Dashboard Trim Mercedes C118 W177 Cover Panel Right O/S Aluminium A1776808701

Dashboard Trim Mercedes C118 W177 Cover Panel Right O/S Aluminium is an original interior trim component designed for installation on the right side of the dashboard. This aluminium trim in an elegant black finish allows you to restore the cohesive look of the cockpit and maintain the factory aesthetics characteristic of the Mercedes brand. This used component from the Dashboards category provides a functional solution for repairs or the replacement of damaged decorative elements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1776808701
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1776808701
• Substitutable numbers: A1776808701, A 177 680 87 01
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function of the component

The dashboard trim cover serves a decorative and protective role within the cockpit, masking mountings and structural edges while ensuring a visually cohesive transition between individual panels. The element is designed for installation on the right side of the dashboard, which is important for matching specific vehicle interior configurations.

The aluminium construction combined with the black colour scheme creates a subtle, modern look that blends well with other panels and inserts in C118 / W177 family models. As a result, the trim allows you to maintain the original character of the interior without the need for substitutes with a different profile or texture.

Construction and functional properties

The dashboard cover is made of aluminium, which ensures adequate rigidity and shape stability during use. The use of a black finish helps to reduce the visibility of minor dirt and facilitates integration with other cockpit elements, such as air vents, control panels, or the passenger glove box.

Key functional features include:

• factory fitment to the dashboard geometry of the given model,
• designed mounting points enabling installation in original locations,
• visual consistency with other interior trim elements,
• resistance to typical operational loads in the cockpit area.

Use in interior repairs and upgrades

The dashboard trim cover is particularly useful when replacing damaged, scratched, or deformed trim elements on the passenger side. This used component allows for cost-effective repair while maintaining the original finish standard, which is important for both post-accident repairs and refreshing the vehicle's interior.

Due to the precise fit for the specific cockpit zone, installation is carried out using factory mounting points, without the need for structural modifications. This is a beneficial solution for workshops and users who expect a predictable visual effect and correct alignment with adjacent panels.

Integration with other Dashboard components

The trim works with other components within the dashboard, such as centre panels, side covers, air vents, or glove box elements. Correct selection of the installation side and colour scheme helps avoid differences in shade and texture, which is essential for maintaining a uniform look of the entire cockpit.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, decorative panels, or additional trims, check the available parts in the Mercedes Dashboards category.

Condition, origin, and selection of parts

The element comes from the used parts segment, which allows for cost-effective restoration of full functionality and interior aesthetics while maintaining the original origin of the component. When selecting the trim for a specific equipment version or model year, it is worth paying attention to visual and structural compatibility with the currently installed cockpit elements.

For users interested in the broader context of using second-hand components, including modules and sensors, the guide on used automotive electronics may be helpful, available in the article Used automotive electronics on board – why is it worth choosing second-hand ECU modules and sensors?, which discusses the practical aspects of selecting and installing second-hand parts.