Mercedes-Benz A B W169 W245 Outside Right O/S Wing Mirror Polar Silver Metallic

Right exterior mirror Mercedes-Benz A/B W169 W245 in Polar Silver Metallic is an original body part designed for A-Class and B-Class models, ensuring a precise fit to the vehicle's body lines. With a factory finish in Polar Silver Metallic - 761, the mirror harmoniously integrates with the vehicle's paintwork, maintaining a consistent, aesthetic appearance. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or replacing a damaged driver's side mirror on right-hand drive versions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A1698101276-PS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1698101276
• Substitutable numbers: A1698101276, A 169 810 12 76, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Polar Silver Metallic - 761
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Intended Use and Fitment for Mercedes-Benz

The presented mirror belongs to the Exterior Mirrors category and has been specifically designed for Mercedes A-Class W169 and B-Class W245 vehicles. The construction adheres to the manufacturer's factory standards, ensuring proper seating in the door, correct geometry, and maintaining an appropriate field of vision on the right side of the vehicle.

Its original Mercedes origin promotes stylistic consistency of the bodywork and facilitates installation – the mounting points, housing shape, and contour lines are in line with the factory design. This makes the mirror a functional replacement for a damaged part without the need for body modifications.

Polar Silver Metallic Color and Finish

A significant advantage of this mirror is its factory color, Polar Silver Metallic - 761, commonly found on Mercedes A-Class and B-Class models. The metallic paint finish provides even light reflection and an aesthetic sheen, helping to reduce the need for additional painting during repairs on the right side of the bodywork.

Choosing a mirror in the correct color can shorten repair time and reduce costs associated with paintwork. This is a particularly practical solution when you need to quickly restore the vehicle to operational status while maintaining a cohesive body appearance.

Functional Characteristics and Installation

The mirror is designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle, which is crucial for safety during lane changes, maneuvering, and parking. The appropriately selected mirror geometry supports clear visualization of the adjacent lane and blind spot, in line with the manufacturer's design intentions.

As a used part, this mirror offers a sensible compromise between cost and functionality. It allows for the restoration of full usability of the vehicle's side area while preserving the original character of the bodywork. This is a practical solution for both post-accident repairs and the replacement of worn-out body parts.

Benefits of Choosing an Original Used Mirror

Choosing an original exterior mirror from a dismantled vehicle is not just about fitment, but also a conscious approach to vehicle maintenance. Using a part from the same model line increases the likelihood of maintaining factory aerodynamics and reducing air noise around the pillar and door.

Furthermore, opting for a used component aligns with the principles of the circular economy – it reduces waste and decreases the demand for new parts production. If you want to better understand how this approach impacts the environment and vehicle servicing costs, it's worth reading the article Circular Economy in Your Garage – How Choosing Used Parts from Dismantling Truly Supports Environmental Protection and Your Wallet?.

Expanding Mirror Repairs in Mercedes

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 adjustment kits, check the available parts in the Mercedes Exterior Mirrors category.