Wing Mirror Mercedes W169 W245 Outside Right O/S Kosmos Black Metallic – 191

Description

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror Mercedes W169 W245 Outside Right O/S Kosmos Black Metallic – 191 is an original body component designed for the brand’s compact class vehicles. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures precise fitment to the bodywork, maintaining the model’s stylistic lines and consistency with other body elements. This used component allows for an economical, yet technically correct replacement of a damaged mirror on the passenger side for right-hand drive versions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A1698101276-KB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1698101276
• Substitutable numbers: A1698101276, A 169 810 12 76, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Kosmos Black Metallic – 191
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes W169 / W245

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and is dedicated to the Mercedes A-Class W169 and B-Class W245 body styles. The design is intended for installation on the right side of the vehicle, which is particularly important in right-hand drive cars, where this mirror serves as the primary point of side observation. Its original origin from the Mercedes manufacturer’s range guarantees the preservation of proper geometry, adjustment angles, and compatibility with factory mounts.

Kosmos Black Metallic – 191 color and body aesthetics

The mirror is finished in Kosmos Black Metallic – 191, which allows for a seamless match with the factory body paint in this shade. The metallic paint coating provides a characteristic depth of color and harmonizes well with the stylistic lines of the W169 and W245 models, reducing the need for additional painting after installation, provided the vehicle has the same color code. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, where both time and visual continuity of the body surface are essential.

Function, safety, and driving comfort

As an element responsible for observing the side and rear zones, the right-hand wing mirror has a direct impact on the safety of maneuvers such as changing lanes, overtaking, or parking. The appropriately selected shape of the housing and mirror glass supports:

• image clarity in various lighting conditions,
• reduction of blind spots in the side area of the vehicle,
• aerodynamic stability at higher speeds.

By maintaining factory design parameters, the mirror works in harmony with the body line, minimizing air turbulence and cabin noise, which translates into more comfortable vehicle operation.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered item is a used component, which allows for a significant reduction in repair costs compared to a new part, while maintaining the manufacturer’s original specifications. This type of solution is particularly advantageous for maintenance repairs and restoring the vehicle to full functionality after minor collisions. The used Mercedes wing mirror, sourced from dismantling, represents a reasonable compromise between price and maintaining the factory standard of installation and appearance.

Integration with other Mercedes wing mirrors

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

Technical support and operational knowledge

During service work on the vehicle, it is also worth paying attention to other systems that affect the durability and safety of the powertrain. Additional information on the impact of engine operating temperature and the role of the cooling system can be found in the article: Engine cooling system – overheating, repair, and used radiators. This will allow you to better plan the full scope of service work for your Mercedes, combining the replacement of body elements with care for key mechanical components.