Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Indigolite Blue - 230

Visual condition of the part

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

The left front fender for Mercedes W204 in Indigolite Blue Metallic is an original body part designed for installation on the front left side of the vehicle. Thanks to the factory paint in the shade of Indigolite Blue Metallic - 230, it helps maintain color consistency of the body and reduces the scope of painting work. This is a solution for users who expect precise fit, robust construction, and an aesthetic appearance consistent with Mercedes standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2048801318-INB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2048801318
• Substitutable numbers: A2048801318, A 204 880 13 18
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Indigolite Blue Metallic - 230
• Category: Fenders

Intended Use and Fit for Mercedes W204

The presented fender has been designed specifically for the Mercedes C-Class W204 body, taking into account the vehicle's front geometry and factory mounting points. Its placement on the vehicle is the front, left side, ensuring compatibility with the factory hood, bumper, headlights, and sill panels. The construction corresponds to the original wheel arch profile, which facilitates correct gap alignment and maintains the body lines.

Indigolite Blue Metallic – 230 Color

The fender is finished in the factory color Indigolite Blue Metallic - 230, characteristic of many Mercedes C-Class models. The metallic paint finish allows for:

• maintaining visual consistency with other body panels,
• reducing the need for full painting of the part,
• easier shade matching for potential minor paint corrections.

For many users, this means a shorter repair time and a more predictable final result after installation.

Technical and Functional Characteristics

The left front fender in this series is designed as a structural and protective element for the wheel arch, shielding the front suspension, electrical system, and engine bay from water, mud, and minor mechanical damage. The appropriately selected panel rigidity helps maintain the stability of headlight and bumper mounting, and the correct edge profile influences proper airflow around the body.

The product belongs to the Front Fenders category, meaning it is a part directly responsible for the shape of the vehicle's side profile and the protection of the wheel area. Using an original panel facilitates installation into factory mounting points, without the need for modifications or edge adjustments.

Condition, Origin, and Benefits of Using a Used Part

The offered fender is a used part, representing a favorable compromise between repair cost and maintaining original quality of workmanship. In practice, this means:

• access to a part with factory geometry and fit,
• the possibility of reducing bodywork and painting work,
• an attractive price-to-functionality ratio compared to new aftermarket parts.

Choosing an original, used front fender allows you to maintain the body structure to the standard intended by the manufacturer, which is important for both safety and the vehicle's subsequent resale value.

Why Choose This Left Front Fender

Using this part on a Mercedes W204 is a solution for drivers who want to restore their vehicle to full visual and technical condition after a collision or local corrosion. Key advantages include:

• original fit to the body – maintaining factory lines and gaps,
• factory Indigolite Blue Metallic - 230 color, facilitating a consistent paint finish,
• construction designed for installation on the front left side of the vehicle,
• possibility of use in professional body and paint repairs.

This is a practical choice for both workshops specializing in the Mercedes brand and individual users who expect a predictable installation outcome.

If you are planning a comprehensive front-end repair for your car and are also interested in other body parts from the same brand, such as side panels or additional covers, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Front Fenders category.

If you want to better understand the specifics of operating C-Class and E-Class models and ensure the durability of components working with the body, it is worth reading the practical tips in the article Reliability Under the Star – How to Care for Engine Accessories in Popular Mercedes-Benz C-Class and E-Class Models?.