Side Skirt Mercedes A209 AMG Door Sill Cover Left N/S Obsidian Black - 197

Visual condition of the part

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

Mercedes A209 AMG Sill Trim Strip Left Obsidian Black - 197 is an original AMG body part designed for the left side of the vehicle. Finished in the elegant Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 color, it helps maintain a cohesive body appearance and factory-style fit. This used component from the Sill Trims category is a practical solution for accident repairs, restorations, or bringing the car back to OEM specifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2096980325-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2096980325
• Substitutable numbers: A2096980325, A 209 698 03 25
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Intended Use and Fitment

The sill trim strip is specifically designed for Mercedes A209 AMG models, taking into account factory mounting points and sill geometry. Its placement on the left side of the vehicle ensures proper alignment with the doors, wheel arches, and other body panels. Thanks to its OEM construction, compatibility with original fasteners is maintained, simplifying installation and reducing the need for additional bodywork modifications.

Finish and Color

The surface of the trim strip is finished in Obsidian Black Metallic - 197, a color characteristic of many Mercedes AMG configurations. The metallic black complements both light and dark accent paints, as well as AMG styling packages. This type of finish:

• enhances the dynamic line of the sill and visually lowers the car's profile,
• ensures color consistency with the factory body paint,
• facilitates integration with other AMG package elements.

Functional Characteristics

As an exterior body part, the sill trim strip serves both protective and aesthetic functions. It shields the lower part of the body from minor mechanical damage and external influences, while also refining the vehicle's side profile. The used condition of the component allows for an economical replacement of a damaged sill while maintaining original manufacturer specifications, which is particularly important for repairs compliant with authorized service center guidelines.

Benefits of Using an Original Sill Trim Strip

Using an original AMG sill trim strip for the left side of the body offers a range of practical benefits:

• factory-perfect fit to the sill shape and door line,
• visual consistency with other AMG package elements,
• preservation of the car's original character,
• cost-effective repair compared to new parts while maintaining OEM quality.

Mercedes Sill Trims – Selection and Ecology

When selecting a sill trim strip for a Mercedes, it is crucial to pay attention to the mounting side, body version, and compatibility with the AMG styling line. Choosing a used body part is also a conscious decision towards reducing waste and reusing components that still meet operational requirements. If you wish to learn more about the advantages of this approach, we recommend reading the article Eco-Friendly Driving: Discover the Benefits of Used Car Parts, which describes the practical aspects of automotive recycling.

If you are planning a comprehensive restoration of the side body of your Mercedes and also need other sill trims compatible with this manufacturer, check the available parts in the Mercedes Sill Trims category.