Lateral Trim Panel Mercedes C238 Rear Right O/S Lateral Side Cover Leather Black

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Lateral Trim Panel Mercedes C238 Rear Right O/S Lateral Side Cover Leather Black is an original interior trim component from the Door panels category, designed for the rear right side of the vehicle body. The leather finish in an elegant black color helps maintain the consistent, factory character of the cabin while serving as a practical solution for post-accident repairs or interior restoration. It is a beneficial choice for users who value solid craftsmanship and adherence to Mercedes brand standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2386905002
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2386905002
• Substitutable numbers: A2386905002, A 238 690 50 02
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Door Panels

Purpose and function of the rear right side panel

The presented panel is dedicated to installation in the rear right interior section of the vehicle, where it acts as a cover for the door structure and mechanical components. It provides an aesthetic finish to the surface, protects internal components from mechanical damage and dirt, and stabilizes the mounting of small upholstery details. As a result, the interior remains organized, and the user maintains comfort when using the rear passenger area.

Materials and interior color scheme

The panel is made with a leather finish, which emphasizes the quality standard characteristic of the Mercedes brand. The black color of the upholstery facilitates integration with most interior configurations, reduces the visibility of typical operational dirt, and allows for the maintenance of a consistent stylistic line in the cabin. The leather surface promotes easier cleaning using dedicated upholstery care products.

Benefits of using original door upholstery

Using an original rear right panel in a Mercedes C238 allows for maintaining factory-fitment, which translates into a lack of unwanted gaps, squeaks, or vibrations while driving. Original door upholstery is designed with a specific body model in mind, ensuring that the crease lines, shape of the mounts, and edge profiles are consistent with other interior elements. This is particularly important during post-collision repairs, where both aesthetics and the correct reconstruction of the cabin structure are essential.

The used item represents a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining original quality. In many cases, this is the preferred solution for repairs where visual and structural alignment with other interior parts is a priority.

Application in repairs and interior restoration

The rear right side panel will prove particularly useful in situations where:

• the existing door upholstery has been damaged mechanically or as a result of a collision,
• it is necessary to replace the element after bodywork or paint intervention,
• interior restoration is being carried out with an emphasis on preserving the original character of the vehicle,
• the user wants to unify the color and texture of the upholstery in the rear part of the cabin.

Choosing such a solution allows for restoring a consistent interior look without the need to use replacements with uncertain fitment. The leather surface of the panel blends well with other premium trim elements, such as seats or armrests, which is significant for maintaining the visual value of the vehicle.

Mercedes door upholstery – expansion and completion

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear door area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as panels, covers, or upholstery inserts, check the available parts in the Mercedes door upholstery category.

Used body and upholstery elements vs. replacements

When selecting components for interior repairs and areas adjacent to the body shell, it is worth considering the use of original used parts instead of replacements with unknown specifications. The differences concern not only the quality of the material but also the precision of fitment and the durability of the mounts. You can find more on the comparison of used body parts and replacements in the article Post-accident repair of your car: why are used body parts a better choice than replacements?, which will help you consciously plan the scope of the repair.

Summary

Lateral Trim Panel Mercedes C238 Rear Right O/S Lateral Side Cover Leather Black is a practical choice for repairs and restoration of the rear interior in vehicles of this series. Its original origin, leather finish, and black color scheme promote a consistent cabin appearance and correct fitment with other upholstery elements. This solution is particularly beneficial for users who expect solid installation, an aesthetic effect, and compliance with the factory specifications of the Mercedes brand.