Mercedes W204 Wing Mirror Power Fold Auto Dip Right Door O/S Obsidian Black 197

Description

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

Mercedes W204 Wing Mirror Power Fold Auto Dip Right Door O/S Obsidian Black 197 is an original body component designed for installation on the driver’s side in right-hand drive models. Finished in the elegant Obsidian Black Metallic, it ensures a seamless look with the factory paintwork while maintaining full adjustment and folding functionality. This is a practical solution for users looking to restore proper mirror operation after a collision or replace a damaged part with an original Mercedes component.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-A2048100476-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2048100476
• Substitutable numbers: A2048100476, A 204 810 04 76
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic – 197
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and mirror functions

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and is designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle. The design includes power folding, which facilitates maneuvering in tight spaces and reduces the risk of damage during parking. The auto-dip function assists the driver when reversing by automatically adjusting the mirror position to improve visibility of the curb and the area around the vehicle.

As an OEM part, the mirror works with the factory control systems in the Mercedes, maintaining full integration with the electrical installation and the logic of comfort modules. Thanks to this, after correct installation, it is possible to use the adjustment and folding modes provided by the manufacturer without the need for additional modifications.

Exterior appearance and color matching

The mirror housing is finished in Obsidian Black Metallic, allowing for aesthetic matching to bodywork painted in the same color code. The metallic coating provides the characteristic depth and gloss typical of the factory Mercedes finish, which helps maintain a consistent stylistic line for the entire vehicle.

The geometry of the housing and the mounting method are consistent with the factory mounting points in the door, which allows for precise fitment with the window, seals, and trim. Such a fit reduces wind noise at higher speeds and helps maintain proper sealing around the door.

Benefits of using an original Mercedes mirror

Using an original power-folding and auto-dip mirror in a Mercedes W204 brings a number of practical benefits:

• preservation of factory mirror adjustment and folding functionality,
• proper cooperation with comfort systems and seat memory settings (if present in the vehicle),
• consistent color matching to the Obsidian Black Metallic bodywork,
• appropriate mirror geometry, supporting visibility in the side and rear zones of the vehicle.

As a result, the mirror allows for the restoration of original operating ergonomics and daily comfort, without compromises in terms of appearance and functionality.

Condition, installation, and practical application

The item is offered in used condition, which is a cost-effective solution while maintaining the manufacturer’s original specifications. Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard verification of the vehicle’s electrical system and the correct operation of the controls from the door switches to fully utilize the folding and auto-dip functions.

The mirror is intended for installation on the right side of the body, at the factory mounting point. In practice, this means the possibility of a direct replacement of the damaged element without the need to interfere with the door structure. For body shops and service centers specializing in the Mercedes brand, this is a convenient way to restore full functionality to the side zone of the vehicle after a collision or parking damage.

Repair expansion and technical knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete sets with turn signals, check the available parts in the Mercedes Wing Mirrors category.

For more extensive post-accident repairs, it is also worth checking out practical tips regarding the selection of body parts from dismantling, installation procedures, and methods for assessing the condition of used components – you can find a detailed discussion in the article Bodywork and exterior – post-accident repairs using dismantled parts.