Mercedes R172 W176 Front Door Grab Handle Right O/S Obsidian Black Metallic-197

Mercedes R172 W176 Front Door Grab Handle Right O/S Obsidian Black Metallic is an original interior trim component designed for installation on the passenger side. Thanks to its factory finish in Obsidian Black Metallic – 197, the handle integrates harmoniously with the dashboard and door panel, maintaining the stylistic consistency of the interior. It is a practical solution for users looking to restore the aesthetics and functionality of the factory door handle in their Mercedes.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-A2047600270-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2047600270
• Substitutable numbers: A2047600270, A 204 760 02 70
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Door Handle
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and fitment

The presented handle belongs to the Door handles category and is dedicated to installation on the front right door of Mercedes R172 and W176 series vehicles. Its placement on the vehicle covers the front right zone, allowing for a precise fit to the factory door panel without the need for modifications. The handle's construction is designed for ergonomics, ensuring a comfortable grip and reliable door opening in daily use.

Finish and color

A key advantage of this component is the Obsidian Black Metallic – 197 metallic paint, used as a factory finish in many Mercedes models. This ensures the handle maintains color consistency with other interior trim elements, which is particularly important when replacing a single component. The metallic coating gives the surface an elegant, deep shade of black with a subtle reflective effect, enhancing the overall aesthetics of the cabin and maintaining the premium character typical of the Mercedes brand.

Functional characteristics

As an original part, the handle is designed for stable mounting and consistent operation of the door opening mechanism. The handle provides:

• a secure, comfortable grip when opening the door from the inside,
• compatibility with factory mounts in the door upholstery,
• a consistent look with other dark-toned cockpit elements.

Thanks to this, replacing a damaged or worn handle with the presented item allows for the restoration of door operation comfort and interior aesthetics without interfering with the door structure.

Condition and service application

The offered handle is a used part, making it a cost-effective service solution for vehicle owners who want to reduce repair costs while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of part is suitable both for replacing a handle damaged due to a collision or heavy wear, as well as for interior renovation work where maintaining the factory look and ergonomics is essential.

Selection support and related items

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

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