Mercedes CLA C118 Seat Backrest Rear Left N/S Back Rest Cover Leather AMG

Mercedes CLA C118 Seat Backrest Rear Left N/S Back Rest Cover Leather AMG is an original interior component designed for the rear left section of the seat in the C118 generation CLA model. The black leather finish and AMG styling help maintain a cohesive, dynamic cabin character and restore full functionality to the rear seat. This is a solution for users who expect solid build quality and an aesthetic match to the factory Mercedes interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1189205100
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1189205100
• Substitutable numbers: A1189205100, A 118 920 51 00
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and vehicle fitment

The seat backrest has been designed specifically for the rear left seat section in the Mercedes CLA C118, ensuring it maintains the correct geometry, mounting points, and profiling characteristic of this model. Installing it in the proper location in the rear cabin allows for restoring the full utility of the seat following damage or wear to the original component.

This element belongs to the Seats and benches group, meaning it is an integral part of the seating system and works with the other segments of the rear seat, providing stable back support for passengers and a consistent look for the entire bench.

Material, color, and finish characteristics

The upholstery is made of genuine leather, which translates into a pleasant-to-the-touch surface, easier maintenance, and durability during daily use. The leather finish handles typical operational loads well, such as frequent entering and exiting or longer journeys with a full set of passengers.

The black color of the upholstery is consistent with typical interior configurations of the Mercedes CLA C118 in sport-oriented versions, making it easy to aesthetically match with other cabin elements. The styling associated with the AMG line emphasizes the dynamic character of the interior and blends well with other sporty accents, such as the steering wheel, door panels, or headliner.

Function in the rear cabin

The seat backrest on the left side of the rear bench is responsible for stable passenger back support and proper load distribution on the seat structure. The correct fit of shape and firmness influences comfort during longer trips, as well as the ergonomics of the seating position.

This element also helps form a barrier between the passenger and luggage compartments, which is why its correct installation is important for both comfort and the safety of transported items. Maintaining the original backrest structure is particularly important in cars used daily, where the rear seat is regularly utilized.

Condition and use in service and restoration

The backrest comes from the used parts segment, which allows for an economical replacement of a damaged element while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of component is often chosen for post-accident repairs, interior renovations, or restoring a car to a factory-like state after intensive use.

Choosing an original backrest from the same model series reduces the risk of fitment issues, shortens installation time, and facilitates work for workshops specializing in the Mercedes brand. It is a practical solution for both professional service centers and conscious users independently completing interior components.

Expansion and completing the Mercedes interior

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 backrests, seat cushions, or split-bench segments, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Seats and benches category.

If you are considering a wider cabin transformation and want to better understand how branded seats from dismantling affect comfort and the perceived value of the car, take a look at the article Interior transformation: how branded seats from dismantling improve comfort and increase car value, where you will find practical tips on selecting and configuring seats and benches.