Mercedes W245 Door Trim Strip Rear Left N/S Moulding Panel Mountain Gray - 787

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W245 Door Trim Strip Rear Left N/S Moulding Panel Mountain Gray - 787 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the rear left side of the vehicle. The trim serves as an aesthetic finish for the door edge, ensuring a consistent look for the side body line and properly covering sensitive areas against dirt. The paint in the Mineral Grau Metallic - B39 shade allows you to maintain the factory character of the car without the need for additional color matching.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1696903562-MG
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1696903562
• Substitutable numbers: A1696903562, A 169 690 35 62, A1696983762, A 169 698 37 62
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Mineral Grau Metallic - B39
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the component

The described door trim strip is dedicated to the rear left side of the body, where it is responsible for the aesthetic closure of the door line. This element:

• complements the factory styling of the side of the vehicle,
• masks structural gaps and sheet metal edges,
• helps reduce the accumulation of dirt in the door area,
• contributes to a consistent visual perception of the entire door zone.

Thanks to the precise fit for the specific body model, the installation proceeds in an orderly manner, without the need for modifications or fitting universal replacements.

Color and visual fit

The factory color Mineral Grau Metallic - B39 is a shade of gray with a metallic finish, characteristic of many Mercedes paint configurations. Using the original paint on the trim strip element allows you to:

• maintain a uniform shade across the entire door surface,
• avoid tone differences typical of unpainted replacements,
• minimize the need for additional paint work after installation.

This solution is particularly beneficial for spot repairs, where the goal is to quickly restore a consistent body appearance without interfering with larger sections of the bodywork.

Installation characteristics

The door trim strip has been designed as an element matched to a specific location on the vehicle. The appropriate geometry and edge profile allow for stable seating in the rear left door area. In practice, this means:

• easier alignment with the existing door sheet metal,
• proper adhesion to the surface without unwanted gaps,
• the ability to use factory mounting points provided by the manufacturer.

This type of solution helps maintain the original rigidity and geometry of the door zone, which is important for both aesthetics and the durability of the repair.

Condition of the component and benefits of choosing a used part

The offered trim strip comes from the used parts segment, which allows you to combine reasonable repair costs with maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Choosing such a component is a good solution when the priority is:

• maintaining the factory appearance of the body,
• reducing costs compared to new elements,
• maintaining compliance with the vehicle's original styling line.

For users interested in a broader context of using second-hand parts in vehicle maintenance, additional information and practical tips can be found in the article Smart Skoda servicing – why second-hand parts are the best choice for your wallet, which discusses the advantages of solutions based on OEM elements from the secondary market.

Expanding repairs within the door area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as skins, reinforcements, or additional strips, check the available parts in the Mercedes Doors and door panels category.

Summary

Mercedes W245 Door Trim Strip Rear Left N/S Moulding Panel Mountain Gray - 787 is a practical, original finishing element designed for the rear left side of the body. Thanks to its factory color Mineral Grau Metallic - B39 and fitment for a specific mounting location, it allows you to restore the aesthetics of the side door zone in an orderly manner, maintaining the characteristic look of a Mercedes vehicle.