Mercedes-Benz A-Class W176 Front Right Fender Wing O/S Bracket Holder Mount

Mercedes W176 Front Right Fender Bracket is an original body part designed for precise mounting of the right front fender in W176 series models. Thanks to its factory geometry, it ensures proper body line alignment and stable fender seating, which is important for both aesthetics and operational safety. A used part from the Rear Wheel Arches & Fenders category allows for an economical yet technically correct repair after a collision or replacement of corroded brackets.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1768890000
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1768890000
• Substitutable numbers: A1768890000, A 176 889 00 00
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Body Side & Quarter Panels

Purpose and Body Fitment for Mercedes W176

The bracket has been specifically designed for the Mercedes W176 chassis, taking into account requirements for rigidity, assembly tolerances, and compatibility with factory mounting points. Its placement on the vehicle, specified as front, right side, eliminates the risk of errors in part selection and facilitates body repair planning.

The component belongs to the assembly group responsible for:

• maintaining the correct position of the right front fender relative to the hood, door, and bumper,
• providing stable support for the fender edge during driving and suspension operation,
• reducing vibrations and unwanted play in the wheel arch area.

Technical and Functional Characteristics

As a body component, the bracket operates in close proximity to the wheel arch, fender, and front end. The design intended by the vehicle manufacturer ensures:

• compatibility with factory mounting points in the body,
• proper vertical and horizontal alignment of the fender edge,
• the ability to remove and re-install the fender without altering the vehicle's structural integrity.

By maintaining its original geometry, the bracket supports correct body panel fitment, which is crucial for setting gaps between the fender, hood, and doors, as well as for aligning styling lines.

Condition, Origin, and Benefits of Using a Used Part

The offered bracket is a used part, sourced from disassembly, which allows for maintaining factory quality at a lower cost compared to a new part. In practice, this means:

• adherence to the original vehicle manufacturer's specifications,
• no need for adaptation or modifications during installation,
• suitability for use in collision repairs and body reconstruction.

Using an original bracket instead of universal or aftermarket parts reduces the risk of fender alignment issues, rubbing against doors or the hood, and body stress.

Application in Bodywork and Restoration Repairs

The Mercedes W176 Front Right Fender Bracket is ideal for both professional body and paint shops, as well as for workshops specializing in Mercedes collision repairs. The part is particularly useful in situations where:

• the fender mounting area has been damaged due to a collision,
• corroded or deformed brackets need replacement,
• problems with uniform gaps between body panels exist after previous repairs.

A correctly selected bracket helps restore the original body line contour, which is important both visually and technically (aerodynamics, water drainage, seal operation).

Other Mercedes Rear Wheel Arches & Fenders – Part Selection

If you also need other parts from the Rear Wheel Arches & Fenders category for this brand during your repair, check out our available Mercedes Rear Wheel Arches & Fenders to find a complete solution for your car.

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