Mercedes-Benz CLC-Class CL203 Rear Tool Holder Foam Cover Luggage A2038990161

The Mercedes CL203 Tool Holder is a practical, factory-original equipment designed for installation in the rear of the body. It allows for organized and secure placement of essential service tools, improving vehicle operation ergonomics and everyday driving comfort. Thanks to its original geometry and perfect fit for Mercedes construction, the holder is a functional addition to the luggage compartment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2038990161
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2038990161
• Substitutable numbers: A2038990161, A 203 899 01 61, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and Function of the Tool Holder

The presented holder is designed for the CL model from the C-Class family (body designation CL203), where it ensures stable mounting of tools in the rear of the vehicle. Its purpose is to limit the movement of service equipment while driving, reducing the risk of noise, upholstery damage, and uncontrolled impacts of components against the body panels.

This type of solution is particularly useful for users who:

• regularly transport the factory tool kit or service accessories,
• want to maintain order in the luggage compartment,
• expect a cohesive, original installation consistent with the manufacturer's design.

Construction, Color, and Interior Integration

The holder is finished in black, allowing it to blend aesthetically with the typical trunk upholstery colors of Mercedes vehicles of this generation. The neutral shade helps maintain a consistent interior appearance while also masking typical signs of wear and tear that may occur during use.

Its placement in the rear of the vehicle facilitates convenient access to tools without the need to interfere with other equipment. The holder's construction is adapted to factory mounting points, allowing for precise seating and stable holding of tools in the position intended by the manufacturer.

Characteristics of a Used Item

The offered tool holder is a used item, meaning it may show typical signs of previous use that do not affect its mounting functionality. This type of component is a good choice when the original holder has suffered mechanical damage, deformation, or was removed during previous repairs.

Using an original, used part helps maintain compliance with the vehicle's factory specifications, avoiding fitting issues that can arise with aftermarket replacements of different geometry or quality.

Benefits of Using an Original Tool Holder

Installing the tool holder in the rear of the Mercedes CL203 offers a range of practical benefits:

• Stable Tool Mounting – limits the movement of service equipment while driving.
• Improved Luggage Compartment Organization – tools have a designated place, facilitating quick access.
• Protection of Upholstery and Trim – reduced risk of scuffs and damage caused by loose items.
• Consistency with Factory Design – maintains the original equipment layout intended by the manufacturer.

For owners who value the technical and visual completeness of their vehicle, installing such an item is a simple way to restore full functionality to the luggage compartment.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the luggage area in your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as holders, mounts, or additional organizers, check the available parts in the Other Mercedes category.

Technical Support and Knowledge Development

For users interested in the broader context of technical solutions in premium cars, including differences in the construction of powertrains and chassis, an article comparing sport versions with standard models may be helpful. We encourage you to read the material Audi RS vs. Other Models – What's Under the Hood and Chassis?, which provides a better understanding of manufacturers' approaches to designing key components.