Mercedes W205 Wing Mirror Door Left N/S Outside Obsidian Black Metallic - 197

Left exterior mirror Mercedes W205 in Obsidian Black Metallic is an original body part designed for installation on the driver's side. Thanks to its factory fit for the W205 generation, it ensures a consistent vehicle appearance and accurate reproduction of body lines. Finished in the elegant shade of Obsidian Black Metallic, this component allows for an aesthetic and technically correct repair of the vehicle's side body area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-A2058102302-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2058102302
• Substitutable numbers: A2058102302, A 205 810 23 02
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Intended Use and Fitment for Mercedes W205

The presented mirror belongs to the Exterior Mirrors category and has been specifically designed for the Mercedes C-Class W205 generation. Its placement on the left side of the vehicle guarantees compatibility with the factory body geometry and proper driver visibility. The OEM construction ensures a precise fit with doors, seals, and trim, minimizing the risk of vibrations and unwanted wind noise during driving.

Technical Specifications and Color

The mirror is intended for installation on the left side, which is crucial for correct mirror adjustment and safety during lane changes or maneuvers. The housing is finished in Obsidian Black Metallic - 197, allowing this part to perfectly match Mercedes' original paint palette. The metallic paint finish ensures visual consistency with other body panels, reducing the need for additional painting in accident repairs, provided the vehicle's color matches.

Function in Safety and Comfort Systems

As a component of the vehicle's side body area, the exterior mirror plays a significant role in the vehicle's passive safety system. A correctly selected and installed mirror:

• provides adequate visibility in the driver's side blind spot,
• stabilizes the image thanks to its proper geometry and mounting rigidity,
• maintains the aerodynamics of the side body area close to factory levels,
• contributes to acoustic comfort inside the cabin by reducing wind noise.

By retaining its original shape and dimensions, the mirror works well with factory seat position settings and viewing angles, leading to predictable vehicle behavior in urban and highway driving.

Condition, Origin, and Application in Repairs

This part is a used exterior mirror, offered as a used Mercedes exterior mirror, providing a sensible compromise between repair cost and maintaining original OEM quality. This type of component is particularly recommended for accident repairs where the side body area has been damaged, and preserving the factory appearance and compatibility with other door elements is a priority.

Choosing an original, used mirror helps reduce the risk of installation problems typical of aftermarket parts, such as imprecise fit, color shade differences, or different housing geometry. This is a practical solution for both body and paint shops, as well as individual owners looking to restore their vehicle to full functionality while maintaining high quality of workmanship.

Application in Comprehensive Body Repairs

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area on your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as housings, inserts, or complete mirror sets, check the available parts in the Mercedes Exterior Mirrors category.

When planning more extensive bodywork, it is also worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips on selecting used body parts – information on repair procedures, assessing part condition, and optimally combining OEM components with painting may be particularly useful. An extended discussion of these topics can be found in the article Body and Chassis – Accident Repairs Using Used Parts.