Mercedes W221 Handle Cover Rear Right Door O/S Grab Cap Obsidian Black - 197

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W221 Handle Cover Rear Right Door O/S Grab Cap Obsidian Black - 197 in Obsidian Black Metallic is an original interior trim component designed for installation on the rear right side of the vehicle. Finished in the factory body paint color, it allows for the aesthetic restoration of the upholstery's cohesive look and improves daily vehicle comfort. This is a practical solution for users who wish to maintain the uniform, elegant character of their S-Class interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2217600220-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2217600220
• Substitutable numbers: A2217600220, A 221 760 02 20, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and compatibility for Mercedes W221

The presented handle cover is a component from the Door handles group, specifically designed for the rear right door area of the Mercedes S-Class W221 generation. The vehicle placement is factory-defined as the rear right side, which facilitates correct part identification during selection and installation. As a result, the component works harmoniously with other door handle mechanism elements and upholstery without the need for modifications.

Color and finish: Obsidian Black Metallic

The element is finished in the Obsidian Black Metallic shade, designated in the Mercedes palette as paint code 197. This is a popular, deep metallic color frequently found in S-Class models, ensuring visual consistency between the bodywork and trim details. Using the original tone facilitates the aesthetic replacement of a damaged or worn cover without visible color differences.

Functional characteristics of the element

The rear right door handle cover serves both protective and aesthetic functions – it masks the handle mounting, protects the area from dirt, and improves grip ergonomics when opening the door. As a salvaged part, it retains its factory geometry and mounting method, which promotes precise fitment with other door components. The used condition allows for an economical replacement while maintaining the original character of the interior.

Benefits of using an original Mercedes door handle component

Using an original handle cover for the rear right door in a Mercedes W221 ensures:

• a cohesive interior look thanks to color matching with the Obsidian Black Metallic paint,
• proper fitment to the door structure and handle mechanism,
• easier installation due to factory mounting points,
• maintenance of the high finishing standard characteristic of the S-Class.

Installation area and service application

The element is intended for installation in the rear right area of the vehicle, specifically the passenger door. It is suitable for both local repairs following mechanical damage and the gradual restoration of the vehicle's interior. Thanks to the retention of original specifications, the part can be used in professional body shops and workshops specializing in the Mercedes brand, where repeatability and predictable installation are essential.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door access area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as exterior handles, interior grips, or additional covers, check out the available parts in the Mercedes door handles category.

For drivers who are also considering refreshing the cabin, an interesting addition to door-related work might be inspiration regarding seat or steering wheel upgrades – you can find more practical tips in the article Car interior tuning with Global Parts.