Mercedes-Benz W207 A207 Convertible Reinforcement Roll-Over Bar A2076400316

Mercedes W207 A207 Headrest Bracket Rod is an original structural component designed for the headrest system in W207 series models. The robust construction of the rod ensures stable headrest guidance, and the precise manufacturing in line with Mercedes standards allows for seamless integration with the factory seat mechanism.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2076400316
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2076400316
• Substitutable numbers: A2076400316, A 207 640 03 16, KZ
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and Function of the Headrest Bracket

The headrest bracket in the form of a rod is responsible for guiding and holding the headrest in its correct working position, which is important for both passenger comfort and safety. This element works with the height adjustment mechanism, enabling smooth headrest movement and its stable locking in the selected position.

Thanks to its design tailored to Mercedes W207 series seats, the rod maintains the correct geometry of the headrest's position relative to the backrest, which reduces the risk of play, unwanted vibrations, and accelerated wear of adjacent upholstery components and guides.

Benefits of Using an Original Rod

Using an original headrest bracket for a Mercedes allows for maintaining the seat's structural integrity and preserving the factory operating parameters of the adjustment mechanism. This is particularly important for:

• seat repair after mechanical or collision damage,
• completing missing elements of the headrest system,
• restoring the full functionality of the headrest height adjustment.

The original rod ensures proper guidance of the headrest pins, which translates to stable positioning and predictable behavior of the element during daily vehicle operation.

Component Characteristics and Installation

The precisely manufactured geometry of the bracket facilitates installation in the seat's factory mounting points, without the need for intervention in the structure of the seat base or backrest. The element is designed to work with original guides, the locking mechanism, and seat upholstery, which helps reduce service and adjustment time.

As a structural part of the seat, the rod operates in close proximity to components responsible for passive safety, therefore using a component that complies with factory standards is beneficial from the perspective of the durability and predictable behavior of the entire seating system.

Application in Service and Interior Renovation

This type of component is often used in vehicle interior renovation, seat replacement, or reconstruction after damage. It allows for restoring the full functionality of the headrests without compromising ergonomics and comfort, which is important for both the driver and passengers on longer journeys.

In the case of upholstery work or seat upgrades, a correctly selected headrest bracket allows for maintaining proper guidance and adjustment range, which facilitates subsequent operation and reduces the need for additional adjustments after installation.

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 seat guides, backrest adjustment components, or headrest components, check the available parts in the Other Mercedes category.

To better understand the structural differences between sports and standard car versions, including the impact of seats, suspension, and brakes on a car's character, it is worth reading the article Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?, which shows how the selection of appropriate components translates into vehicle performance.