Mercedes X253 Wing Mirror Door Right O/S Outside Obsidian Black Metallic - 197

Mercedes X253 Wing Mirror Door Right O/S Outside Obsidian Black Metallic is an original body component designed for installation on the passenger side (O/S) for right-hand drive vehicles. Thanks to its factory finish in Obsidian Black Metallic, it ensures a consistent look with the vehicle's paintwork and allows for an aesthetic, technically correct replacement of a damaged part. This is a solution for users expecting a robust, well-fitted part from the Wing Mirrors category.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A2538101404-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2538101404
• Substitutable numbers: A2538101404, A 253 810 14 04
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes X253

The presented mirror has been designed specifically for the Mercedes X253 body, which translates into proper fitment with the door, correct geometry, and the preservation of the vehicle's factory side line. The placement on the right side of the vehicle ensures compatibility with the door and pillar structure, as well as the appropriate viewing angle for daily use.

The original mirror construction ensures:

• retention of factory mounting points in the door,
• proper adhesion to the body panel and seals,
• adequate housing rigidity when driving at higher speeds.

Obsidian Black Metallic color and finish

The Obsidian Black Metallic paint is a popular, elegant shade used in Mercedes models, which effectively masks minor dirt and highlights the body lines. Using the same color on the mirror allows you to avoid shade differences between body panels, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs and visual renovations.

Thanks to the factory metallic finish, the mirror fits well into the vehicle's styling, and its surface is prepared for further maintenance using standard automotive paint care products.

Performance characteristics and installation benefits

As a component from the Wing Mirrors category, this part is responsible for maneuvering safety, blind-spot observation, and driving comfort in city traffic and on the road. The mirror's construction is adapted to operational loads, such as vibrations, temperature changes, or exposure to weather conditions.

Key benefits of using this mirror in a Mercedes X253 include:

• maintaining the vehicle's original side line after repair,
• color consistency with the Obsidian Black Metallic body paint,
• possibility of installation in place of a damaged component without interfering with the door structure.

Component condition and service application

The mirror is offered as a used part, which makes it a sensible choice for post-accident repairs, fleet service, or economical vehicle restoration. Such components are often used in workshops specializing in Mercedes body repairs, where both technical compliance and cost control are important.

Choosing an original, used mirror allows you to maintain the vehicle's factory specifications, avoiding fitment issues that may occur with aftermarket parts of uncertain origin.

Repair expansion – Mercedes Wing Mirrors

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 arms, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Wing Mirrors category.

For drivers interested in a broader approach to modifying premium segment cars and using used components in tuning and renovation projects, you will find valuable information in the article MINI John Cooper Works – what makes it stand out and how to improve your MINI?, which shows how to consciously select parts for vehicle upgrades.