Mercedes W204 Power Fold Auto Dip Left Wing Door Mirror Obsidian Black - 197

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W204 Power Fold Auto Dip Left Wing Door Mirror Obsidian Black - 197 is an original body component designed for vehicles of this series, equipped with power folding and auto-dip functions for reversing. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures precise fitment to the body lines, maintaining a consistent appearance and functionality in accordance with Mercedes manufacturer standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-A2048100376-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2048100376
• Substitutable numbers: A2048100376, A 204 810 03 76
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and mirror functions

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and is intended for installation on the left side of the vehicle. The integrated power folding mechanism facilitates parking in tight spaces, reducing the risk of mechanical damage. The auto-dip function assists with maneuvering in reverse gear, improving visibility of the curb and the area near the vehicle, which translates into more comfortable and predictable maneuvers.

Color and visual fitment

The mirror is finished in the Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 shade, characteristic of the Mercedes paint range. The metallic coating ensures consistency with the factory body paint, allowing for an aesthetic replacement of the component without the need for additional painting (provided the vehicle has the same color code). As a result, the component is a practical solution for both post-accident repairs and the replacement of worn body parts.

Technical characteristics and installation

The mirror has been designed as a component dedicated to the Mercedes W204 platform, which means maintaining the correct geometry, mounting points, and compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system. The design provides for integration with factory mirror control systems, including support for folding and auto-dip functions via the original cabin switches. This facilitates installation and limits the need for additional wiring modifications.

Condition and benefits of using a used part

The offered item is a used part, which allows for economical vehicle repair while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. Choosing such a solution is beneficial for maintenance or post-accident repairs when the priority is a combination of functionality, technical compliance, and reasonable costs. Using an original dismantled mirror helps maintain visual consistency and the proper operation of comfort and safety systems.

Expanding side area upgrades

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

For drivers interested in improving ergonomics and driving comfort, it is also worth considering upgrading the vehicle's interior – you can find more practical tips in the article Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from dismantling improve comfort and car value, which discusses the possibilities of using branded recycled components in daily operation.