Mercedes W203 Door Moulding Front Right O/S Trim Strip Tanzanite Blue - 359

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W203 Door Moulding Front Right O/S Trim Strip Tanzanite Blue is an original body component designed for installation on the front right door of the C-Class model. Thanks to its factory Tanzanite Blue Metallic color, the moulding helps maintain visual consistency of the bodywork and reduces the need for additional paintwork. It is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, visual corrections, and restoring the aesthetics of the side body panels.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2036905062-TB1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2036905062
• Substitutable numbers: A2036905062, A 203 690 50 62
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Tanzanite Blue Metallic - 359
• Category: Body Side & Quarter Panels

Purpose and body fitment

The presented moulding is dedicated to the Mercedes C-Class W203 model and is mounted on the right side, at the front of the vehicle. The component operates in a critical area of the side body plane, where it is responsible for the aesthetic finish of the door edge and protection against minor mechanical damage, such as scratches or impacts against obstacles in tight parking spaces.

The factory fitment to the body lines ensures proper adhesion to the door skin, which minimizes the risk of gaps, unwanted vibrations, and noise while driving. As a result, the moulding helps maintain the original geometry of the side bodywork, which is important for both visual and functional reasons.

Color and surface finish

The moulding is finished in Tanzanite Blue Metallic, allowing for a seamless match with the factory body paint in this shade. The metallic structure of the paint coating provides characteristic color depth and proper light reflection, ensuring the component blends harmoniously with the remaining body panels.

Such a finish is particularly beneficial when replacing a single component after local damage – it limits the scope of additional painting and makes it easier to achieve a uniform visual effect along the entire side of the vehicle.

Installation characteristics

The door moulding is designed as a component for installation in factory mounting points on the front right door. The construction is intended to work with original clips and fasteners, which facilitates workshop work and shortens replacement time. A correctly installed moulding stabilizes the side line of the bodywork and provides an additional protective layer for the door edge.

Due to the specific nature of the C-Class W203 body, proper alignment of the component relative to the body lines and gaps is crucial for maintaining the vehicle's factory appearance. Proper fitment also helps reduce the ingress of dirt and moisture around the door edges.

Use in repairs and restoration

The used door moulding is suitable for situations where it is necessary to replace a damaged component after a collision, intensive use, or local corrosion. Using an original component allows for maintaining compliance with the factory body specifications, which is important both from an aesthetic point of view and for the potential resale of the vehicle.

This type of component is often used in:

• post-accident repairs of the side bodywork,
• visual restorations of C-Class W203 vehicles,
• local corrections of parking damage on door edges.

Expanding the scope of repairs – related items

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel arch and fender area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as covers, side panels, or additional protective profiles, check the available parts in the Mercedes Rear Wheel Arches and Fenders category.

When planning broader bodywork, it is also worth using educational materials regarding part selection, compatibility, and installation procedures – for example, the guide in the article BMW B58 Code – checklist before buying a turbocharger and intercooler may be helpful, as it shows how to approach the verification of components and their fitment to a specific vehicle model step by step.