Mercedes ML W164 Door Moulding Front Right O/S Strip Obsidian Black A1646905262

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Mercedes ML W164 Door Moulding Front Right O/S Strip Obsidian Black is an original body component from the Protective and decorative mouldings group, designed for installation on the front right door. Finished in an elegant Obsidian Black Metallic color, it allows you to maintain a consistent factory look and an aesthetic finish for the side of the vehicle body.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1646905262-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1646905262
• Substitutable numbers: A1646905262, A 164 690 52 62
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and fitment

The moulding is specifically designed for installation on the front right door, ensuring it precisely replicates the shape and side line of the body. Proper profiling ensures a correct fit against the door panel, which minimizes the risk of gaps and unwanted stress during vehicle operation.

As a component dedicated to Mercedes vehicles, the moulding retains the factory geometry and characteristic proportions used in the ML W164 model, which facilitates installation and helps maintain the stylistic consistency of the entire side of the vehicle.

Protective and aesthetic function

The door moulding serves a dual purpose: it protects the paint surface from minor mechanical damage and improves the visual finish of the side area. Its placement on the front right side of the vehicle makes this element particularly exposed to contact with other vehicles, doors in parking lots, or minor impacts – using the appropriate moulding reduces the risk of dents and scratches.

The Obsidian Black Metallic color allows for a harmonious match with the factory paint in this shade, which is important when replacing a single element without the need to interfere with other body components. The metallic structure of the paint emphasizes the side line of the car and improves the visual perception of the entire vehicle silhouette.

Characteristics of the used component

The moulding comes from the secondary market, meaning it is a used part that retains the functionality and geometry necessary for further use. This type of component is a good solution for post-accident repairs, visual corrections, or replacing missing body parts when the priority is to maintain the original construction and ensure a reasonable repair cost.

Using an original used moulding allows you to maintain material consistency with the rest of the bodywork while reducing expenses compared to purchasing a new part. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the correct appearance of the vehicle while maintaining the manufacturer's technical standards.

Benefits of using the original door moulding

• Factory fitment to the shape of the front right door in the ML W164 model.
• Protection of the paint and door panel against minor mechanical damage.
• Color consistency with the Obsidian Black Metallic paint on the vehicle body.
• Possibility of economical repair while maintaining the original body construction.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side area of your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional mouldings, check out the available parts in the Mercedes protective and decorative mouldings category.

Additional information and support for your selection

When selecting body components from the secondary market, it is worth paying attention to color compatibility, placement on the vehicle, and body type to avoid installation problems and visual differences. In case of doubts regarding the application of this moulding to a specific vehicle, comparing the shape and mounting points with the currently installed element may be helpful.

If you want to better understand how to effectively use the offer of second-hand parts and what to look for when purchasing, check out the guide Used parts – Your guide to the best offers in the automotive store, which discusses the practical aspects of selecting and using used automotive components.