• restoring the completeness of the rear bench after previous damage,
• renovating vehicles used on a daily basis,
• interior refreshment projects without the need to purchase full seat sets.

If you want to analyze more broadly when choosing a used part is justified, the following article may be helpful: Renovation and repair of German cars – which used parts are worth buying?.

Complementary head restraints for Mercedes – expanding the rear bench

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear bench area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional head restraints, replacement supports, or supplementary rear backrest components, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Head Restraints category.