Door Handle Mercedes W169 W245 Grab Front Left N/S Mistral Blue Metallic - 955

Door Handle Mercedes W169 W245 Grab Front Left N/S Mistral Blue Metallic is an original body component from the Door handles category, designed for installation on the driver's side in the front door. Finished in the Mistral Blue Metallic - 955 shade, it allows for maintaining color consistency of the bodywork and restoring the vehicle's factory appearance after repair or replacement of a damaged part.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1697660501-MBL
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1697660501
• Substitutable numbers: A1697660501, A 169 766 05 01, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Mistral Blue Metallic - 955
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and fitment

The presented handle is dedicated for installation in the front left door, ensuring proper fitment to the door structure and the opening mechanism on the driver's side. Its original Mercedes origin ensures compliance with factory manufacturing standards, geometry, and mounting methods, which facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of issues with lock operation or alignment with the door panel.

Color and body aesthetics

The finish in Mistral Blue Metallic - 955 allows for an aesthetic match to the body paint in the same shade, without the need for additional painting. The metallic coating provides a visually consistent effect with other body elements, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs and restoring the vehicle's original look.

Functional characteristics

As an item from the Door handles category, the product is responsible for convenient and reliable opening of the driver's door, and its proper operation affects the daily comfort of using the vehicle. The design intended for the factory locking system ensures stable force transmission to the lock mechanism and proper guidance during handle operation.

Condition and service application

The item is offered in used condition, which is a cost-effective solution for service repairs when the priority is combining functionality with reasonable costs. This type of handle is suitable both for replacing a damaged part after a collision and for filling gaps in the bodywork, while maintaining the original character of the vehicle.

Expanding the repair zone and technical knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as exterior handles, passenger handles, or additional door operating elements, check out the available parts in the Mercedes door handles category.

For users who want to consciously choose body components from the secondary market and avoid common mistakes when purchasing used parts, the guide article Buying used car parts – the most common mistakes when choosing parts for tuning will be helpful, discussing practical aspects of part selection and assessing their suitability for a repair or modification project.