Mercedes X164 Seat Control Switch Rear Right O/S A1648707010

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Mercedes X164 Seat Control Switch Rear Right O/S is an original rear seat control component designed for installation on the right side of Mercedes vehicles. As part of the Switches, control elements and ignition locks group, it ensures precise control of the seat mechanism and consistency with the factory interior finish. This used OEM component allows for a technically correct replacement of a damaged switch without interfering with the vehicle's wiring.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1648707010
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1648707010
• Substitutable numbers: A1648707010, A 164 870 70 10
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Switches & Controls

Purpose and vehicle placement

The seat switch is designed to operate in the rear of the vehicle, on the right side, which corresponds to the factory control layout in X164 series models. Its placement in the rear seat area provides convenient access for the user and allows for ergonomic seat adjustment without the need for modifications to the upholstery or electrical harness.

Thanks to its dedicated design for a specific axle and side of the vehicle, the component maintains correct mounting geometry, proper cable routing, and compatibility with factory body mounts.

Technical and functional characteristics

The switch belongs to the Switches, control elements and ignition locks group, meaning it is an integral part of the interior equipment control system. The design, based on the original Mercedes blueprint, guarantees:

• electrical consistency with the vehicle's original installation,
• proper cooperation with seat control modules,
• retention of the factory switch travel and resistance,
• aesthetic matching to the side panel and upholstery.

Original manufacturing promotes stable operation over a long service life and minimizes the risk of comfort system errors resulting from the use of unsuitable replacements.

Condition, origin, and benefits of using a used part

The item is offered as a used OEM component, which in practice means maintaining factory specifications while reducing repair costs. Compared to universal replacements, the original seat switch provides:

• secure fitment to factory sockets and mounts,
• compatibility with the color and texture of interior elements,
• no need for electrical installation modifications.

Choosing an original switch is a particularly beneficial solution for premium vehicle repairs, where both correct functionality and maintaining a consistent cabin appearance are essential.

Installation and service application

The Mercedes X164 Seat Control Switch Rear Right O/S is intended for the direct replacement of a damaged or faulty component in the rear right section of the vehicle. Thanks to the factory design, installation is straightforward:

• removal of the old switch from the side panel or seat,
• transfer of the electrical connector to the new component,
• seating the switch into the original mounting socket.

This approach reduces service time and lowers the risk of damaging upholstery or wire harnesses, which is crucial when servicing high-end vehicles.

Configuration expansion and selection of related elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the interior control zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as window switches, seat adjustment buttons, or steering column control elements, check out the available parts in the Switches, control elements and ignition locks Mercedes category.

When working on comfort and safety systems, it is also worth ensuring the efficiency of the braking system – practical tips on the safe selection of used components can be found in the article Second-hand braking system: how to safely choose discs, calipers, and ABS?.