Mercedes W204 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Casing Left N/S Obsidian Black Metallic 197

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W204 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Casing Left N/S Obsidian Black Metallic in Obsidian Black Metallic is an original body component designed for precise installation on the factory mirror frame. This used component ensures a consistent look for the side of the vehicle and allows for a technically correct replacement of a damaged cover without interfering with the mirror's internal mechanics. Thanks to its compliance with factory specifications, it serves as a functional solution for post-accident repairs and visual restorations.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2048110907-OB1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2048110907
• Substitutable numbers: A2048110907, A 204 811 09 07
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and body fitment

The presented cover is a component from the External mirrors group, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle. The housing construction is designed to work with the factory glass, turn signal, and adjustment mechanism without the need for mounting modifications. As a result, the replacement is limited to bodywork and assembly tasks within the mirror area, which shortens repair time and makes it easier to maintain the correct geometry of the entire assembly.

Obsidian Black Metallic color and finish

The Obsidian Black Metallic color is a popular, elegant finish used in many Mercedes models, ensuring consistency with the factory body paint. The metallic structure of the coating harmonizes well with the car's side profile, reducing the need for additional painting when matching vehicles in the same shade. For users who care about the aesthetics of the body, this means the ability to restore the uniform appearance of the mirror without visual compromises.

Technical characteristics of the component

The mirror housing is manufactured as a rigid, fitted outer panel, designed to protect the internal mirror structure from weather conditions and minor to medium mechanical damage. The shape and profile of the cover are consistent with the Mercedes W204 body line, which allows for proper airflow around the mirror and minimizes turbulence that affects noise at higher speeds. The used condition of the component means that the item comes from disassembly and is intended for further use after correct installation.

Use in repairs and restorations

Mercedes W204 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Casing Left N/S Obsidian Black Metallic will work particularly well in situations where the outer part of the mirror has been damaged, while its mechanics and electronics remain functional. Using an original element from the same group allows you to:

• limit the scope of repair to replacing the outer cover,
• maintain factory fitment with the door and pillar,
• preserve visual consistency with other body elements,
• reduce costs compared to purchasing a complete mirror assembly.

For body shops and individual users, this means a practical and technically correct solution for repairs in the side zone of the vehicle.

Complementary Mercedes external mirrors

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete mirror assemblies, check out the available parts in the Mercedes external mirrors category.

Additional technical support

When performing service work on vehicles with diesel engines, it is also worth paying attention to the condition of the fuel system to avoid secondary faults affecting vehicle operation after body repairs. If you want to expand your knowledge on diagnostics and symptoms of problems in the injection system, read the article Diesel injector faults – how to recognize them and the risks of neglecting them, which discusses typical symptoms and possible consequences of service neglect.