Mercedes W204 Side Skirt Door Sill Cover Right O/S Iridium Silver Metallic - 775

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Mercedes W204 Side Skirt Door Sill Cover Right O/S Iridium Silver Metallic - 775 is an original body component from the Side skirts category, designed for a precise fit in Mercedes W204 class models. Finished in the factory Iridium Silver Metallic - 775 color, it allows for an aesthetically and technically correct replacement of a damaged side skirt without the need for visual compromises.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2046980354-IRS2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2046980354
• Substitutable numbers: A2046980354, A 204 698 03 54
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and function of the component

The described side skirt is dedicated to installation on the right side of the body in a Mercedes W204, ensuring proper coverage of the sill area and consistency of the vehicle's side line. This component is responsible for protecting the sill against mechanical damage resulting from daily use, while maintaining the factory character of the side bodywork.

Thanks to a design consistent with the manufacturer's solutions, the side skirt maintains the correct geometry, mounting points, and profile matched to the original sills, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications.

Color and visual fit

The factory Iridium Silver Metallic - 775 paint allows for maintaining a uniform body color without the need for additional painting when the correct unit is selected. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs and when replacing individual side body components, where shade differences would be immediately visible.

The metallic paint coating is consistent with Mercedes factory specifications, which promotes visual consistency with other body panels and makes it easier to keep the car in an attractive visual condition after repair.

Technical characteristics and installation

The side skirt has been designed as a body component that works with the factory mounting points in the Mercedes W204. The properly shaped profile ensures correct adhesion to the sill and adjacent panels, which minimizes the risk of stress and leaks.

As a part sourced from dismantling, the component retains the original manufacturer's specification, which translates into compatibility with the factory body structure and predictable behavior during operation. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for repairs where maintaining the original geometry and side line of the vehicle is crucial.

Practical application and benefits of choosing this part

Using an original side skirt in Iridium Silver Metallic - 775 allows for:

• restoring the factory look of the side bodywork after mechanical damage,
• maintaining compliance with the Mercedes W204 factory specification in the sill area,
• reducing the scope of painting work with the correct color selection,
• maintaining a consistent sill line and proper fitment of side components.

This solution will work well both for post-accident repairs and for replacing worn or damaged body components resulting from vehicle use.

Expanding the sill area repair

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 moldings, check out the available parts in the Mercedes side skirts category.

More about the use of used parts

If you are interested in a broader context of using used body and mechanical components in premium class cars, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips regarding the selection and installation of such subassemblies. For this purpose, an article describing how to effectively use second-hand components in German cars, available here, may be helpful: Audi on second-hand parts – tuning and repairs without loss of quality.