Mercedes ML W164 Door Handle Grab Front Left N/S Keyless Go Obsidian Black - 197

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes ML W164 Door Handle Grab Front Left N/S Keyless Go Obsidian Black - 197 is an original body component from the Door handles category, designed for installation on the driver's side in the front door. It allows for maintaining full functionality of the Keyless Go keyless entry system and a consistent, elegant finish in Obsidian Black Metallic paint.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1647600370-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1647600370
• Substitutable numbers: A1647600370, A 164 760 03 70
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and function of the door handle

The presented door handle is dedicated to the front left door of Mercedes ML W164 series vehicles equipped with the Keyless Go system. Its placement in the driver's entry zone ensures convenient access to the cabin and proper cooperation with the factory electronics responsible for keyless opening and locking.

The element has been designed as a body part meeting the manufacturer's requirements regarding grip ergonomics, resistance to daily use, and compatibility with factory locks and access system sensors.

Color and visual fit

The door handle is finished in Obsidian Black Metallic - 197, which allows for an aesthetic match to bodywork painted in the same shade. The metallic structure of the paint ensures consistency of light reflection with other body panels, reducing the need for additional painting while maintaining proper color matching.

Thanks to the factory surface finish, the element integrates well with the side line of the body, maintaining the characteristic look of the Mercedes ML W164 and proper fitment with the door skin and seals.

Keyless Go system and technical aspects

The construction of the door handle is adapted to work with the Keyless Go system, which means it can be installed in doors equipped with proximity sensors and appropriate wiring. The correct geometry of the mounts and the designated space for keyless system components facilitate the transfer of the existing installation from the previous handle, without the need for body modifications.

As an element from the Door handles group, the handle is responsible for the correct transfer of opening force to the lock mechanism, and its construction is adapted to the loads resulting from daily vehicle use in urban and extra-urban conditions.

Condition, installation, and service application

The product is offered as a used part, which allows for an economical replacement of a damaged or worn handle while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, spot body renovations, or restoring full functionality of the Keyless Go system.

The design intended for a specific body model facilitates installation in place of the factory handle, maintaining proper positioning relative to the lock, seals, and door line. In most cases, assembly work comes down to removing the door upholstery, transferring the installation, and re-fitting the element to the skin.

Expanding the scope of repairs – Mercedes door handles

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cabin access zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as external handles, inserts, or additional handles for other doors, check the available parts in the Mercedes door handles category.

Technical support and parts selection

When selecting body elements, especially in vehicles with advanced comfort systems, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of equipment, model version, and applied electronic solutions. In case of doubts regarding integration with the drivetrain or the impact of additional modifications on vehicle operation, technical materials regarding diagnostics and parts selection may be helpful, such as the article Clutch and dual-mass flywheel – diagnostics and selection of parts for the drivetrain, which shows how to approach service from the perspective of the entire system, rather than a single element.