Wheel Arch Mercedes W204 Front Left N/S Mud Flap Panel Rear Section A2046904730

Wheel Arch Mercedes W204 Front Left N/S Mud Flap Panel Rear Section is an original body component from the Mud Flaps category, designed to protect the wheel area in Mercedes vehicles. Engineered as a factory component, it effectively shields the wheel arch from water, mud, and minor mechanical damage, supporting the durability of suspension and body elements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2046904730-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2046904730
• Substitutable numbers: A2046904730, A 204 690 47 30, A2046983930, A 204 698 39 30
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Rear, Left
• Category: Splash Guards & Mud Flaps

Purpose and function of the wheel arch

The described rear section of the left front wheel arch is tailored to the geometry of the Mercedes W204 body, ensuring it works perfectly with factory mounting points. This element limits the ingress of contaminants into the wheel arch space, which helps keep the area around the shock absorber, lines, and mounting components clean.

Its placement on the vehicle covers the front and rear on the left side within the wheel arch zone, allowing for a precise fit to the specific body configuration. This solution supports mounting stability and reduces the risk of unwanted vibrations or rubbing against the tire.

Benefits of using an original wheel arch

Using a factory wheel arch in a Mercedes W204 offers several significant operational advantages:

• better protection of suspension and body components against water, salt, and small stones,
• more orderly airflow within the wheel arch,
• reduction of mud and dirt accumulation in hard-to-reach places,
• maintenance of a consistent body structure in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.

As a result, the wheel arch supports long-term vehicle operation and facilitates subsequent maintenance work on the suspension and body, as critical points are less exposed to corrosion and dirt.

Installation characteristics

The element has been prepared as a part intended for installation at factory mounting points, which facilitates the efficient replacement of a damaged wheel arch without the need for vehicle structure modifications. The properly selected shape makes it easy to fit with other covers and mud flaps within the wheel arch, allowing for the consistency of the entire protective system to be maintained.

The product is in the Mud Flaps category, which emphasizes its role in protecting the bodywork from dirt thrown from under the wheels. Proper attachment of the wheel arch is important both for paint protection and for the comfort of using the vehicle in daily operation.

Condition and origin

The part comes from disassembly and is offered as used, which is a cost-effective solution for users looking for original components at a reasonable price. Choosing such an element allows you to maintain factory fit and construction while reducing costs compared to new replacements.

If you are considering the differences between new and used OEM components and want to better evaluate the cost-effectiveness of such a purchase, it is worth reading our guide: New or used? A comparison of car parts costs and quality.

Expanding body protection in the Mercedes W204

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel arch and mud protection zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional covers, wheel arch panels, or further mud flap sections, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Mud Flaps category.