Mercedes CL C216 W221 Front Fender Moulding Trim Strip Right O/S A2216904080

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes CL C216 W221 Front Fender Moulding Trim Strip Right O/S is an original body component from the Protective and decorative mouldings category, designed for the right side of the vehicle's front section. It provides a visually cohesive finish to the fender while protecting the wheel arch edge against minor mechanical damage and external factors. It is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the aesthetics and functionality of their Mercedes bodywork at the appropriate level.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2216904080
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2216904080
• Substitutable numbers: A2216904080, A 221 690 40 80
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and function of the component

The described moulding is dedicated to installation in the front right part of the body, in the fender area. Its task is to aesthetically complete the body line and provide additional protection for the body edge against stone chips, dirt, and minor impacts from wheel rotation. Thanks to its precise fit to the specific area of the vehicle, the continuity of the body lines and the characteristic styling of Mercedes high-end models are maintained.

Benefits of using an original moulding

Using a factory-made decorative moulding to replace a damaged or missing part allows for the restoration of a cohesive look to the side of the body. The original mounting geometry facilitates installation and reduces the risk of improper fitment with the fender and adjacent panels. For the user, this means:

• maintaining a uniform body line without visible gaps or misalignments,
• visual improvement of the front right wheel area,
• preserving the factory styling character of the vehicle.

An element from this group is particularly important for post-accident repairs, restorations, or preparing a car for sale, where a consistent, orderly exterior appearance is essential.

Installation characteristics

The moulding is designed for installation at the factory-provided mounting points on the front right fender. The design, tailored to the specific body model, allows for installation without the need for body modifications. In practice, this translates into:

• reduced time required for component replacement,
• easier achievement of correct gaps and lines between panels,
• stable seating of the moulding during vehicle operation.

Such a solution is beneficial both for body and paint shops and for users who care about technically correct restoration of the factory body condition.

Condition and practical application

The product comes from the used parts segment, which allows for an economical restoration of body completeness while maintaining the original origin of the component. It is a good solution in situations where only the moulding has been damaged, while the other fender components remain in satisfactory condition. Replacing just the moulding allows for limiting the scope of repairs to the necessary minimum while maintaining the visual consistency of the vehicle.

Configuration expansion and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel arch and sill area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional mouldings, check the available parts in the Mercedes protective and decorative mouldings category.

In the case of broader vehicle equipment modifications, when you are considering using components from higher trim levels, it is worth checking out the guide on retrofitting and upgrading cars – you will find practical tips in the article Retrofitting in VAG and BMW group cars – how to wisely use used equipment components.