Mercedes CLK W209 Convertible Rear View Mirror Auto Dip Grey A2098100317

The auto-dimming interior rearview mirror for the Mercedes CLK W209 Convertible is an original rear-view mirror designed to improve driving comfort and safety. The gray color allows for a consistent match to the factory interior trim, while the auto-dimming feature reduces glare from following headlights.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2098100317
• Mark: Mercedes
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2098100317
• Substitutable numbers: A2098100317, A 209 810 03 17, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Grey
• Category: Rear View Mirrors

Purpose and function of the mirror

This rearview mirror for the Mercedes-Benz CLK W209 Cabriolet is designed to be mounted in the rear of the cabin, providing a clear view of what's behind the vehicle. The auto-dimming function responds to light intensity, helping to reduce driver eye strain while driving at night and in heavy traffic.

The gray mirror housing blends well with the model's typical interior configurations, maintaining a consistent, factory-style appearance. This ensures the element doesn't detract from the cockpit's aesthetic while simultaneously enhancing the vehicle's comfort.

Construction and fit for Mercedes

The mirror is a Mercedes-Benz rearview mirror, meaning it's designed to meet the manufacturer's factory standards. The mounting and housing geometry are designed specifically for the CLK W209 Cabriolet, making installation easier and maintaining a proper field of view.

A used part retains the functionality intended by the manufacturer while offering an attractive price-to-quality ratio. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged mirror, or restoring a car to near-original condition.

Benefits of using an auto-dimming mirror

The use of an auto-dimming mirror in the Mercedes CLK W209 Cabrio translates into a number of practical advantages:

• Improved comfort at night – reduced glare from the lights of vehicles behind.
• Better driver concentration – less visual fatigue on longer journeys.
• Consistent interior look – grey housing color matched to Mercedes factory finishes.
• Original design – a mirror designed specifically for this model, without compromising fit.

Condition and use in vehicle service

The component is offered as a used part, which helps reduce repair costs while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. This is a practical solution for both Mercedes-specialized workshops and users who maintain their vehicles themselves.

The mirror is suitable for:

• replacing a damaged or scratched interior mirror,
• restoring the car to the automatic dimming configuration after replacing it with a simpler replacement,
• accident repairs where maintaining the factory equipment standard is required.

Other rearview mirrors for Mercedes

If you're looking for other rearview mirrors for Mercedes, check out our dedicated category: Mercedes Rearview Mirrors . You'll find a wide selection of parts for various models, making it easy to choose the right solution for your specific vehicle configuration.

Practical knowledge for informed purchasing

When performing comprehensive car maintenance, it's worth paying attention not only to interior components but also to key drivetrain components. For those interested in the topic of using and purchasing used components, we recommend the guide article "Gearboxes: Manual, Automatic, or DSG - Common Faults" and "A Guide to Buying a Used Transmission ," which helps you better plan vehicle maintenance and upgrades.