Mercedes ML W164 Rear Bumper Bottom Lower Trim Panel Covering A1648850322

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes ML W164 Rear Bumper Bottom Lower Trim Panel Covering is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. It provides a seamless finish to the lower bumper area, improving structural protection and the aesthetics of the rear bodywork of your Mercedes.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1648850322-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1648850322
• Substitutable numbers: A1648850322, A 164 885 03 22
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the component

The described rear bumper lower trim panel has been designed specifically for Mercedes ML W164 generation models. As a component mounted in the rear area, it is responsible for:

• completing the bumper structure in the lower body area,
• protecting selected chassis components against minor mechanical damage,
• streamlining airflow in the rear of the vehicle,
• maintaining the factory styling line of the Mercedes.

Thanks to its fitment to a specific body platform, installation is predictable, and the fit with other bumper components remains consistent with factory specifications.

Construction and body fitment

The trim panel is an integral part of the rear bumper system, prepared for installation in the designated location on the vehicle. The design is intended to work with factory mounting points, which facilitates service and limits the need for additional modifications.

In practice, this means:

• stable seating in the rear body section,
• proper adhesion to adjacent bumper elements,
• maintaining the correct geometry of the lower bumper edge line,
• the ability to restore the original appearance of the vehicle after a post-accident repair.

Characteristics of the used component

The presented trim panel comes from dismantling, which allows for maintaining the factory fitment parameters characteristic of original Mercedes components. A used part is a reasonable choice when you want to maintain consistency with the vehicle's construction while optimizing the costs of repairing the rear body section.

By choosing such a component, you gain:

• original geometry and mounting points,
• compatibility with the factory rear bumper,
• the possibility of a quick replacement of a damaged lower panel.

Application in the rear zone of the vehicle

Its placement on the vehicle in the rear area means that the lower trim panel works in conjunction with other bumper elements and the body's supporting structure. A correctly selected and installed component helps maintain:

• a consistent look for the rear of the Mercedes ML W164,
• functionality of the collision zone,
• an aesthetic finish to the lower edge of the body.

This is particularly important during post-collision repairs, where both the correct reconstruction of the structure and visual consistency with the rest of the bodywork count.

Complementary Mercedes Bumpers and reinforcements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as reinforcements, additional covers, or other bumper fragments, check the available parts in the Mercedes Bumpers and reinforcements category.

More about used Mercedes parts

If you are considering a wider replacement of body components or equipment in your car of this brand and want to better understand the specifics of original parts from dismantling, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips regarding the selection and operation of such subassemblies in the article Used parts for Mercedes – original parts from dismantling.