Door Lock Mercedes W204 W212 Front Right O/S Latch Catch Actuator A0997200635

Mercedes W204 / W212 Right Front Door Lock is an original part from the Locks and Latches category, designed for installation on the passenger side of the front door. This used, fully functional locking mechanism with an actuator ensures proper closing, locking, and unlocking of the door, maintaining factory safety standards and central locking convenience.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A0997200635
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2047203635
• Substitutable numbers: A2047203635, A 204 720 36 35, A0997200635, A 099 720 06 35
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Application and Fitment for Mercedes W204 / W212

The presented door lock has been specifically designed for Mercedes C-Class W204 and E-Class W212 models, intended for the front right side of the vehicle. This ensures a precise fit with the door structure, factory guides, linkages, and electrical system, without the need for modifications or adaptations.

By using an original Mercedes solution, compatibility with the factory central locking system, remote control, interior lock, and comfort systems that utilize signals from the actuator and door lock position sensors is maintained.

Construction and Function of the Right Front Door Lock

The right front door lock combines a mechanical latch and an electric actuator within a single housing. This design enables:

• precise door locking when closing with the exterior and interior handles,
• cooperation with the central locking system and comfort module,
• correct detection of the door's open/closed state by the vehicle's electronics,
• stable operation under typical bodywork conditions.

The original design ensures proper guidance of the handle linkages, correct striker geometry, and adequate closing force, resulting in secure door closure without excessive slamming.

Benefits of Using an Original Lock and Part Condition

Choosing an original door lock for Mercedes W204 / W212 helps maintain consistency with the vehicle's factory security system. Proper fitment with the door reduces the risk of play, rattles, or closing issues often encountered with lower-quality aftermarket parts.

This part is a used item, salvaged from a dismantled vehicle, offering a sensible compromise between cost and retaining original manufacturing quality. Before reinstallation, a standard check of the electrical system and correct adjustment of linkages are recommended to fully utilize the mechanism's capabilities.

Installation and Application in Bodywork Repairs

The right front door lock is an internal component mounted within the door panel, in the B-pillar area. Replacement typically occurs during:

• post-accident repairs of doors and pillars,
• troubleshooting of the passenger-side central locking system,
• issues with door closing or locking,
• bodywork upgrades using original salvaged parts.

For comprehensive bodywork repairs, it is advisable to consult the guide on selecting used body parts and accessories – a detailed discussion can be found in the article Bodywork and Chassis – Post-Accident Repairs Using Salvaged Parts, which helps in planning repairs while maintaining high quality and optimal costs.

Other Mercedes Locks and Latches

If you also need other Mercedes locks and latches – for example, for other doors or the trunk lid – check the dedicated category, where you will find a wide selection of original body parts: Mercedes Locks and Latches. This will allow you to easily assemble a set of matching components for your vehicle of this brand.