Mercedes A238 Roof Frame Air Deflector Upper Front Trim Selenite Grey - 992

Mercedes A238 Roof Frame Air Deflector Upper Front Trim Selenite Grey is an original body component designed for the front of the vehicle, which improves aerodynamics and visually streamlines the bumper and hood line. Thanks to the factory Selenite Grey Metallic - 992 color, the deflector blends harmoniously with the body paint, maintaining a cohesive, elegant appearance. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore the aesthetics of their Mercedes front end after damage or modification.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2387700100-SEL
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2387700100
• Substitutable numbers: A2387700100, A 238 770 01 00
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Selenite Grey Metallic - 992
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the component

The presented deflector / trim / spoiler is designed for installation in the front part of the body, where it serves as an aerodynamic finish. It is responsible for:

• organizing airflow in the bumper and hood area,
• aesthetically closing the body line in the brand's characteristic style,
• protecting selected edges against minor mechanical damage.

Thanks to a design consistent with Mercedes factory standards, the component maintains proper fitment with adjacent parts, which facilitates installation and helps avoid unwanted gaps or stresses.

Color and matching of Selenite Grey Metallic - 992

The Selenite Grey Metallic - 992 color is a distinctive metallic shade of gray used in the Mercedes paint range, valued for its subdued yet modern look. Using a deflector in the same color allows you to:

• maintain a uniform shade of the vehicle's front without the need for additional painting,
• minimize tonal differences between body elements,
• preserve the factory character of the car after repair or part replacement.

This is a particularly beneficial solution for post-accident repairs or replacing individual components, where visual and technical consistency is essential.

Installation and operational characteristics

The deflector is intended for installation in the front body area, which requires precise alignment with the bumper, hood, or adjacent trims. Its original Mercedes origin promotes:

• maintaining proper geometry and body lines,
• easier installation in place of the factory component,
• compatibility with factory mounting points.

The used condition means that the part comes from dismantling, which in practice allows you to combine reasonable cost with maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications.

Application in service and body repairs

The deflector / trim / spoiler in Selenite Grey Metallic is particularly useful in situations where it is necessary to replace a single front body element without interfering with the entire paint coating. It works well both in professional body and paint shops, as well as in repairs carried out in specialized independent workshops. By maintaining the factory color and shape, the original appearance of the vehicle can be effectively restored.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the front area of your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional deflectors, trims, or spoilers, check out the available parts in the Other Mercedes category.

Technical support and knowledge of sports designs

When planning body modifications or improving driving characteristics, it is worth knowing the solutions used in more sports-oriented designs. Differences in aerodynamics, braking systems, or chassis are well illustrated by high-performance models. To better understand how manufacturers design such elements and how they affect the car's behavior, it is worth reading our guide: Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.