Mercedes CLS W219 Rear Door Check Brake Strap Left Right N/O/S A2197300016

The Mercedes W219 Left Right Rear Door Stop is an original part from the Doors and Door Panels category, designed for the rear axle of the body. It ensures a controlled range of door wing opening, improving user comfort and passenger safety. This is a practical solution for drivers who want to restore the proper function of the rear doors on their Mercedes.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2197300016
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2197300016
• Substitutable numbers: A2197300016, A 219 730 00 16
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and Vehicle Placement

The door stop is designed for installation on the rear axle of the body, with the possibility of use on both the left and right sides. This solution makes it easier to select the correct part for collision repairs or general maintenance when a door stop in one of the rear door wings needs replacement. Precise fitting to the door construction of the W219 model allows for the preservation of the original hinge operation characteristics and stable positioning of the door in several set positions.

Technical and Functional Characteristics

The door stop operates within the mechanical door system, responsible for the smooth movement of the door wing during opening and closing. The appropriately selected resistance characteristics allow for:

• controlled stopping of the door in specific positions,
• reduction of undesirable door "slamming" due to wind gusts,
• stable closing without excessive play in the mechanism,
• limitation of stress acting on the hinges and door panel.

Thanks to its construction, which aligns with factory solutions, compatibility with standard mountings in the door and body pillar is maintained. This allows for installation without the need for sheet metal modifications or additional part adjustments.

Benefits of Using an Original Door Stop

Using an original door stop in the Mercedes W219 translates into a number of practical advantages in daily operation:

• Stable Door Operation – the door maintains its set position, making it easier for rear passengers to get in and out.
• Protection of Body Elements – limiting excessive wing excursion reduces the risk of damage to the panel, hinges, and adjacent panels.
• Improved User Ergonomics – predictable resistance during opening and closing enhances the perceived comfort of door operation.
• Consistency with Factory Construction – original mounting points and mechanism geometry are preserved.

Condition, Origin, and Service Application

The offered door stop comes from the Mercedes line and is a part from the Doors and Door Panels group. As a used part, it is a sensible choice for maintenance and collision repairs where preserving the original construction at optimal service costs is a priority. It is suitable for both replacing a single door stop and for comprehensive restoration of the rear body section after a collision.

Application in Body Repairs

During bodywork and painting related to the rear doors of the W219 model, a correctly selected door stop is an essential element in the final stage of body assembly. It influences:

• precise door fit relative to the pillars,
• repeatability of wing movement after hinge adjustment,
• reduction of stress in the door mounting area.

If you wish to plan a broader body repair using dismantled parts, the article describing practical procedures and repair examples may be helpful: Body and Chassis – Collision Repairs Using Dismantled Parts.

Related Products from the Same Category

If, during servicing, you also need other elements from the Doors and Door Panels category dedicated to this brand, check out the Mercedes Doors and Door Panels available in our assortment to complete the full set of components for rear body repair.