Mercedes W203 Wing Mirror Door Right O/S Auto Dip Power Fold Obsidian Black 197

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W203 Wing Mirror Door Right O/S Auto Dip Power Fold Obsidian Black 197 is an original body component designed for W203 generation Mercedes C-Class vehicles. This used mirror, featuring auto-dimming and power-folding functions, ensures a precise fit, a consistent look with the factory paintwork, and convenient operation from inside the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A2038107276-OB2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2038107276
• Substitutable numbers: A2038107276, A 203 810 72 76
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes W203

The presented mirror is dedicated to the right side of the body for Mercedes W203 models, which guarantees proper geometry, viewing angle, and compatibility with factory mounting points. Using the original design allows for maintaining the vehicle's side profile, as well as proper integration with the car's electrical system.

The component is designed as part of the mirror adjustment system in the Mercedes, allowing for control from the cabin after installation without the need for additional modifications to the wiring or mounts.

Features: auto dip and power folding

The mirror is equipped with an auto dip function, which automatically tilts the mirror when reversing, making it easier to observe the curb and the area near the wheel. This solution improves maneuvering safety and reduces the risk of damaging rims and tires.

Additionally, it features power folding, allowing the mirror to be folded when parking in tight spaces or at a car wash. This function reduces the risk of accidental damage to the housing and improves the ergonomics of using the vehicle in urban conditions.

Color and aesthetics: Obsidian Black Metallic

The Obsidian Black Metallic paint ensures consistency with the factory Mercedes color palette. As a result, the mirror harmoniously blends into the body line without the need for additional painting, provided the vehicle has the same color code.

The metallic structure of the coating gives the body a consistent, elegant look, and the properly matched shade makes it easy to maintain a uniform aesthetic for the entire side of the vehicle after replacing the component.

Construction and practical application

As a component in the Wing Mirrors category, the product is responsible for proper visibility on the right side of the vehicle, which is crucial when changing lanes, overtaking, and maneuvering in city traffic. The properly selected mirror surface and housing geometry support a stable image while driving.

The used nature of the part allows for an economical repair of the vehicle while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This is a particularly beneficial solution for post-accident repairs or replacing a damaged mirror without sacrificing the power folding and auto dip functions.

Support with selection and additional information

Before purchasing, it is worth verifying the compatibility of the vehicle's equipment with the mirror's functions (auto dip, power folding) and the mounting side to ensure full functionality after installation. In case of doubt, comparing the construction with the currently installed element in the car is helpful.

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

To better plan vehicle service and reduce downtime in the workshop, it is worth reading the guide on the impact of the availability of used OEM parts on repair speed, available in the article Availability of car parts off the shelf vs. repair time – how do used OEM parts shorten workshop stays?.