Mercedes W245 Instrument Cluster Speedo Clocks Automatic A1694400011

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W245 Instrument Cluster Speedo Clocks Automatic is an original instrument cluster panel designed for vehicles with an automatic transmission. This used, fully functional component allows for a professional replacement of a damaged speedometer, maintaining factory integration with the vehicle's electronics and a consistent interior look. Thanks to the use of original electronics, it ensures stable operation of the speedometer, tachometer, and other gauges, which translates into safe and predictable operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-A1694400011-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1694400011
• Substitutable numbers: A1694400011, A 169 440 00 11
• Gearbox type: Automatic
• Part type: Instrument Cluster
• Category: Instrument Clusters

Purpose and compatibility

The instrument cluster panel has been designed specifically for Mercedes B-Class W245 generation models equipped with an automatic transmission. This means appropriate gauge scaling, correct transmission mode markings, and proper cooperation with the factory drive control system. Using an original instrument cluster minimizes the risk of communication errors in the vehicle's network and facilitates adaptation during installation.

Instrument cluster functionality

The original instrument cluster in the Mercedes W245 is responsible for presenting key vehicle operating parameters in a way that is clear and consistent with the rest of the onboard systems. Integrated into a single module are, among others:

• a speedometer with precise driving speed readings,
• gauges for the engine and associated systems,
• warning and information lights linked to safety systems,
• automatic transmission mode indicators.

As a result, the driver receives a consistent, easy-to-read set of information, and the module maintains full compatibility with the Mercedes factory electrical architecture.

Benefits of using an original instrument cluster

Using an original instrument cluster in the Mercedes W245 allows you to maintain factory-quality electronic integration. In practice, this means:

• proper cooperation with the vehicle's communication bus,
• correct operation of warning lights and system messages,
• preservation of the consistent aesthetics of the dashboard,
• easier diagnostics and configuration using dedicated service tools.

A used, original component is often a reasonable alternative to new parts, allowing for an economical repair while maintaining a high level of reliability.

Condition and installation aspects

The offered instrument cluster is a used item, which in practice means it comes from disassembly and may show signs of wear typical for interior vehicle components. However, it is a fully functional module intended for further operation after proper installation and potential adaptation in the vehicle. Replacing the speedometer in a Mercedes W245 should be carried out by a workshop experienced with the brand's electronics, which facilitates correct coding and matching of parameters to the specific vehicle.

Modernization expansion and technical knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the onboard electronics area in your Mercedes and want to better understand the selection and installation of used modules, it is worth checking out the practical tips in the article Used automotive electronics – a guide to selecting and installing modules. There, you will find information on part number matching, hardware and software compatibility, and typical installation procedures.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional speedometers, auxiliary gauges, or display modules, check the available parts in the Mercedes Instrument Clusters category.