Mercedes R172 Headrest Front Leather Black Left Right N/O/S A1729700250

Mercedes R172 Headrest Front Leather Black Left Right is an original interior component designed for installation on the front seats, on either the driver or passenger side. The black leather finish ensures a consistent, elegant cabin look and comfortable head support while driving. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore the factory character of the interior or replace a missing piece of equipment in their Mercedes.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1729700250-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1729700250
• Substitutable numbers: A1729700250, A 172 970 02 50
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left, Right
• Category: Headrests

Purpose and fitment

The presented headrest has been designed specifically for the Mercedes R172 model, taking into account the geometry of the front seats and factory guides. The design allows for installation on both the left and right sides, which facilitates fitting to a specific interior configuration. Thanks to the preservation of original dimensions and mounting spacing, the component integrates with the seat without the need for modifications.

Construction and materials

The headrest is made of black leather, selected for its compatibility with the factory finish of the Mercedes interior. The leather surface provides a pleasant-to-the-touch, neutral material that blends well with other upholstery elements. The core of the headrest is based on a stable internal structure, ensuring adequate rigidity and predictable behavior during daily use.

Functionality and user comfort

The properly shaped headrest cushion supports the cervical spine, improving ergonomics of the position behind the wheel and on the passenger seat. The placement on the vehicle covers the front of the cabin, which allows for:

• replacing a missing headrest on the driver or passenger side,
• maintaining a consistent look for both front seats,
• maintaining comfort and stable head support while driving.

Thanks to the use of the original design, the headrest works with the factory seat guides, which facilitates height adjustment depending on the user's height.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered headrest is a used part, sourced from vehicle dismantling. This means it may show signs of normal wear, yet it retains full functionality in terms of installation and use. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining the original look of the interior, especially in the case of repairing or supplementing individual upholstery elements.

Benefits of using an original Mercedes headrest

Choosing an original headrest for the Mercedes R172 allows you to maintain the stylistic and technical consistency of the entire seat. Key advantages include:

• factory fitment to the front seat structure,
• consistent, black leather color in line with the interior character,
• possibility of installation on the left or right side without seat modifications,
• maintaining the original character of the cabin, important for preserving the vehicle's value.

If you are planning a comprehensive interior refresh or replacing other equipment elements, it is also worth browsing other products in the Mercedes headrests category to choose a complete solution for both seats.

Professional dismantling and parts selection

Components sourced from controlled dismantling are often chosen by users looking for a cost-effective way to repair or supplement equipment. In the case of more complex assemblies, such as the steering system, it is worth reading the guide is a used steering rack from professional dismantling a safe and profitable solution, which shows what to look for when buying second-hand parts.

Summary

Mercedes R172 Headrest Front Leather Black Left Right is a practical choice for those who want to restore the completeness and aesthetics of the front seats in their car. The original design, leather finish, and the ability to be used on both sides of the vehicle make it a functional solution for interior repairs and preserving the factory character of the Mercedes.