Mercedes S211 W211 Handle Rear Right O/S Door Obsidian Black Metallic - 197

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes S211 W211 Handle Rear Right O/S Door Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 is an original body component from the Door handles category, designed for installation in the rear right section of the vehicle. The paint in the Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 shade ensures color consistency with the factory body finish, facilitating the aesthetic replacement of a damaged handle without the need for additional painting.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2117601070-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2117601070
• Substitutable numbers: A2117601070, A 211 760 10 70, AS
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and fitment

The presented handle has been designed specifically for the rear right part of the body for S211 and W211 series models, ensuring a proper fit to the door lines and factory mounting points. Its placement on the vehicle in the rear right body zone guarantees compatibility with the original door structure, as well as correct operation with the opening and closing mechanism.

The Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 paint shade is characteristic of many equipment configurations of this generation, which helps to minimize visual differences after replacing the component and maintain a consistent look for the side of the body.

Technical and functional characteristics

The handle belongs to a group of body components with significant functional importance – it is responsible for convenient door opening and proper operation of the lock from the outside. The design intended for the specific Mercedes model allows for:

• maintaining proper geometry relative to the door panel,
• correct operation of the opening mechanism with standard pressure,
• visual consistency with the side line of the body.

The metallic finish promotes an aesthetic appearance of the vehicle after repair, while simultaneously allowing for a reduction in the scope of paint work, provided the body color matches the factory paint code.

Condition of the component and service application

The product is offered as a used part, which is a cost-effective solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged handle, or restoring full door functionality in daily-driven vehicles. Using an original handle from the same model series helps maintain the factory character of the vehicle and minimizes the risk of installation issues typical of universal aftermarket replacements.

This solution is particularly useful in situations where the priority is to combine correct functionality, structural compatibility, and reasonable repair costs compared to purchasing a new component.

Benefits of using an original door handle

Using an original handle in Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 allows you to maintain the visual consistency of the entire side of the body, which is important both for aesthetic repairs and for restoring the original appearance of the vehicle after mechanical damage. Precise fitment to the rear right door reduces the need for additional adjustments and speeds up service work.

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 external handles, covers, or additional door operating elements, check the available parts in the Mercedes Door handles category.

Additional information and advice

When selecting body components such as door handles, it is crucial to pay attention to model compatibility, mounting side, and paint color to avoid installation problems and shade differences. In the case of extensive work on the interior and driver station ergonomics, guidance materials regarding the selection of premium equipment components may also be helpful – you can find more on this topic in the article Personalization and ergonomics – when is it worth replacing the steering wheel with a premium model?.