Mercedes C117 Seal Door Window Guide Rear Right O/S A1177350482

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes C117 Seal Door Window Guide Rear Right O/S is a precisely profiled component from the Window seals and trims group, designed for installation on the rear right side window. It ensures efficient water drainage from the glass surface, limits the ingress of contaminants into the door interior, and supports the proper operation of the window lifting mechanism.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1177350482
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1177350482
• Substitutable numbers: A1177350482, A 117 735 04 82
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Window Seals, Gaskets & Trims

Purpose and function of the window seal

The rear right window seal for the C117 body is responsible for stable window guidance and controlled water collection from its outer surface. Thanks to a properly selected profile and a flexible working edge, it reduces the formation of scratches on the glass and lowers the risk of corrosion inside the door resulting from excessive moisture.

Its placement on the vehicle in the rear zone, on the passenger side, makes this element significant for both acoustic comfort and protecting the interior from dust and fine solid particles kicked up by the wheel while driving in the rain.

Benefits of using an original Mercedes seal

Using an original seal dedicated to the C117 body allows for maintaining factory-fit alignment with the glass and door panel. The appropriate contact geometry with the glass translates into:

• even water collection along the entire length of the glass edge,
• reduction of airflow noise at higher speeds,
• stable window guidance in the tracks during raising and lowering.

The element from this construction group also supports maintaining proper peripheral sealing, which is important when operating the vehicle in variable weather conditions.

Installation and operational characteristics

The rear right window seal is designed for a specific body, which facilitates installation and allows for maintaining the factory contact line with the glass. A correctly selected element reduces the need for additional adjustments and minimizes the risk of play or deformation during use.

As a part from the Window seals and trims group, this component works with other door seals to create a cohesive system of protection against water and contaminants. Proper selection of the seal for the specific mounting location (rear, right side) is crucial for maintaining the correct geometry of the entire sealing set.

Condition of the element and service application

The offered seal comes from dismantling and is intended for service applications, such as replacing a worn or damaged element in the rear right window zone. Choosing an original component allows for maintaining material consistency with other body elements and preserving predictable seal behavior over a long period of operation.

Expansion of upgrades within seals and trims

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side window zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as exterior window trims, interior guide seals, or additional finishing strips, check the available parts in the Mercedes window seals and trims category.

To deepen your knowledge about the impact of body and chassis elements on driving comfort and safety, you can use the advice contained in the article Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers, which helps to better understand the relationships between the condition of components and vehicle behavior on the road.