Mercedes A B Class W169 W245 Right Front Kick Panel Trim Cover Grey A1696800606

Mercedes A B Class W169 W245 Right Front Kick Panel Trim Cover Grey is an original interior trim component belonging to the Window seals and moldings category. This grey kick panel for the front right side of the vehicle allows for an aesthetic and technically correct restoration of the factory cabin appearance, maintaining proper alignment of upholstery edges and seals.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A1696800606-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1696800606
• Substitutable numbers: A1696800606, A 169 680 06 06, AS
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Grey
• Category: Window Seals, Gaskets & Trims

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes A/B-Class

This kick panel trim is designed specifically for Mercedes A-Class W169 and B-Class W245 models, intended for the front right side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory-spec mounting geometry and precise edge profile, it ensures proper fitment against the floor, pillar, and door seals, which reduces the risk of squeaks and looseness after installation.

The grey color of the component allows for seamless integration into the original interior color scheme without the need for additional painting or wrapping. It is a practical solution when replacing a damaged or worn panel following bodywork repairs, a collision, or intensive use.

Construction, function, and role in the door sill area

The kick panel serves several important technical and functional roles:

• masks the edges of the floor upholstery and the lower parts of the pillar,
• stabilizes the routing of seals and moldings in the cabin entry area,
• protects the sill and surrounding area from direct contact with passenger footwear,
• visually organizes the transition between the floor, door panel, and dashboard.

Thanks to its tailored design, the component helps maintain a consistent, factory-original interior look and limits the ingress of dirt into the gaps near the sill. This is particularly important in daily use, where the entry area is exposed to frequent contact with moisture, sand, and mud.

Color and interior integration

The grey finish of the panel has been selected to match typical interior configurations in the Mercedes A/B-Class W169/W245. The neutral shade facilitates integration with various upholstery and plastic variants, maintaining a professional, tidy cabin appearance. Replacing a damaged cover with an original grey component helps avoid visual discrepancies between the driver and passenger sides.

Condition, origin, and benefits of using a used part

The item comes from dismantling, which means it is an original Mercedes part with factory-spec shape, structure, and material quality. Compared to aftermarket replacements, this ensures better fitment with adjacent panels and predictable behavior during installation. A used trim component is also a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the original interior standard.

Expanding the sill area and related components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the sill area in your Mercedes and need other items from the same group, such as additional moldings, sill covers, or weatherstripping, check out the available parts in the Mercedes window seals and moldings category.

How to reduce vehicle downtime when replacing interior components

When replacing kick panels and trim moldings, quick access to the right components from a single warehouse is key, as it limits the time the car spends at the mechanic. If you want to better plan your repair and learn how a wide range of used parts affects the speed of order fulfillment, read the article No more weeks of waiting – how a wide range of parts in one warehouse really shortens your car's downtime at the mechanic?.