Mercedes Benz CLC CL203 Door Front Right O/S Obsidian Black Metallic - 197U

Mercedes Benz CLC CL203 Door Front Right O/S Obsidian Black Metallic - 197U is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. Finished in the factory Obsidian Black Metallic color, it allows for maintaining visual consistency of the bodywork and proper structural geometry after accident repairs or the replacement of a worn-out part.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2037201605-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2037201605
• Substitutable numbers: A2037201605, A 203 720 16 05, A 2037201605
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment

The presented front door assembly is designed for installation on the right side of the Mercedes CLC CL203 generation model. Its placement in the front section of the body ensures proper alignment of the vehicle's side line, correct fitment with the fender, rocker panel, and pillar, as well as compatibility with factory hinges and the door lock.

The Obsidian Black Metallic paint finish allows for aesthetic matching to the bodywork in the same color code, which in many cases limits the scope of paintwork to potential minor touch-ups.

Technical and functional characteristics

The door in this offer is a structural element of the side body, responsible for:

• maintaining the proper lateral rigidity of the bodywork,
• correct operation of the opening and closing mechanism on the passenger side,
• precise guidance of windows and seals,
• maintaining factory gaps between body panels.

Its original Mercedes origin promotes precise fitment to the body, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork adjustments. As a result, the door works well with factory interior components and wiring routed within the door shell.

Condition of the part and benefits of choosing a used component

The door is offered as a used part, which in practice means real savings in repair costs while maintaining the original construction and body geometry. This type of component is particularly beneficial for accident repairs, where combining proper rigidity, dimensional compliance, and an acceptable visual condition is key.

Choosing a used OEM part allows for cost reduction compared to new parts, while maintaining proper fitment to factory mounting points. This solution works well for insurance repairs, independent workshops, and DIY vehicle restorations.

If you want to better plan your repair budget and learn practical tips on choosing used body parts, it is worth checking out the guide: Rising repair costs and the boom in used parts – how to save on car service?

Application in bodywork and restoration repairs

The front right door in Obsidian Black Metallic is particularly useful in situations where the side of the body on the passenger side has been damaged – for example, as a result of a collision, parking scrape, or localized corrosion. Using a complete door shell allows you to restore:

• the correct side line of the vehicle,
• the functionality of the passenger entry zone,
• visual consistency of the paint on the right side of the car.

This element can be used both in restorative repairs and in renovation projects where the priority is to maintain the original character of the Mercedes CLC CL203 body.

Complementary Mercedes body parts

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area of your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as shells, reinforcements, or other door panels, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Doors and door panels category.

Summary

Mercedes Benz CLC CL203 Door Front Right O/S Obsidian Black Metallic - 197U is a practical solution for users and workshops that want to restore full functionality and aesthetics to the right side of the body while keeping costs reasonable. The original construction, dedicated placement in the front zone, and factory Obsidian Black Metallic color make this component a great choice for professional body and paint repairs as well as conscious vehicle upgrades.