Mercedes W176 Radiator Grille Front Bumper Panel Mountain Grey - 787 A1768807500

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Mercedes W176 Radiator Grille Front Bumper Panel Mountain Grey is an original body component from the Grilles and radiator covers category, designed for installation in the front section of the vehicle. Its precisely matched design ensures proper airflow to the radiator and a consistent, modern look for the front end of the bodywork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1768807500-MG
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1768807500-MG
• Substitutable numbers: A1768881760, A 176 888 17 60, A1768807500, A 176 880 75 00
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Mountain Grey Metallic - 787
• Category: Grilles

Purpose and function of the component

The presented panel with radiator grille is designed for installation in the front body zone, where it serves as a cover for the radiator, air intake, and provides an aesthetic finish to the bumper. The design, tailored to the lines of the W176 model, allows for maintaining the factory geometry of the front, which is important for both aerodynamics and the proper operation of the cooling system. The component performs several key technical roles:

• stabilizes the front bumper and radiator area,
• shapes the airflow to the cooling module,
• provides a mounting point for the emblem and equipment intended for a given body variant,
• protects the front panel against minor mechanical damage.

Exterior appearance and color

The cover is finished in Mountain Grey Metallic – 787, characteristic of the Mercedes paint palette. The metallic grey blends well with other body elements, creating a cohesive, understated, and modern look for the front of the vehicle. Thanks to the factory paint finish, color consistency with other body panels in this shade is maintained. Choosing an original component in the correct color reduces the need for additional paint work and facilitates a quick, technically correct replacement of a damaged grille or bumper panel.

Installation and fitment

The panel with grille has been designed specifically for the W176 structure, which translates into factory-perfect fitment with the front bumper and radiator module. The appropriate mounting points and edge shapes allow for installation in accordance with the manufacturer's technology, without the need for modifications or "forced" fitting. Proper seating of this component is important not only visually but also functionally – the stability of the bumper, correct gaps between panels, and the cooling efficiency of the engine unit depend on proper installation.

Characteristics as a used part

As a part from the secondary market, the cover with radiator grille is a solution that allows for optimizing the costs of front-end repairs while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. A used component is a good choice for accident repairs, replacing a damaged grille, or restoring the vehicle to a condition close to factory standard. Choosing an original, used element from this group allows you to avoid typical problems associated with imprecise fitment of aftermarket parts, such as installation difficulties, leaks, or differences in paint shade.

Front-end upgrade expansion

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front-end zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional covers, decorative trims, or other panels with grilles, check the available parts in the Mercedes Grilles and radiator covers category. For users interested in broader vehicle modifications, including safely increasing performance and making informed choices when buying used components, our guide material may be helpful – you can find more information in the article 2.5 TFSI DAZA – how to safely increase the power of an Audi RS3 by buying used turbochargers.