Mercedes W245 Rear Door Inside Sealing Left Right N/O/S A1697352465

Mercedes W245 Rear Left Window Seal is an original seal from the door seals category, designed for installation in the rear part of the body. This component ensures proper window guidance and sealing, which translates to stable operation of the lifting mechanism and reduced noise and moisture in the cabin.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1697352465
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1697352465
• Substitutable numbers: A1697352465, A 169 735 24 65
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Category: Door Seals

Vehicle Application and Placement

The seal is designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle, with the possibility of use on either the left or right side. This placement allows for correct window guidance within the door frame and maintains even pressure along the entire edge.

Thanks to its precise profile, the seal works with the factory door construction, facilitating installation and minimizing the need for additional adjustments. Proper fit ensures stable window seating and correct adhesion to the perimeter seals.

Technical and Functional Characteristics

As a component within the door seals group, the seal is responsible for:

• guiding the window vertically during opening and closing,
• limiting lateral play that can cause knocking and vibrations,
• working with the edge seal to reduce wind noise,
• protecting the window edges from excessive mechanical wear.

The original design, tailored to the B-Class W245 generation body, helps maintain the factory operating parameters of the window lifting mechanism. Stable window guidance reduces stress on the lift motor and cables, potentially extending the lifespan of the entire system.

Benefits of Using an Original Window Seal

Using a dedicated window seal in the rear of the body offers a range of practical operational benefits:

• improved sealing of the window-to-door frame contact area,
• reduction of air drafts and wind noise at higher speeds,
• smoother window operation in the guide,
• preservation of the factory geometry and fit of door components.

Choosing an original part helps avoid common issues with aftermarket alternatives, such as incorrect profiles, excessive tension, or the need for modifications. Precise fit to the door construction simplifies installation and reduces service time.

Component Condition and Service Application

This seal is a used part intended for reinstallation in a vehicle where the worn or damaged window guide needs replacement. It is a practical solution for situations where the existing seal causes the window to jam, leaks, or excessive noise during driving.

The component is suitable for both standard door repairs and comprehensive restoration of the rear window mechanism. Proper fit to the Mercedes construction allows for the restoration of correct system operation without altering the door geometry.

Mercedes Door Seals – Selection and Offer

If you need other Mercedes door seals for your car, check out the dedicated category: Mercedes door seals. There you will find a wide selection of parts tailored to various models of this brand, making it easier to assemble a complete set of door seals.

When planning more extensive service work, it is also worth consulting the guide on selecting used suspension components and body-related parts. Practical tips, tables, and examples can be found in the article: stock vs. sport suspension and selection of used parts.