Wing Mirror Mercedes W169 W245 Power Fold Right O/S Kosmos Black Metallic - 191

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror Mercedes W169 W245 Power Fold Right O/S Kosmos Black Metallic in Kosmos Black Metallic is a functional body component that enhances daily driving comfort and the vehicle's aesthetics. Thanks to the integrated power-folding mechanism, the mirror facilitates maneuvering in tight spaces and parking, while the factory finish in Kosmos Black Metallic harmoniously complements the body lines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A1698101476-KB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1698101476
• Substitutable numbers: A1698101476, A 169 810 14 76
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Kosmos Black Metallic - 191
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and function of the mirror

The presented mirror is designed for the right side of the vehicle, which is crucial for proper fitment to the bodywork and maintaining the correct field of view geometry. The power-folding design allows for convenient control of the mirror position from inside the car without the need for manual intervention, which is particularly useful in city traffic and during frequent parallel parking.

As an item from the Wing Mirrors category, this component is responsible for:

• ensuring clear observation of the side and rear zones of the vehicle,
• increasing safety during lane changes and reversing,
• protecting the mechanism from damage thanks to the folding function.

Appearance and color matching

The finish in Kosmos Black Metallic allows for an aesthetic match to the factory body paint in this shade. The metallic paint structure ensures a consistent visual appearance with other body elements, which reduces the need for additional painting when replacing the mirror.

The color scheme of this mirror model is particularly beneficial for users who want to maintain the original stylistic character of the vehicle while replacing a damaged part with one of similar appearance and parameters.

Technical and functional characteristics

The power-folding mirror for Mercedes W169 / W245 models has been designed as a component compatible with the vehicle's factory installation. Proper positioning on the passenger side allows for maintaining the correct orientation relative to the door and pillar, which translates into stability and proper operation of the adjustment mechanism.

Key advantages of this solution include:

• increased ease of use thanks to power folding,
• the ability to reduce the risk of accidental damage during parking,
• maintaining a consistent body line thanks to the matched shape and color.

Practical application and benefits of installation

By installing this mirror in your Mercedes, the user gains a component that improves daily driving ergonomics and makes maneuvering in tight spaces easier. The power-folding wing mirror is particularly useful in underground garages, on narrow streets, and in areas with limited parking space width.

Choosing an original mirror from this product group allows for maintaining compliance with the manufacturer's factory solutions, which promotes trouble-free installation and proper cooperation with the vehicle's existing electrical system.

Expanding vehicle configuration

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 housings, glass inserts, or complete sets with adjustment, check the available parts in the Mercedes Wing Mirrors category.

For drivers interested in a broader approach to servicing premium cars, including sports and luxury vehicles, a guide describing the use of proven used parts to optimize operating costs may be helpful. You can find more on this topic in the article Luxury within reach – how to service a Porsche legend using proven used parts.