Mercedes W164 W251 Door Handle Lock Cover Front Right O/S Obsidian Black - 197

Mercedes W164 W251 Door Handle Lock Cover Front Right O/S Obsidian Black - 197 is an original body component designed for the exterior of the front right passenger door. This used, factory-original part ensures proper fitment to the body lines and color consistency with the Obsidian Black paint. It is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged handle, or restoring the vehicle's aesthetics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-A1647660235-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1647660235
• Substitutable numbers: A1647660235, A 164 766 02 35
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and fitment

The presented Mercedes W164 W251 Door Handle Lock Cover Front Right O/S Obsidian Black - 197 is designed as an exterior body component mounted on the right side of the vehicle. The construction meets the manufacturer's factory standard, which facilitates installation in place of the original handle without the need for bodywork modifications or adjustments to the mounting points.

The placement on the vehicle minimizes the risk of error when selecting the part – the component is specifically intended for the front right side, which is important for both door geometry and proper interaction with the locking mechanism.

Color and finish

The handle is finished in Obsidian Black Metallic paint, allowing it to harmonize with the styling of Mercedes vehicles in this color. The metallic coating provides characteristic depth and shine, while also reducing the scope of paint work required when replacing a damaged component.

For vehicle owners with this paint shade, using an original handle in the correct color is a way to maintain a consistent look for the car and avoid color differences typical of non-factory repairs.

Function and application in the vehicle

The component plays a key role in daily vehicle operation – it is responsible for mechanically opening and closing the door and interacting with the door lock. A correctly selected handle affects ease of use, grip ergonomics, and safe access to the cabin.

Replacing a damaged or worn handle with an original part from the same model series allows you to restore the proper operation of the door opening mechanism while maintaining the factory appearance of the side bodywork.

Condition and benefits of using a used part

The offered handle belongs to the Door Handles category and is a used part, which represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining original manufacturer quality. Choosing this solution is particularly beneficial for local repairs where visual and structural fit to existing body components is essential.

By using an original, used handle, you minimize the risk of issues with installation, play, or improper mechanism operation, which are typical of lower-quality aftermarket replacements.

Expanding the scope of repair and additional materials

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cabin access zone in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as exterior handles, lock covers, or additional trims, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Door Handles category.

For a broader perspective on improving comfort in your car, you can also check out the guide on our blog – Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from dismantling improve comfort and car value, which will help you plan the next stages of your vehicle's interior modernization.