Mercedes W245 Door Trim Moulding Front Right O/S Strip Comet Grey - 748

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Mercedes W245 Door Trim Moulding Front Right O/S Strip Comet Grey is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the front right door. The Comet Grey Metallic trim ensures a consistent look with the factory paintwork and allows for an aesthetic, technically correct repair of the side body section.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1696983662-KMG
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1696983662
• Substitutable numbers: A1696903462, A 169 690 34 62, A1696983662, A 169 698 36 62
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Kometgrau Comet Grey Metallic - 748
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the door trim

The presented trim is an exterior component mounted on the front right door, responsible for protecting the sheet metal surface against minor mechanical damage and for maintaining the proper stylistic line of the body. Thanks to its precise fit to the door structure of the Mercedes W245 model, the component allows for the maintenance of factory gaps and geometry, which is important for both visual and operational reasons.

Color and paint matching

The trim is finished in the Comet Grey Metallic shade, which allows for a seamless blend with the body paint in the same color. The metallic structure of the coating provides the depth of color characteristic of Mercedes and uniform light reflection, which is essential for post-accident repairs and when replacing individual components in the door area.

Technical characteristics and installation

The trim belongs to the Doors and door panels body component group, designed to operate in outdoor conditions, exposed to temperature changes, humidity, and typical operational loads. The vehicle placement defined as front – right side allows for unambiguous identification of the mounting position and reduces the risk of selecting the wrong component.

The original Mercedes origin promotes proper fitment with door edges, adjacent trims, and seals, which facilitates installation and minimizes the need for additional bodywork adjustments. The element is suitable both for local repair of a damaged trim and for broader body and paint work on the right side of the vehicle.

Application in body repair and restoration

The Comet Grey door trim is suitable for situations where it is necessary to replace a damaged element after a collision, parking scrape, or during visual restoration of the vehicle. Using an original trim allows for maintaining the stylistic consistency of the side line, which is important for both aesthetics and the potential resale value of the car.

The used product is a good solution for users looking for a technically correct and economical way to restore the factory look of the door without the need to invest in new body parts.

Expanding door area repairs

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 panels, reinforcements, or additional trims, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Doors and door panels category.

Technical support and selection of body components

When selecting body components, it is worth paying attention to color compatibility, vehicle placement, and the manufacturer to avoid installation problems and paint shade differences. In the case of more complex repairs, including the braking system or other sub-assemblies, specialized guide materials may be helpful – you can find practical tips on the safe selection of used components in the article Second-hand braking system: how to safely select discs, calipers, and ABS?.