Mercedes-Benz B W245 Door Sill Side Cover Skirt Right O/S Kosmos Black - 191

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes-Benz B W245 Door Sill Side Cover Skirt Right O/S Kosmos Black is an original body component designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle. It provides a visually consistent finish to the lower part of the bodywork and helps protect the sill from operational damage. Thanks to the factory Kosmos Black Metallic - 191 color, the component harmoniously matches the vehicle's paintwork in this shade.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1696111608-KB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1696111608
• Substitutable numbers: A1696111608, A 169 611 16 08
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Kosmos Black Metallic - 191
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and function of the component

The described door sill cover is designed specifically for the Mercedes-Benz B W245 model and is mounted on the right side of the body. Its purpose is to provide an aesthetic finish to the lower edge of the bodywork and partial protection of the sill against dirt and minor mechanical damage occurring during daily driving.

The placement on the right side of the vehicle allows for precise alignment with factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and ensures a stable fit of the component. The product belongs to the Door sills category, allowing it to perfectly fit into the original side line of the body.

Color and visual fit

The cover is finished in Kosmos Black Metallic - 191, which allows for maintaining a uniform appearance of the vehicle in the case of factory paint in this shade. The metallic paint coating ensures consistency with other body components, and the appropriately selected shade minimizes visual differences after installation.

Thanks to the factory paint finish, the component looks good both as a replacement part after damage and during body and paint work related to refreshing the side area of the body.

Technical characteristics and installation

The door sill cover is a body component with a specific weight, adapted to the vehicle's factory structural requirements. It has been designed for installation at the original mounting points, which allows for maintaining the proper geometry and rigidity of the connection to the bodywork.

The product comes from disassembly, which means it is a used part intended for re-installation in a vehicle. This type of solution is often chosen for accident repairs or when replacing individual body components, where the priority is to maintain the manufacturer's original specification.

Practical application and benefits

Using an original door sill cover in Kosmos Black Metallic allows for:

• maintaining the factory look of the side part of the body,
• reducing color differences after repair,
• easier matching to existing body components,
• maintaining the stylistic consistency of the Mercedes vehicle.

For body and paint workshops as well as users who care about the aesthetics of the vehicle, this is a solution that facilitates the implementation of repairs in accordance with the manufacturer's assumptions.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the sill area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional strips, check the available parts in the Mercedes door sills category.

Substantive support and cost optimization

When planning body repairs and selecting body components, it is worth paying attention to the economic aspect of vehicle operation and the selection of appropriate parts. Additional information on optimizing repair costs and making informed component choices is provided in the article: Economic operation of a Ford – where to look for the greatest savings in mechanical and body repairs. Although it concerns a different brand, the principles of repair planning and budget management presented there can also be helpful when working on Mercedes cars.