Mercedes W251 Door Lock Handle Bar Mount Mechanism Rear Right O/S A2517301635

Mercedes W251 Door Lock Handle Bar Mount Mechanism Rear Right is an original component from the Internal locks and latches group, designed for the rear right section of the vehicle body. The mechanism is responsible for the reliable, consistent operation of the door handle and the correct transmission of movement to the lock, which directly affects the comfort and safety of door usage.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2517301635
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2517301635
• Substitutable numbers: A2517301635, A 251 730 16 35
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Interior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and function of the mechanism

The presented door handle mount mechanism has been designed specifically for the rear right side of the body in Mercedes W251 series models. It is responsible for the stable seating of the handle in the door panel and for the precise transmission of force from the handle to the internal lock assembly. As a result, opening and closing the door occurs in a predictable manner, maintaining the factory operating characteristics. The component belongs to the Internal locks and latches group, which means it works in conjunction with other door locking system components, such as rods, levers, or lock cylinders. A correctly selected handle mount mechanism minimizes play, reduces the risk of jamming, and helps maintain the consistency of the entire locking system.

Benefits of using an original mechanism

Using an original handle mount mechanism in the rear right part of the body allows you to maintain the factory fit of the door components. The appropriate geometry and correct mounting points translate into:

• stable seating of the handle in the door panel,
• consistent travel and tactile resistance when opening,
• proper cooperation with the internal lock and latch,
• reduced risk of damage to other system components during daily use. As a component from the locks and latches group, this mechanism has a direct impact on the use of the rear passenger area – from the convenience of opening the door to maintaining the seal and proper closing of the door leaf.

Installation characteristics and fitment

The mechanism is intended for installation in the rear right part of the vehicle, which eliminates the need for any modifications or adaptations to the bodywork. The mounting layout and lever kinematics are adapted to the factory door system in the Mercedes W251, so that after correct installation, the handle works with the lock in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications. The used component allows for an economical repair of the door opening system while maintaining the original design. Before installation, a standard visual inspection and a check of the smooth operation of moving parts are recommended to ensure trouble-free operation after replacement.

Selection by OEM number and identification support

The handle mount mechanism should be selected based on the OEM number and compatibility with the specific body version and vehicle location. This avoids fitment issues and ensures proper cooperation with the existing lock and door panel. In case of doubt, it is worth comparing the shape, mounting points, and orientation of the element with the part removed from the vehicle. If you want to verify the compatibility of the part with your car step-by-step based on the OEM number or vehicle data, a practical guide will be helpful: how to choose the right car part by VIN and OEM number. You will find a procedure scheme, examples, and a list of questions worth asking the seller before purchasing an item from the locks and latches group.

Expanding repairs within the lock system

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear right door area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as internal locks, latches, or related control mechanisms, check the available parts in the Mercedes Internal locks and latches category.

Summary

Mercedes W251 Door Lock Handle Bar Mount Mechanism Rear Right is a functional, original component designed for the rear right part of the body, which restores the correct operation of the handle and lock. Choosing this mechanism allows you to maintain the consistency of the door locking system, improves ease of use, and reduces the risk of further damage within the internal locks and latches assembly.