Mercedes W176 Side Skirt AMG Right O/S Door Sill Cover South Seas Blue - 162

Visual condition of the part

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

AMG Sill Panel Right for Mercedes W176 in South Seas Blue Metallic - 162 is an original body part designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle. This used, factory component allows for restoring the cohesive look of the car's side or performing an aesthetic upgrade in line with AMG styling, while maintaining proper fit and sill geometry.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1766980154-SSB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1766980154
• Substitutable numbers: A1766980154, A 176 698 01 54
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: South Seas Blue Metallic - 162
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and Function of the Sill Panel

The described AMG Sill Panel Right is an element from the technical category Sill Panels, responsible for covering and finishing the lower part of the vehicle's side. Mounted on the right side, it forms an integral part of the Mercedes W176's side profile, contributing to:

• protection of the sill and lower door area from road dirt,
• completion of the aerodynamic body line in the AMG package,
• visual consistency of both sides of the vehicle after body and paint repairs.

Color and Visual Matching

The part is factory finished in the shade South Seas Blue Metallic - 162, allowing for an aesthetic match with the bodywork in the same color without the need for additional painting (provided the paint condition on the vehicle is similar). The metallic finish provides a characteristic sheen, and the color's compliance with the manufacturer's palette facilitates:

• maintaining a uniform paint tone along the entire length of the car's side,
• limiting the scope of painting work when replacing a damaged panel,
• preserving the original appearance of the AMG package-equipped version.

Mounting Characteristics

The sill panel has been designed as a dedicated part for a specific side of the vehicle, which translates to a proper fit with the shape of the sill and the lower edge of the door. Thanks to this:

• the correct gap line between the panel and the bodywork is maintained,
• the element integrates with the factory mounting points on the Mercedes W176,
• the risk of stress and deformation due to improper fit is reduced.

As a part sourced from dismantling, the panel offers a practical solution for post-accident repairs or replacement of damaged components, allowing for the preservation of the original sill structure.

Practical Application and Benefits

The application of this AMG Sill Panel on the right side of the body is particularly beneficial in situations where:

• replacement of a damaged or corroded panel is necessary while maintaining the factory appearance,
• a missing element needs to be supplemented after body repairs,
• restoring the stylistic consistency of the AMG package on the Mercedes W176 is required.

The original origin of the component promotes the preservation of correct body geometry and compatibility with other side trim elements, which is important for both aesthetic and functional reasons.

Offer Supplement and Additional Information

If, during body repair or upgrade, you also need other side, sill, or decorative elements dedicated to this brand, check the available parts in the category Mercedes Sill Panels.

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