Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Rear Door Lock Striker A9067200204

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Rear Door Lock Striker is an original component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for the rear section of the vehicle body. This precisely fitted striker ensures secure closing of the door leaves, stabilizing them during driving and while parked. It is a practical solution for users who expect reliable lock mechanism performance in Mercedes vehicles.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A9067200204
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A9067200204
• Substitutable numbers: A9067200204, A 906 720 02 04
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Function and application of the rear striker

The rear lock striker is responsible for mechanically locking the door leaf in cooperation with the lock itself. A properly selected component:

• stabilizes the position of the door in the closed position,
• reduces unwanted play and vibration of the door leaves,
• supports the tightness of the rear body section,
• ensures repeatable, predictable closing.

Its location in the rear zone of the vehicle body means the striker operates under demanding conditions, which is why choosing the right component is important for the comfort of vehicle use.

Benefits of using an original Mercedes component

Using a striker sourced from a Mercedes vehicle allows you to maintain the factory mounting geometry and the operating characteristics of the lock mechanism. The original design:

• is engineered for specific doors and bodywork,
• ensures proper guidance of the lock tongue,
• reduces the risk of the door not closing properly or slamming too hard,
• facilitates installation without the need to modify mounting holes.

For vehicles used intensively – e.g., in goods transport or services – the stable operation of the rear striker translates into daily convenience and less strain on other door components.

Characteristics of the used component

The striker comes from dismantling, which means it is a used part that retains the functionality intended by the manufacturer. This type of component is a good choice when you want to:

• maintain the original technical specification,
• ensure compatibility with the existing lock and hinges,
• reduce repair costs while maintaining the OEM standard.

In the case of mechanical elements such as the rear lock striker, a used original component often provides a better fit than some universal aftermarket replacements.

Selection and integration with the door system

When replacing the rear striker, it is worth paying attention to:

• correct alignment relative to the lock and hinges,
• the condition of the surfaces interacting with the lock tongue,
• even adhesion of the door to the seals after closing.

A properly selected and adjusted striker helps eliminate rattling, difficulties with closing, and excessive load on the lock mechanism. As a result, the rear doors operate smoothly, and the body retains proper rigidity in the cargo area.

Expanding repairs within the rear doors

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 panels, reinforcements, or additional mounts, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Doors and door panels category.

Technical support and knowledge about OEM parts

When selecting body and drivetrain components, it is worth using experience related to original parts. If you are interested in a broader context of using used OEM components in repairs, read the article Whining differential? Find out why a used OEM drive axle is a better investment than an uncertain replacement, which shows the practical advantages of using factory components in vehicle service.