Mercedes W209 Side Skirt Left N/S Door Sill Cover Obsidian Black Metallic - 197

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Mercedes W209 Left Sill Cover Trim Obsidian Black - 197 is a precisely fitted body part from the Sill Trims category, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle. Finished in an elegant Obsidian Black Metallic color, it helps maintain a cohesive body appearance and restores the car's factory side profile. This used component offers a functional solution for accident repairs, restorations, and replacement of worn sill elements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2096980154-OB1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2096980154
• Substitutable numbers: A2096980154, A 209 698 01 54
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Technical Characteristics and Fitment

The presented sill cover has been specifically designed for the Mercedes W209 model, taking into account the body's geometry and factory mounting points. Its placement on the left side of the vehicle ensures proper alignment with the door, fender, and other body panels. The sill trim's construction is prepared to work with original clips and fasteners, facilitating installation and minimizing the need for additional modifications.

Obsidian Black Metallic Finish

The Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 color is a distinctive, dark metallic finish used on many Mercedes models, allowing for an aesthetic match with the factory body paint. This ensures the sill trim harmoniously blends with the car's side profile, minimizing visual differences after repair. The metallic coating promotes even light reflection and accentuates the sill's characteristic profile.

Protective and Functional Role

The sill trim plays an important protective role for the lower part of the body, limiting the impact of dirt, minor impacts, and operational factors on the main sill. The use of a dedicated cover helps maintain the vehicle's side area in good visual and technical condition, and also supports comprehensive bodywork and paint repairs. The element's appropriately chosen weight contributes to stable mounting and maintaining proper rigidity in the sill area.

Condition, Origin, and Service Application

This part comes from the Mercedes range and is a used product, allowing for economical repairs while maintaining original geometry and finish characteristics. This type of sill trim is suitable for both replacing a damaged sill and reconstructing the side of the body after a collision. A used component can also be a good choice for restoration projects where adherence to the vehicle's factory appearance is crucial.

Compatibility within the Mercedes Sill Trims Category

If you are undertaking a broader range of work on the sill area of your Mercedes and also need other side elements, covers, or trims compatible with this brand's body construction, check the available parts in the Mercedes Sill Trims category.

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