Mercedes W213 Entrance Strip Entry Cover Interior Rear Left N/S A2136808502

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

Mercedes W213 Entrance Strip Entry Cover Interior Rear Left N/S is a component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation in the rear left area of the vehicle body. This Mercedes brand part provides solid protection for the door sill and an aesthetic finish to the lower edge of the door opening, which contributes to daily comfort and makes it easier to keep the bodywork in good visual condition.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2136808502
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2136808502
• Substitutable numbers: A2136808502, A 213 680 85 02
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented door sill cover is designed for installation in the rear left sill area, in the immediate vicinity of the door. Placement in this area of the body allows for effective protection of the sill edge against typical mechanical damage resulting from entering and exiting the vehicle, as well as against dirt brought in from the outside.

The component operates under demanding conditions, which is why its proper fit and stable mounting are important both for protecting the sheet metal and for maintaining the seal and correct alignment of the body lines.

Technical and functional characteristics

The door sill cover in this design variant performs several key functions:

• protection of the lower edge of the door opening against scratches and minor impacts,
• sealing and closing the space between the sill and the door panel,
• visual organization of the sill area and alignment with the body's styling lines,
• stable support for the foot when entering and exiting, reducing direct contact of footwear with the paintwork.

Thanks to its precise profile and factory geometry, the cover works with the factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and allows for consistency with other body trim elements.

Brand, origin, and condition of the part

The part comes from the Mercedes range, which means compliance with the manufacturer's rigorous quality standards regarding material selection, dimensions, and assembly tolerances. The product is in used condition, which allows for an economical replacement of the element while maintaining proper fit to the body and factory performance characteristics.

Using an original component from this group reduces the risk of assembly problems, unwanted stress within the sill area, and leaks resulting from inaccurate fitment.

Benefits of using the door sill cover

Using this cover in the rear left part of the vehicle brings a number of practical operational benefits:

• better protection of the sill area against mechanical damage and dirt,
• maintaining a consistent body line and aesthetic appearance of the lower part of the door,
• reducing the risk of corrosion in the sill area thanks to an additional barrier against moisture and contaminants,
• easier cleaning in the vehicle entry area.

For users who care about the condition of the bodywork and maintaining the vehicle's value in the long term, replacing a worn or damaged sill cover with a functional part is a simple and effective preventive measure.

Integration with other body elements

The door sill cover works with the door panel, the sill, and interior trim elements in the lower part of the door opening. A properly selected component ensures even adhesion to adjacent parts, which minimizes the formation of gaps, rattles, and unwanted noises while driving.

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

Additional technical information and tips

When selecting a door sill cover, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the placement on the vehicle (rear, left side) and the fit to the specific body configuration. It is recommended to install it using the correct mounting points and to check the condition of adjacent sill elements to avoid transferring stress to the newly installed part.

For drivers interested in a broader context of selecting body and chassis components, an interesting addition to your knowledge may be an analysis of the structural differences between standard and sports versions – you can find more on this topic in the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.