Mercedes ML W166 Centre Console Cup Holder Storage Trim Panel A1666803814

Mercedes ML W166 Centre Console Cup Holder Storage Trim Panel is an original interior component from the Console parts group, designed specifically for Mercedes ML-Class W166 generation models. This functional storage compartment with a cup holder improves cockpit ergonomics, provides a convenient place to store drinks and small items, and helps keep the centre console organized.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1666803814
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1666803814
• Substitutable numbers: A1666803814, A 166 680 38 14, A1666808802, A 166 680 88 02
• Category: Centre & Overhead Console Parts

Purpose and function in the centre console

The presented cup holder serves a dual role: it stabilizes drinks while driving and acts as a practical storage compartment in the central part of the interior. The design, tailored to the Mercedes ML W166 console, allows for aesthetic integration with other cockpit elements without the need for modifications or adaptations.

Thanks to its factory origin, the component maintains the correct geometry, which translates into secure mounting in the console and the absence of unwanted play. This solution is particularly beneficial when replacing a worn or damaged holder, especially when you want to maintain a consistent interior look.

Benefits of using an original cup holder

Using an original holder in a Mercedes ML W166 ensures:

• consistent design with other centre console elements,
• proper fitment to factory mounting points,
• stable holding of cups and bottles while driving,
• increased functionality of the storage compartment in the central part of the interior.

By choosing this component, you gain factory fitment and predictable performance in daily use, which is particularly important in premium class vehicles such as Mercedes.

Product characteristics and fitment

The cup holder has been designed as an integral part of the centre console, taking into account driver and passenger ergonomics. The layout of the drink space and storage compartment allows for convenient access without taking your eyes off the road. The component is intended for installation in the factory location, which facilitates service and potential replacement.

The product comes from the Mercedes brand, which means compliance with the manufacturer's internal standards regarding build quality and fitment for the specific ML W166 generation. This is particularly important for interior repairs, where both functionality and maintaining the original aesthetics are key.

Condition, origin and practical aspects

The offered cup holder is a used component, which allows for an economical repair or refreshment of the centre console without the need to invest in a new part. This type of solution is often chosen for comprehensive interior service work, where a reasonable cost-to-visual-and-functional-effect ratio is the priority.

An additional advantage is the ability to verify compatibility by the OEM part number and the availability of interchangeable numbers, which makes it easier to select the correct variant for a specific Mercedes ML W166 equipment version.

Integration with other console elements

The cup holder works in conjunction with other centre console components, such as decorative panels, frames, or control elements, creating a cohesive, organized driver workspace. Replacing a worn holder with a functional unit improves daily comfort, reduces the risk of spills, and helps keep the cabin clean.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the centre console area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional storage compartments, masking panels, or frames around the holders, check the available parts in the Mercedes console parts category.

Expert support and selecting used parts

When selecting original used components, including those for other brands, procedures based on OEM numbers and analysis of a specific vehicle's equipment can be helpful. This is described in more detail in our blog article: BMW – sports performance and precision. How do original used parts extend the life of a Bavarian icon?, where you will find practical tips on the safe use of aftermarket parts.