Mercedes-Benz B-Class W245 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Horizon Blue Metallic - 391

Mercedes-Benz B-Class W245 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Horizon Blue Metallic is an original body component designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory-fit design, it ensures a seamless look for the bumper, while the metallic Horizon Blue Metallic - 391 shade allows you to maintain the paint aesthetics without the need to experiment with aftermarket replacements. This is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, visual adjustments, and restoring the factory appearance of the Mercedes B-Class W245.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1698851038-HBL
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1698851038
• Substitutable numbers: A1698851038, A 169 885 10 38
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Horizon Blue Metallic - 391
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the component

The described rear bumper trim is a body part from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed specifically for the Mercedes B-Class W245. Mounted in the rear zone of the vehicle, it is responsible for the aesthetic finish of the lower part of the bumper and the correct alignment of the body lines. The precise edge shaping facilitates fitting with adjacent panels, which reduces the risk of gaps and unwanted looseness.

Color and paint matching

The component is finished in the factory color Horizon Blue Metallic - 391, characteristic of many Mercedes B-Class W245 models. The metallic paint coating ensures consistency with the original body paint, which allows for reducing the scope of additional paint work or eliminating it entirely if the other elements are in the same shade. This is a beneficial solution for spot repairs where both appearance and turnaround time are important.

Technical characteristics and installation

The rear bumper trim has been designed as a component dedicated to a specific model, which translates into predictable installation and proper fitment with the bumper structure. The appropriately selected weight of the component helps maintain the stability of the mounts and does not excessively burden the bumper structure. Its placement in the rear of the vehicle requires precise seating to maintain the correct body geometry and aesthetic lower line.

Condition, origin, and application

The product comes from the Mercedes brand and is a used item, which makes it an attractive choice for economical vehicle repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of component is particularly suitable in situations where mechanical or visual damage to the rear bumper has occurred, and the goal is to restore the factory look without investing in new, expensive parts.

Benefits of using an original rear bumper trim

Using an original rear bumper trim in Horizon Blue Metallic offers a number of practical benefits:

• maintaining the factory look of the rear body section,
• reliable fitment to the Mercedes B-Class W245 bumper structure,
• reduction of paint work scope thanks to the ready-made metallic finish,
• possibility of economical repair using a used part,
• maintaining visual consistency with other body elements.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear bumper zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as reinforcements, additional panels, or covers, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Bumpers and reinforcements category.

If you are considering whether new or used parts would be a better choice in your case and want to compare costs and durability, the article Car parts – new or used? We compare costs, quality, and durability may be helpful, as it discusses the practical aspects of selecting body components and other service parts.