Mercedes W221 Centre Console Armrest Storage Leather Trim A2216802139

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W221 Centre Console Armrest Storage Leather Trim is an original interior component designed for the factory console of the S-Class limousine. It provides comfortable forearm support for rear-seat passengers and practical storage space, maintaining a cohesive, elegant cabin appearance. This is the ideal solution for users looking to restore full functionality to the rear interior or replace a worn-out part with an original Mercedes component.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2216802139-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2216802139
• Substitutable numbers: A2216802139, A 221 680 21 39
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Centre & Overhead Consoles

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The described item is the rear part of the armrest and storage compartment in the centre console, mounted in the rear passenger area. The design is tailored to the interior architecture of the Mercedes W221, ensuring it maintains the lines of the factory console without requiring any modifications to the upholstery structure. Its placement in the rear of the cabin improves travel comfort and the ergonomics of using the space between the seats.

The armrest serves simultaneously as a cover and trim for the storage compartment, allowing for the aesthetic storage of small items and helping to keep the rear interior tidy. The leather finish provides a pleasant-to-the-touch material that blends well with the factory S-Class upholstery.

Construction and leather finish

The element has been designed as an integral part of the centre console, maintaining the build quality characteristic of the Mercedes S-Class. The outer surface is covered in leather, which increases the perceived level of comfort and gives the interior a more prestigious character. The leather armrest upholstery is adapted for the intensive use typical of rear seats in premium class vehicles.

The geometry of the armrest has been selected to ensure stable forearm support and convenient access to the storage space. The edges and stitching lines are matched to the styling of the factory console, which facilitates visual consistency after replacing the part.

Application in service and interior restoration

The rear centre console armrest is suitable for both standard replacement of a worn part and more extensive interior restoration. Replacing this component allows you to:

• restore full functionality to the rear storage compartment,
• reduce play and unwanted noises within the console area,
• replace a missing or damaged trim element,
• maintain a consistent cabin appearance in line with factory standards.

For workshops specializing in the Mercedes brand, this is a practical component that enables repairs to be carried out according to the manufacturer's specifications, without the need for aftermarket replacements with uncertain fitment.

Condition, fitment, and benefits of installation

The item comes from dismantling and is offered as a used original component, which ensures proper fitment with the remaining parts of the centre console. The original design facilitates installation in the factory location, without modifying mounts or interfering with the interior structure. This is a beneficial solution both technically and economically compared to purchasing a new part.

Choosing an original rear centre console armrest allows you to maintain the travel comfort characteristic of the S-Class while remaining consistent with the interior design developed by the manufacturer. As a result, the restoration or repair of the rear cabin area proceeds in a predictable and repeatable manner.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the central interior zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as console panels, storage housings, or additional trim modules, check the available parts in the Mercedes Centre and Roof Consoles category.

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