Mercedes W168 Wing Mirror Door Left N/S Outside Polar Silver Metallic - 761

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W168 Wing Mirror Door Left N/S Outside Polar Silver Metallic is an original body component designed for installation on the driver's side. Thanks to its factory finish in Polar Silver Metallic - 761, it ensures a consistent look with the vehicle's paintwork and allows for an aesthetic, technically correct replacement of a damaged mirror. It is a practical solution for users looking for a functional and well-fitted exterior mirror for their Mercedes A-Class W168.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A1688100176-PLS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1688100176
• Substitutable numbers: A1688100176, A 168 810 01 76
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Polar Silver Metallic - 761
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes W168

The presented mirror has been designed specifically for the Mercedes A-Class W168 model and for installation on the left side of the vehicle. The housing construction and mounting geometry are adapted to the factory mounting points, which facilitates correct alignment of the mirror relative to the body and ensures stable operation while driving.

The positioning on the driver's side allows for maintaining the proper field of view and meeting safety requirements regarding the observation of the vehicle's surroundings. As a result, the mirror supports precise maneuvering, lane changing, and parking in urban conditions.

Color and finish – Polar Silver Metallic - 761

The mirror housing is finished in Polar Silver Metallic - 761, characteristic of many Mercedes W168 units. The metallic paint coating ensures visual consistency with the factory body paint, reducing the need for additional painting after installation, provided the vehicle has the same color code.

This type of finish is particularly beneficial when replacing a mirror damaged by a collision or scratch – it allows for the quick restoration of the aesthetics of the side body section while maintaining compliance with the original look of the car.

Performance characteristics and installation

As an item in the Exterior mirrors category, the product is responsible for proper visibility of the vehicle's side and rear zones. The mirror's construction is prepared for operation in typical operating conditions, such as vibrations, temperature changes, or exposure to atmospheric factors.

The mirror is intended for installation in place of the factory component, which facilitates service and shortens repair time. In practice, this means the ability to use existing mounting points in the door and alignment with the body lines without the need for bodywork modifications.

Used condition – practical benefits

The item is offered in used condition, which represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the vehicle's original specifications. Choosing a used exterior mirror allows for reduced expenses while maintaining the car's factory character.

For many Mercedes W168 users, this is also a way to achieve more sustainable operation – reusing functional components reduces the demand for new parts and aligns with an eco-friendly approach.

Support with selection and configuration expansion

Before purchasing, it is worth verifying the mirror's compatibility with the specific vehicle equipment version and the installation side. A correctly selected item from the Exterior mirrors category helps avoid installation issues and ensures full functionality in daily use.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area of your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as mirror housings, mirror glass, or complete sets with arms, check the available parts in the Mercedes exterior mirrors category.

Additional information on the benefits of using original, used components in premium class cars is provided in our guide article: check when it is worth choosing used parts for premium segment cars.