AH Auto Parts Front Passenger Interior Floor Carpet User Manual

1. Product Overview

This manual provides essential information for the AH Auto Parts Front Passenger Interior Floor Carpet, a direct OEM replacement part designed for specific Mercedes-Benz models. It covers product details, specifications, and general care instructions to ensure proper installation and longevity of the product.

Figure 1: Overall view of the AH Auto Parts Front Passenger Interior Floor Carpet. This image shows the complete carpet assembly, highlighting its black color and molded shape designed for the vehicle's floor.

2. Product Description

The AH Auto Parts Front Passenger Interior Floor Carpet is a genuine OEM replacement component. This part is sourced from a salvaged vehicle and is designed to directly replace the original front passenger floor chassis carpet.

• Color: BLACK
• Compatibility: Specifically designed for Mercedes-Benz GLA250 2019 models. Refer to the part number for exact fitment.
• Part Number(s): 246-680-60-02-9E07, 246-680-60-02-64-9E0

Figure 2: Product label showing the Mercedes-Benz part number A2466806002 9E07. This label confirms the authenticity and specific identification of the carpet.

3. What's in the Box

The package includes the following:

• One (1) Front Passenger Interior Floor Carpet Assembly

4. Specifications

5. Installation Guide

This front passenger interior floor carpet is designed for exact fitment as an OEM replacement. Installation typically involves removing the existing carpet and fitting the new one into place. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper fit and secure placement.

General Steps for Carpet Replacement:

1. Preparation: Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface with the engine off and parking brake engaged. Remove any floor mats or loose items from the passenger footwell.
2. Seat Removal (if necessary): Depending on the vehicle model and carpet design, it may be necessary to unbolt or partially remove the front passenger seat to access all carpet edges and fasteners. Consult your vehicle's service manual for specific instructions.
3. Trim Panel Removal: Carefully remove any plastic trim panels, kick plates, or door sills that overlap the carpet edges. Use appropriate trim removal tools to avoid damage.
4. Old Carpet Removal: Locate and disengage any clips, fasteners, or adhesive points securing the old carpet. Carefully lift and remove the old carpet from the vehicle.
5. Area Cleaning: Thoroughly clean the floor pan area, removing any dirt, debris, or moisture before installing the new carpet.
6. New Carpet Installation: Position the new carpet assembly into the passenger footwell. Ensure all contours align with the vehicle's floor pan. Press down firmly to engage any integrated fasteners or clips.
7. Reassembly: Reinstall any trim panels, kick plates, and door sills that were removed. If the seat was unbolted, re-secure it according to the manufacturer's specifications.
8. Final Check: Verify that the carpet is securely in place, does not obstruct pedal operation, and all removed components are properly reinstalled.

Figure 3: Underside view of the carpet, revealing the molded foam backing designed for precise fitment within the vehicle's floor pan.

Figure 4: Side profile of the carpet, illustrating its thickness and the specific contours that match the vehicle's interior.

6. Maintenance and Care

To ensure the longevity and appearance of your new floor carpet, follow these general maintenance guidelines:

• Regular Vacuuming: Vacuum the carpet regularly to remove dirt, dust, and debris.
• Spot Cleaning: For spills or stains, blot immediately with a clean cloth. Use a mild automotive carpet cleaner according to the product instructions. Avoid saturating the carpet.
• Deep Cleaning: Periodically, a deeper cleaning can be performed using a carpet extractor or professional cleaning services. Ensure the carpet is thoroughly dried afterward to prevent mold or mildew.
• Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Do not use harsh chemicals, bleach, or abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the carpet fibers or color.
• Protect from Excessive Moisture: While designed for automotive use, prolonged exposure to excessive moisture can lead to issues. Address any leaks in the vehicle promptly.

Figure 5: Close-up view of the carpet material, showing its texture and weave, which is designed for durability and comfort.

7. Troubleshooting

As a direct replacement part, issues are typically related to installation rather than the product itself. If you encounter problems, consider the following:

• Improper Fit: Double-check that the correct part number was ordered for your specific vehicle model and year. Ensure all edges are tucked under trim panels and all fasteners are engaged.
• Movement/Slipping: Verify that all clips and securing points are properly engaged. If the carpet shifts, it may indicate an incomplete installation.
• Odor: New or used automotive parts can sometimes have a faint odor. Ensure good ventilation in the vehicle. If the odor persists or is strong, inspect for moisture or other contaminants.

If issues persist, it is recommended to consult with a professional automotive technician or contact AH Auto Parts customer support.

8. Warranty and Support

This AH Auto Parts product comes with a 90-Day Warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in material and workmanship under normal use.

For warranty claims, technical support, or any inquiries regarding this product, please contact AH Auto Parts directly. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty validation.

Contact Information: Please refer to your purchase documentation or the seller's information on the platform where the product was acquired for specific contact details.