Mercedes-Benz B-Class W245 Front Right O/S Door Trim Molding Strip Kosmos Black

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes-Benz B-Class W245 Front Right O/S Door Trim Molding Strip Kosmos Black is a precisely fitted body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. The molding, finished in an elegant Kosmos Black Metallic color, allows for an aesthetically pleasing and technically correct restoration of the factory side body line, maintaining visual consistency with the rest of the bodywork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1696903462-KB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1696903462
• Substitutable numbers: A1696903462, A 169 690 34 62, A1696983662, A 169 698 36 62
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Kosmos Black Metallic - 191
• Category: Door Panels

Purpose and body fitment

The offered door molding is a component designed for installation on the front right door of the Mercedes W245 series vehicle. The design has been engineered to replicate the factory contours and the shape of the door edge, which facilitates installation and ensures proper fitment with the remaining body panels.

Its placement on the vehicle in the front passenger-side area makes this component both visually and protectively significant – it helps reduce minor surface damage on the lower part of the door and maintains a uniform side line of the bodywork.

Color and finish aesthetics

The molding is finished in the Kosmos Black Metallic shade, which allows for a seamless match with the factory paint of the same color code. The metallic black blends well with the characteristic styling of Mercedes models, emphasizing the side line and giving the bodywork a clean, understated look.

For vehicle owners with this color, this means the ability to maintain a uniform paint surface without the need for contrasting inserts or additional painting of the entire component, which is beneficial both visually and economically.

Technical and functional characteristics

The door molding from the Doors and door panels category serves as a complementary element for the outer door skin, improving protection of the lower panel area against minor mechanical damage. The profile of the component is adapted to the geometry of the doors in the W245 model, which facilitates proper seating on the edge and reduces the risk of stress at the mounting point.

The product comes from the Mercedes brand range, which ensures the maintenance of proper geometry, adequate rigidity, and compatibility with factory mounting points. As a result, the molding can be used both for post-accident repairs and for replacing worn-out body components during standard vehicle operation.

Condition of the component and service application

The offered molding is a used component, making it an attractive solution for service repairs where combining functionality with cost control is essential. Such components are often chosen when reconstructing the side part of the body after minor collisions or during local bodywork repairs, when there is no need to replace the entire door.

In workshop practice, the molding can be used as a replacement for a damaged part, allowing for the restoration of the correct door appearance and maintaining the continuity of the side line without interfering with the structural integrity of the body.

Expanding repairs within the doors and door panels section

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as outer skins, reinforcements, or additional moldings, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Doors and door panels category.

For drivers interested in optimizing the costs of body and mechanical repairs while maintaining the appropriate quality of components, practical advice on selecting parts can be helpful. In this context, it is worth checking out guide materials, such as the article on economical Ford operation and savings in mechanical and body repairs, which shows how to approach planning service work in a more informed manner.