Mercedes CLK C209 W209 Front Right Moulding Trim Cubanite Silver A2096902262

Mercedes CLK C209 W209 Front Right Moulding Trim Cubanite Silver in Cubanite Silver Metallic is an original body component designed for precise installation on the front right side of the vehicle. It provides an aesthetic finish to the fender edge, ensuring a cohesive body appearance and proper alignment of the body lines. This is a practical solution for users looking to restore the factory look of their Mercedes after operational damage or bodywork repairs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2096902262-CS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2096902262
• Substitutable numbers: A2096902262, A 209 690 22 62, Elegance, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Cubanite Silver Metallic - 723
• Category: Body Side & Quarter Panels

Purpose and fitment

The presented moulding is a body component mounted in the front right wheel arch area, tailored to the fender line of Mercedes CLK C209 / W209 generation models. The design is engineered to work with factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and allows for proper fitment with adjacent body panels.

By utilizing the original geometry, the component helps maintain the correct gap between the fender and other body panels, which is important for both visual and functional reasons (reducing the risk of rubbing and unwanted vibrations).

Cubanite Silver Metallic paint finish

The moulding is finished in the factory color Cubanite Silver Metallic – 723, characteristic of many Mercedes vehicles from this period. This shade provides a subtle, elegant look and blends well with the CLK body line, reducing the need for additional painting when matching a car of the same color.

The metallic paint coating has been prepared to withstand exposure to external factors, such as minor road debris or temperature changes. The appropriate surface structure also facilitates subsequent maintenance and potential corrective polishing.

Functional characteristics of the component

As a body component from the Wheel arches and rear fenders group, the moulding primarily serves an aesthetic function, organizing the body line in the wheel arch area. In practice, this translates into:

• a visually cohesive transition between the fender edge and other body panels,
• reduced visibility of potential traces of previous repairs in this area,
• easier cleaning of the wheel arch edge thanks to the smooth surface of the moulding.

The component comes from a used vehicle, making it an attractive cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications.

Benefits of using an original moulding

Using an original wheel arch moulding on a Mercedes CLK C209 / W209 allows you to maintain the factory body line without the need to adjust aftermarket replacements. This solution is particularly beneficial for accident repairs, restorations, or preparing a car for sale, where a consistent, orderly exterior appearance is essential.

Choosing an original body component also facilitates the work of a body shop – installation is predictable, and the risk of fitment issues is limited compared to non-original parts.

Related Mercedes body components

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, additional mouldings, or supplementary body panels, check out the parts available in the Mercedes wheel arches and rear fenders category.

For users interested in a broader context of selecting body components and parts for premium cars, materials comparing solutions used in sports and standard versions may be helpful – for example, the article BMW M Performance: how do BMW M components differ from standard ones? allows for a better understanding of manufacturers' approaches to body construction and mechanical components.