Mercedes-Benz ML GL W164 Interior Mirror Rain Light Sensor Trim Panel Cover

The Mercedes ML / GL W164 Interior Mirror Rain and Light Sensor Panel Cover is an original interior trim element designed for installation in Mercedes SUVs. This used rearview mirror part allows for aesthetic and functional closure of the sensor area near the mirror, restoring the factory appearance of the windshield and windscreen.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2518110907
• Mark: Mercedes
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2518110907
• Substitutable numbers: A2518110907, A 251 811 09 07, BG
• Category: Rear View Mirrors

Purpose and function of the element

The rain and light sensor panel cover works with the rearview mirror mounted at the top of the windshield in the W164 generation Mercedes ML and GL models. Its purpose is to:

• stable masking of the rain and light intensity sensor assembly,
• protection of connectors and cables against accidental mechanical damage,
• tidying up the space around the interior mirror, without visible mounting edges,
• maintaining a consistent interior design in line with the Mercedes standard.

By properly fitting the shape of the mirror base and the windshield, the cover helps reduce unwanted reflections and improves the visual perception of the upper part of the cockpit.

Construction and fit to the rearview mirror

The element was designed as part of a rearview mirror system integrated with a rain and light sensor. The design of the visor includes:

• precise edge guidance along the glass and headliner,
• dedicated mounting brackets fitted to the factory mirror mount,
• profiling for the sensor module so as not to limit their working field.

As an original Mercedes component, the cover ensures proper fit with the rear-view mirror and other trim elements, which is important both for aesthetics and the absence of unwanted play or creaking while driving.

Used condition - practical benefits

The offered item is in used condition, which represents a reasonable compromise between cost and functionality. Choosing such a part allows you to:

• reduce the cost of repairing or completing the interior while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications,
• maintain consistency in color and texture of the material with the remaining elements of the cabin,
• replace a missing or damaged cover without having to invest in a new component.

Used condition is particularly beneficial for vehicles used on a daily basis, where it is crucial to restore full functionality and proper appearance without excessively increasing the service budget.

Use in service and interior modernization

The rain sensor and interior mirror light panel cover is perfect for both standard repairs after windshield or mirror replacement, as well as for replacing missing components after previous installation work. Thanks to its factory origin:

• easy plug-and-play installation in place of the original cover,
• ensures compatibility with factory rain and light sensors,
• allows you to maintain the original equipment standard typical of the Mercedes brand.

This is a practical solution for workshops specializing in the brand and for users who independently take care of the visual and technical condition of their vehicle.

Other Mercedes rearview mirrors

If you're looking for other Mercedes rearview mirrors, check out our dedicated Mercedes rearview mirrors category. This will help you easily find compatible trim and accessories for your model.

Drivers interested in a broader approach to vehicle maintenance and repairs may find the guide to electrical components helpful. Available here: When to Replace an Alternator with a Used One – A Practical Guide for Drivers . This is a good supplement to your knowledge when planning future service work.