Mercedes W204 Front Seat Headrest Head Rest Left N/S Leather Black A2079709650

Mercedes W204 Front Seat Headrest Head Rest Left N/S Leather Black is an original interior component designed for installation on the driver's seat in Mercedes vehicles. The black leather finish ensures consistency with the factory upholstery and maintains the characteristic, understated style of the cabin. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore full seat functionality while maintaining high-quality materials.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2079709650
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2079709650
• Substitutable numbers: A2079709650, A 207 970 96 50, A 207 970 42 00, A2079704200
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Headrests

Purpose and fitment

The presented headrest is designed for installation on the front left seat, which means it is intended for the driver's side. The construction is compatible with the factory mounts used in the W204 series, allowing the component to integrate with the rails and height adjustment mechanism without the need for modifications. The proper contouring provides stable head and neck support, which translates into comfort during city and highway driving.

Material and finish

The headrest is made of black leather upholstery, which allows for an aesthetic match to most interior configurations in the Mercedes W204. The leather surface is resistant to typical operational wear, such as frequent contact with clothing or temperature changes in the cabin. The smooth texture makes it easy to keep clean – any dirt can be removed using standard car leather care products.

Functionality and ergonomics

The properly selected geometry of the headrest supports the correct position behind the wheel, which is important for both comfort and safety. The component has been designed to:

• provide stable head support in the typical driver's seat position,
• reduce neck fatigue during longer trips,
• maintain a consistent cabin look with other upholstery elements. By maintaining the factory form, the headrest does not interfere with the operation of passive safety systems that work with the seat structure in the vehicle.

Characteristics of the used component

As an item from the Headrests category sourced from dismantling, the product is a cost-effective solution for users looking for original components at a reasonable price. A used headrest allows you to maintain material and color consistency with other interior elements, which is particularly important when replacing a damaged head support. It is a practical alternative to replacements that helps maintain the factory character of the cabin. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front seating area in your Mercedes and need other items from the same group, such as additional head supports, passenger headrests, or supplementary support modules, check the available parts in the Mercedes Headrests category.

Selection support and repair time

Choosing the right headrest has a direct impact on the vehicle's downtime in the workshop – a properly matched component allows for quick installation without additional modifications. If you want to better understand how the availability of used OEM parts affects the speed of repair completion, it is worth reading the article: Availability of car parts off the shelf vs. repair time – how do used OEM parts shorten workshop stays?.