Mercedes CL203 W203 Side Panel Front Left N/S Wing Fender Palladium Silver - 792

Visual condition of the part

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

Mercedes CL203 W203 Side Panel Front Left N/S Wing Fender Palladium Silver is an original body component designed for precise factory-standard installation. By maintaining the correct geometry and precise fitment to the body lines, it allows for efficient repair of the front left corner of the vehicle body without the need for modifications or assembly compromises.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2038801318-PAL
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2038801318
• Substitutable numbers: A2038801318, A 203 880 13 18, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Palladium Silver Metallic - 792
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and body fitment

The presented item is a front left wing/fender dedicated to the Mercedes C-Class W203 generation and the CL203 coupe version. Its placement in the front area, on the driver's side, ensures full compatibility with factory mounting points, the hood line, the bumper, and the door.

The original body construction guarantees:

• maintaining proper gaps between body panels,
• stable mounting to the front structural frame,
• correct edge alignment relative to the headlight and door,
• visually consistent flow of the character lines typical for the W203/CL203.

Palladium Silver Metallic color – 792

The fender is finished in the factory Palladium Silver Metallic color, characteristic of many Mercedes vehicles of this generation. For many body and paint repair projects, this means the possibility of limiting the painting scope to a minimal area or easier shade matching during the blending process.

The metallic silver paint provides:

• visual consistency with other body panels in this color,
• a modern, elegant look characteristic of Mercedes models,
• a good base for potential paint correction.

Characteristics of the used component

This is a used front fender, which in practice means real cost savings while maintaining the manufacturer's original construction. Such components are frequently chosen for accident repairs and body restorations, where factory fitment and alignment with the body lines are essential.

A used body panel also offers:

• better fitment than many aftermarket replacements,
• preservation of original character lines and edge shapes,
• the ability to be prepared for painting according to workshop requirements.

Mounting parameters and practical advantages

The fender is designed as an external body structure element, mounted in the front area on the left side. The design includes factory mounting points for the cowl, front apron, rocker panel, and pillar, which facilitates the bodywork process and reduces fitting time.

Practical advantages of this component include:

• compatibility with factory mounts in the Mercedes W203/CL203,
• suitability for use in accident and restoration repairs,
• preservation of the original body line without the need for structural modifications,
• specific weight, facilitating safe handling and installation in workshop conditions.

Expanding the front area repair

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front body area of your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as additional panels, skins, or other fenders, check out the available parts in the Mercedes front fenders category.

More about using used body components

If you want to better plan your car's visual project and learn about the possibilities offered by used body parts in the context of tuning and modifications, it is worth checking out practical tips. You can find inspiration and advice in the article The best used parts for tuning your car, which discusses how to consciously select body components and combine them with other modifications.