Description
Visual condition of the part
The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.
Mercedes-Benz A B W169 W245 Outside Right O/S Wing Mirror Mountain Grey is an original body component designed for the right side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory fitment for Mercedes A and B class W169/W245 models, it ensures a consistent appearance and proper seating in the door. Finished in an elegant Mountain Grey shade, this component allows for an aesthetic and technically correct replacement of a damaged mirror.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: rhd-A1698101276-MG
- Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: A1698101276
- Substitutable numbers: A1698101276, A 169 810 12 76, EM
- Location on the vehicle: Right
- Color: Grey
- Category: Mirror Assemblies
Purpose and body fitment
The presented wing mirror is dedicated to the right side of the body, which guarantees correct geometry and alignment with the pillar and door. The design was developed specifically for the Mercedes-Benz A and B class W169/W245 platform, ensuring that factory body lines and proper side visibility are maintained.
Its original Mercedes origin promotes consistent build quality, as well as compatibility with the mounts and wiring harness intended for these models. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs and restoring the vehicle to a factory-like condition.
Color and Mountain Grey aesthetics
The mirror is finished in the Mountain Grey shade, characteristic of many Mercedes-Benz body configurations. This color blends well with both dark and light paint jobs, reducing the need for additional paint work in vehicles with a similar tone.
Choosing the correct mirror color is not only important for visual reasons but also practical – consistent body color affects the vehicle’s value and facilitates future resale. A used component in the original color often allows for shorter repair times and lower costs associated with painting.
Performance characteristics and installation
As an item from the Wing Mirrors category, the product is responsible for proper observation of the right side of the vehicle, which has a direct impact on the safety of maneuvers, especially when changing lanes and parking. The design intended for the specific generation of the Mercedes-Benz A and B class facilitates installation at factory mounting points.
The used nature of the mirror makes it a cost-effective solution while maintaining the manufacturer’s original specifications. It is a good choice for repairs where a combination of proper functionality, model compatibility, and a reasonable service budget is important.
Application in repairs and upgrades
The component is suitable for both standard replacement of a damaged mirror and the gradual restoration of the right side of the body after a collision. Thanks to the factory fitment for the W169/W245 platform, the original side line of the vehicle and the correct position of the mirror relative to the driver can be maintained.
Choosing an original wing mirror is particularly important in vehicles where maintaining stylistic consistency and compliance with service documentation is a priority. This is a solution preferred by workshops specializing in the Mercedes brand.
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete sets with mounts, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Wing Mirrors category.
Additional materials and technical knowledge
For a comparison of design solutions used in different brands and a better understanding of the impact of body components and accessories on vehicle operation, it is worth reading the analysis of changes in popular sports models. An extensive discussion on upgrades and the selection of used parts can be found in the article Hot-hatch legend: the evolution of the VW Golf GTI from Mk1 to Mk8 – design changes and VW car parts.
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