Mercedes W251 Door Trim Moulding Front Right O/S Calcite White - 650 2516902262

Mercedes W251 Door Trim Moulding Front Right O/S Calcite White is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. The moulding in Calcite White ensures a consistent look with the factory body paint and allows for an aesthetic, technically correct repair of the side of the car.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2516902262-CW
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2516902262
• Substitutable numbers: A2516902262, A 251 690 22 62
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Calcite White - 650
• Category: Switches & Controls

Purpose and function of the component

The described door moulding is designed as an exterior trim element for the front right door in W251 series models. Its task is to cover the edge of the door skin, align the side body line, and maintain the factory-specified crease geometry. Thanks to its precise profile, the moulding works with the original mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of stress on the door skin.

Its placement on the vehicle in the front zone on the right side means the component has both visual and protective significance – it helps to reduce minor damage to the door edge that occurs during daily use, e.g., in parking lots.

Color and visual fit

The moulding is factory-finished in the Calcite White - 650 shade, which allows for maintaining a uniform color scheme with body paint in the same code. For the user, this means the possibility of performing a repair without the need for additional painting, or with minimal scope, if the vehicle's paint condition is close to factory standards.

The uniform surface finish promotes a cohesive side line – after proper installation, the moulding creates continuity with other door elements and adjacent body panels, which is essential for post-accident and restoration repairs.

Technical characteristics and installation

The component belongs to the Doors and door panels group, which means it is designed with requirements for rigidity, weather resistance, and compatibility with factory mounting points in mind. The moulding is intended for installation on the front right door, using the original clips and fasteners provided by the vehicle manufacturer.

As a part sourced from dismantling, in used condition, it represents a cost-effective solution for users looking for an original body component while keeping repair costs reasonable. In practice, this allows for restoring the correct appearance of the side body zone without the need to resort to aftermarket replacements with uncertain fitment.

Practical application and benefits of choosing

The use of this moulding is particularly beneficial in situations where:

• the original moulding on the front right door has been damaged or lost,
• a visual repair is necessary after a collision or scrape in the door zone,
• maintaining the factory look and side body line is important,
• original body components are preferred over aftermarket replacements.

Choosing an original door moulding allows you to maintain the stylistic consistency of the vehicle, which is important both aesthetically and for the potential resale of the car. For body and paint shops, it is also a convenient solution because the element is structurally matched to the specific body generation.

Expanding repairs within the door area

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

For users considering a wider use of aftermarket components, the guide material discussing the advantages of using used parts may be helpful – economic issues, the quality of original elements, and environmental aspects are described in detail in the article on the benefits of choosing used car parts.