Mercedes CL203 Seat Headrest Rear Left Right N/O/S Black Imitation Leather

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

Mercedes CL203 Seat Headrest Rear Left Right N/O/S Black Imitation Leather is an original interior equipment component designed for the rear bench of Mercedes models. It ensures a cohesive cabin look while improving head support comfort for rear passengers, maintaining the factory finish character.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2039705978
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2039705978
• Substitutable numbers: A2039705978, A 203 970 59 78, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The headrest is designed for installation in the rear part of the cabin, with the versatility to be used on either the right or left side. This makes it a perfect replacement part in case of damage to the original headrest or for completing missing rear seat equipment.

This component is responsible for stable passenger head support, which influences seating ergonomics and comfort during longer journeys. The design is matched to the standard guides in the seat backrest, which facilitates installation and helps maintain the factory seat geometry.

Material, color scheme, and visual fit

The headrest upholstery is made of a material specified as imitation leather, although it may appear as leather in technical data – in practice, this means a leather-like finish, selected for its appearance and texture to match the standard Mercedes interior. The black color scheme allows for aesthetic integration with most upholstery configurations used in CL203 models.

Such a finish ensures that the headrest blends well with door panels, backrests, and seats, creating a cohesive, visually organized rear cabin. For owners who care about maintaining the original character of the interior, this is a solution that allows for an aesthetic replacement of the element without the need for modifications.

Performance characteristics and installation

As an item from the Other seat parts category, the headrest plays a supplementary but important role in terms of comfort and safety for rear passengers. The design, intended for installation on the right or left side of the rear bench, allows for flexible use depending on the vehicle configuration.

The product is offered as a used part, which in practice means it comes from disassembly and may show signs of normal wear while maintaining the functionality required for further use. This solution allows for an economical interior repair while maintaining the original origin of the component.

Benefits of using an original headrest

• Factory fit for the rear bench construction in the Mercedes CL203.
• Cohesive, black color facilitating integration with standard upholstery.
• Leather-like finish, enhancing the perceived quality of the interior.
• Possibility of installation on the right or left side, depending on needs.
• Economical solution for repairing or completing seat equipment.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional headrests, mounting elements, or supplementary backrest components, check the available parts in the Other seat parts Mercedes category.

Technical support and knowledge about dismantled parts

When selecting interior elements from the secondary market, it is worth using reliable sources of information regarding quality and safe installation principles. A good practice is to familiarize yourself with materials describing the use of parts from disassembly in modern cars, especially in the context of electronic systems and comfort equipment.

More on the conscious use of used components in premium vehicles can be found in the article Driving pleasure for years – how to take care of iDrive systems and electronic modules in BMW 3 and 5 series models using parts from disassembly?, which shows how to properly select and operate components sourced from disassembly.