Sun Visor Mercedes W169 W245 Cover Right O/S Grey Sunvisor Panel A1698100210

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

Sun Visor Mercedes W169 W245 Cover Right O/S Grey Sunvisor Panel is an original component from the Sun visors group, designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle interior. The grey color ensures a consistent match with the factory interior finish, and the used condition of the part allows for an economical yet functional replacement.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1698100210-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1698100210
• Substitutable numbers: A1698100210, A 169 810 02 10
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Grey
• Category: Sun Visors

Purpose and function of the sun visor

The presented sun visor has been designed specifically for Mercedes W169 and W245 series models, where it is responsible for effectively reducing blinding sunlight on the passenger side. Its placement on the right side of the cabin improves driving comfort and the readability of gauges and onboard systems, especially when driving against the sun.

The grey finish is characteristic of many interior configurations of these models, allowing the component to blend harmoniously with the existing upholstery and dashboard, without the visual effect of an "add-on from another car." This is a practical solution when replacing a damaged or worn visor, especially when you want to maintain a consistent cockpit appearance.

Construction, color, and fitment

The sun visor mounted on the right side is structurally matched to the factory mounting points in the roof and headliner, which facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of looseness or unwanted noises while driving. The grey color has been selected to integrate with the typical Mercedes interior palette of this generation, helping to maintain the uniform character of the cabin.

The element belongs to the Sun visors group, which means its geometry, range of motion, and folding mechanism are consistent with the manufacturer's original specifications. As a result, after installation, the visor operates in a predictable manner, does not restrict visibility more than intended by the design, and provides the correct range of adjustment.

Benefits of using an original used part

Choosing an original, used sun visor for your Mercedes allows you to combine reasonable costs with the maintenance of factory manufacturing standards. These types of interior elements are designed for long-term use, which is why their reuse is both a practical and technically sound solution.

By using a part from the same model family, you gain:

• a secure fit to the roof and headliner structure,
• color consistency with other interior elements,
• preservation of the original ergonomics of the visor operation.

An additional advantage is the environmental aspect – reusing interior components reduces waste and raw material consumption. If you want to learn more about the topic of conscious use of second-hand parts, it is worth reading the article Eco-driving: discover the benefits of used car parts, which discusses the practical and economic advantages of such an approach.

Installation zone and practical application

The visor is mounted in the upper part of the cabin on the right side, in the immediate vicinity of the windshield and side window. This placement allows for effective reduction of sun rays coming from the front and side, which improves passenger comfort and the overall ergonomics of using the vehicle in varying lighting conditions.

In daily use, a properly selected sun visor contributes to:

• reduced eye fatigue when driving on sunny days,
• better visibility of road elements and surroundings,
• maintaining a tidy, aesthetic appearance of the Mercedes cabin.

Expanding the sun visor zone in your Mercedes

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the sun visor zone in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as additional visors, mounts, or trim elements, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Sun visors category.