Description
Visual condition of the part
Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.
The left front fender for Mercedes C219 in Iridium Silver Metallic 775 is an original body part from the Front Fenders category, designed for precise installation on the driver’s side. This used side panel ensures a factory fit to the body lines, maintaining correct geometry, alignment with the hood, doors, and bumper, as well as color consistency with the Iridium Silver Metallic paint.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: A2198800718-IRS2
- Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: A2198800718
- Substitutable numbers: A2198800718, A 219 880 07 18
- Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
- Color: Iridium Silver Metallic – 775
- Category: Fenders
Vehicle Application and Placement
The fender presented is designed for installation on the front left side of the vehicle, which corresponds to the driver’s side in left-hand drive cars. The element serves to shield the wheel, wheel well, and part of the chassis leg, while also ensuring the correct flow of body lines from the front bumper to the edge of the door.
The precise shape matching the C219 model facilitates installation and allows for maintaining proper gaps between adjacent panels, which is important for both the vehicle’s aerodynamics and aesthetics.
Iridium Silver Metallic 775 Color
The fender is factory finished with Iridium Silver Metallic – 775 paint, one of the distinctive silver shades used on Mercedes’ higher-class vehicles. This allows for minimizing the scope of repainting or matching the new part to the vehicle’s existing paintwork through proper selection and polishing.
The metallic paint structure enhances visual consistency with other body panels, and proper surface preparation before any potential repainting ensures uniform light reflection and an aesthetically pleasing final result.
Technical Characteristics and Installation Advantages
As an original Mercedes part, the fender retains the factory geometry, mounting points, and contours characteristic of the C219 body. This simplifies the work of body repair technicians or painters, reducing fitting and gap adjustment time. The panel’s construction is prepared for integration with factory wheel arches, trim, and internal fixings.
- Replication of body lines according to the manufacturer’s design.
- Factory mounting points for the body structure and bumper.
- Compatibility with original trim elements within the wheel arch area.
- Can be used as a replacement part in accident repairs.
A used fender offers a practical solution for body repairs, helping to reduce costs compared to new parts while maintaining original construction and model compatibility.
Application in Body Repairs
The left-side panel is particularly suitable for situations involving mechanical damage to the fender, localized corrosion, or deformation of the edges near the bumper and doors. Using an original part from the Front Fenders category facilitates the restoration of correct body geometry, which is crucial for proper door closure, hood operation, and the installation of headlights and the bumper.
Combined with professional installation and body dimension checks, a result close to the factory condition can be achieved without the need for additional modifications or shape adjustments to the panel.
Selecting Other Mercedes Front Fenders
If, during a comprehensive body repair, you also require other parts for the same or opposite side of the vehicle, such as additional panels, it is advisable to select them within the same model series to maintain structural and mounting consistency. In such cases, to facilitate the search for compatible solutions, check the available parts in the Mercedes Front Fenders category.
More About Mercedes Technology and AWD Drives
For users interested in a broader technical context of the brand’s vehicles, including all-wheel drive solutions and the interaction of body elements with chassis systems, an article comparing different AWD systems may be useful, available here: xDrive, 4Matic, quattro or 4Motion – AWD comparison.
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