Mercedes W204 Door Wing Mirror Base Electric Front Left N/S A2048100176

Mercedes W204 Door Wing Mirror Base Electric Front Left N/S is an original body component designed for installation on the front left side of the vehicle. The part belongs to the External mirrors group and has been engineered to ensure stable mounting of the mirror housing and proper operation of the electric adjustment. This used OEM component is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged base, or completing a missing mirror assembly in a W204 generation Mercedes C-Class.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-A2048100176
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2048100176
• Substitutable numbers: A2048100176, A 204 810 01 76
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and function of the component

The presented base is structurally matched to the front left side of the body, ensuring proper positioning of the mirror relative to the door pillar and body lines. It is responsible for:

• rigid, vibration-resistant mounting of the mirror assembly,
• safe routing of electrical wiring,
• maintaining the correct operating angle of the adjustment mechanism,
• preserving the factory visibility geometry for the driver.

As a result, the mirror remains stable while driving after installation, and the electric adjustment operates smoothly and predictably.

Benefits of using an original mirror base

Using an original base in a Mercedes W204 helps avoid problems typical of lower-quality aftermarket replacements. Key advantages include:

• Factory fit to the door and pillar – no need for modifications, drilling additional holes, or using leveling shims.
• Proper cooperation with the electric adjustment mechanism – maintaining the full range of vertical and horizontal mirror movement.
• Visual consistency with other body elements – proper adhesion of seals and covers, without unnatural gaps.
• Seamless use of the existing electrical harness in the door.

As a result, you receive a technically matched component that restores the original functionality of the driver-side mirror zone.

Installation characteristics and application

The base is designed for installation on the front of the vehicle, on the left side, in the driver's door. The design provides for cooperation with electric mirror control, which is standard in most Mercedes W204 models. The used component allows you to:

• reconstruct the complete mirror base after mechanical damage,
• replace only the damaged base without the need to purchase the entire mirror assembly,
• maintain consistency with the factory adjustment system and wiring.

For workshops and individual users, this means faster repairs and cost reduction while maintaining high part quality.

Condition and functional quality

The offered mirror base is a used item, which in practice means it has been removed from a vehicle and verified for installation suitability. This type of component is particularly attractive for maintenance repairs where a reasonable balance between cost and functionality is important. Original origin promotes the preservation of factory mirror operating parameters and proper integration with the door and electrical system.

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 glass, housings, or complete mirror assemblies, check out the available parts in the Mercedes External mirrors category.

Support in selecting used components

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