Mercedes A209 Windscreen Moulding Front Left N/S Trim Strip A2096901362

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes A209 Windscreen Moulding Front Left N/S Trim Strip is an original body component from the Protective and decorative strips group, designed for installation on the driver's side. It provides an aesthetic finish to the edge of the windscreen and helps in the proper channeling of water and air along the bodywork, which translates into stable vehicle operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2096901362
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2096901362
• Substitutable numbers: A2096901362, A 209 690 13 62
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Part type: Window
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented trim strip is designed for installation in the front part of the body, on the left side of the vehicle. Its placement at the edge of the windscreen allows for precise sealing of the contact point between the glass and the bodywork, as well as streamlining the airflow in this area.

Thanks to its dedicated profile, the trim strip works with the factory mounting points and body geometry, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork adjustments.

Technical and functional characteristics

The trim strip belongs to a group of body finishing elements whose task is both protection and aesthetics. It is responsible for:

• protecting the edge of the windscreen from minor mechanical damage,
• organizing the body line on the driver's side,
• limiting the ingress of dirt into the space between the glass and the bodywork,
• maintaining a consistent factory look characteristic of Mercedes A209 models.

The original origin of the component helps maintain proper fitment with adjacent body components, such as seals, the hood, or the A-pillar, which is important for post-accident repairs and restorations.

Condition of the component and service application

The trim strip is offered as a used part, making it a cost-effective solution for service repairs where a combination of quality and reasonable cost is important. This type of component is particularly useful for:

• replacing a damaged or deformed trim strip after a collision,
• completing missing elements after a windscreen replacement,
• restoring a consistent look to the side edge of the glass during the body restoration process.

Using an original trim strip reduces the risk of leaks and fitment problems typical of aftermarket parts with a universal profile.

Benefits of installation in a Mercedes A209

Installing such a component in a Mercedes A209 brings tangible utility and visual benefits. The most important include:

• Consistent body line finish – the trim strip visually completes the area around the windscreen on the driver's side.
• Windscreen edge protection – reduces the risk of chips and damage at the contact point between the glass and the bodywork.
• Better integration with factory elements – the dedicated profile facilitates installation in the original mounting points.

For body and paint shops as well as services specializing in the Mercedes brand, this is a practical component that allows for completing repairs in accordance with the vehicle's factory visual specification.

Complementary Mercedes protective and decorative strips

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the area around the windscreen and pillars in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional trim strips, check the available parts in the Mercedes protective and decorative strips category.

Additional technical materials

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