Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221 Door Sill Trim Panel Rear Right Cover O/S A2216802035

Mercedes W221 Rear Right Sill Trim Strip is an original body part from the Doors and Door Sheet Metal group, designed for installation on the rear right side of the vehicle. The chrome finish provides an aesthetic, factory-design-consistent finish to the sill area, and the use of an original Mercedes part promotes the preservation of correct body geometry and fit.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2216802035
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2216802035
• Substitutable numbers: A2216802035, A 221 680 20 35, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Chrome
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and Function of the Part

The described sill trim strip is dedicated to the rear right side of the body in the Mercedes S-Class W221 generation. Its placement in the rear right sill area means the part serves both a protective and aesthetic function – it shields the body edge from typical mechanical damage and tidies up the vehicle's side profile.

The chrome surface harmonizes with factory trim strips and other finishing details, allowing for a cohesive look of the entire side body. Using an original sill trim strip facilitates installation and reduces the risk of leaks or improper fit with the door and body panels.

Construction, Finish, and Color

The sill trim strip has been designed as a part tailored to the specific geometry of the rear right sill in the Mercedes W221. The shape and profile are consistent with the factory body design, allowing for precise placement relative to the rear door and other body panels.

The chrome finish in the color Chrome gives the sill an elegant, prestigious character typical of the S-Class. The smooth, reflective surface blends well with other chrome body elements and also makes it easy to keep clean – dirt and road grime can be quickly removed with standard exterior care products.

Condition, Fit, and Service Application

This part comes from the group of used parts, which in practice means the possibility of an economical repair or restoration of the side body's appearance without having to resort to more expensive solutions. Replacing the sill trim strip is particularly advisable after parking damage, scuffs, or localized corrosion in the sill area.

Its original Mercedes origin promotes the preservation of factory mounting gaps, proper adhesion to the body panels, and compatibility with the fixings provided in the W221's construction. Thanks to this, the trim strip can be used both in post-accident repairs and for aesthetic body renovation, when the goal is to restore a cohesive look to the vehicle's side.

Benefits of Using an Original Sill Trim Strip

Using a dedicated sill trim strip on the rear right side of the body offers a number of practical benefits:

• preservation of the factory side line and the characteristic styling of the S-Class W221,
• better fit to the door and body panels than with universal aftermarket parts,
• reduced risk of corrosion formation in the sill area due to proper adhesion,
• aesthetic chrome finish, enhancing the visual value of the vehicle,
• possibility of use in professional bodywork and paint repairs.

Related Body Parts and Technical Knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the sill area in your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as covers, trim strips, or additional moldings, check the available parts in the Mercedes Doors and Door Sheet Metal category.

For a better understanding of the construction differences between S-Class generations and the specifics of body parts, it is worth consulting expert material – you will find a practical overview of changes in construction, styling, and parts selection in the article The Evolution of the Mercedes S-Class: From W140 to W222 – Innovations, Model Differences, and Mercedes Auto Parts Over the Years.