Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Polar White - 149

Visual condition of the part

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

Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Polar White is an original body component from the Front fenders group, designed for installation on the front left side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory origin, it ensures proper body line alignment, correct panel gaps, and color consistency with the Polar White paint finish.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2048801318-POL
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2048801318
• Substitutable numbers: A2048801318, A 204 880 13 18, A2048800118, A 204 880 01 18
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Polar White - 149
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and fitment

The presented fender has been designed specifically for Mercedes W204 series models, taking into account the vehicle's front geometry and factory mounting points. Its placement on the front left side of the vehicle allows for precise reconstruction of the wheel arch structure following a collision, corrosion, or other operational damage.

The proper contouring of the edges relative to the hood, bumper, and driver's door facilitates achieving even gaps and stable mounting, which is important for both aesthetics and proper airflow along the bodywork.

Color and paint layer

The fender is finished in the factory Polar White shade, which in many cases allows for limiting paint work to polishing or local coating adjustment. Maintaining the original paint structure facilitates the integration of the component with the remaining body panels, minimizing visual differences.

For body and paint shops, this means shorter vehicle preparation time, and for the user – a more predictable final result when repairing the front left wheel arch zone.

Technical characteristics and installation

The component belongs to the Front fenders group, meaning it has been constructed to withstand loads resulting from suspension operation, wheel well coverage, and protection against road debris. The fender's construction is prepared for compatibility with factory mounts, which facilitates installation in service conditions.

The product has a specific weight, selected by the manufacturer to maintain proper mass distribution in the front part of the vehicle. As a result, there are no undesirable changes in the car's handling characteristics after replacement.

Condition of the component and benefits of choosing a used OEM part

The fender comes from a Mercedes vehicle and is offered as a used part, which allows for combining reasonable repair costs with maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. In practice, this means proper fitment with adjacent panels and compatibility with factory accessories mounted within the wheel arch area.

If you want to better understand why a used original component is often more cost-effective than a new replacement, check out the article 5 reasons why a used OEM part is a better choice than a replacement, where you will find practical examples and selection criteria.

Repair expansion and selection of related components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front wheel arch zone in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as additional wings, wheel arch panels, or wheel arch covers, check the available parts in the Mercedes Front fenders category.

Summary

Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Polar White is a practical solution for users and workshops that want to restore the correct geometry and appearance of the front left part of the body while maintaining manufacturer standards. The original construction, proper fitment to the front wheel arch zone, and Polar White paint finish facilitate efficient and predictable vehicle repair.