Mercedes C207 Wing Mirror Door Left N/S High Gloss Auto Dip Obsidian Black - 197

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Mercedes C207 Wing Mirror Door Left N/S High Gloss Auto Dip Obsidian Black - 197 is a precisely engineered body component that combines practical functionality with an aesthetic finish. Thanks to the factory paint in Obsidian Black Metallic - 197, the mirror blends harmoniously with the vehicle's body lines, maintaining a consistent look for the entire car. This solution is designed for drivers who expect a robust construction and proper operation of the adjustment and viewing functions for the left side of the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A2078101976-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2078101976
• Substitutable numbers: A2078101976, A 207 810 19 76
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Technical specifications and intended use

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and is dedicated to Mercedes C207 series models. Its placement on the left side of the vehicle ensures proper coverage of the driver's field of vision, which translates into safer maneuvers, especially when changing lanes or parking. The applied Obsidian Black Metallic paint is a characteristic, deep shade of black, often found in higher-end trim levels.

The mirror has been designed as a body component that works with the vehicle's factory systems, including the adjustment mechanism and the auto-dip function, which facilitates observing the curb and the area near the vehicle while reversing. As a result, it serves as a functional addition to the car's equipment while maintaining stylistic consistency with other body parts.

Functionality and user comfort

A key advantage of this mirror is the increased comfort and precision in observing the surroundings on the left side of the vehicle. The auto-dip function supports the driver during parking maneuvers, reducing the risk of damaging rims or sills, while the properly selected mirror geometry helps in better assessing the distance from other vehicles and obstacles.

The high-gloss finish emphasizes the side line of the body while making it easy to keep the surface clean. The mirror is prepared for installation in place of the factory component, allowing for the preservation of the vehicle's original appearance without the need for interfering with the door structure or electrical installation.

Aesthetics and color matching

The Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 color is a popular, elegant paint used in many Mercedes equipment configurations, making the mirror a great fit for the styling of both standard versions and more luxurious variants. The metallic structure of the paint provides an attractive play of light on the surface, which improves the visual perception of the entire side of the vehicle.

The high-gloss housing makes the mirror look modern and consistent with other painted elements. For users who care about maintaining the original character of the car, this is a solution consistent with the factory color specification, without the need for additional painting or color matching.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing a used part

The offered mirror is a used component, which allows for combining a reasonable purchase cost with the preservation of the original construction and appearance characteristic of the Mercedes brand. Choosing such a component is not only a saving but also a form of conscious approach to vehicle maintenance, involving the reuse of functional body parts.

If you would like to learn more about the benefits of reusing automotive components and the impact of such decisions on the environment and your budget, it is worth reading the article Eco-driving: discover the benefits of used car parts, which discusses the practical aspects of using pre-owned elements in daily car operation.

Expanding side zone upgrades

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