Mercedes W177 Door Handle Grab Rear Left N/S Carrier Polar Silver 761 Chrome

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W177 Door Handle Grab Rear Left N/S Carrier Polar Silver 761 Chrome is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the rear left side of the vehicle. The chrome finish combined with the Polar White - 149 paint ensures a consistent, factory-original look and aesthetic alignment with the lines of the W177 model.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A0997601901-POL
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A0997601901
• Substitutable numbers: A0997601901, A 099 760 19 01
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Polar White - 149
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the door handle

The door handle is designed to operate in the rear left section of the body, ensuring proper opening and closing of the passenger door. Its construction meets Mercedes factory standards, which translates into a precise fit with the door panel and stable mounting at the original attachment points.

The chrome surface integrated with the Polar White - 149 paint allows for maintaining a uniform stylistic line of the vehicle without the need for additional modifications or shape adjustments. As a result, this component works well both for post-accident repairs and for replacing a worn-out handle.

Finish and color matching

The combination of Polar White - 149 paint with a chrome accent creates a distinctive, elegant body detail. This color scheme:

• maintains consistency with the factory Mercedes paint palette,
• emphasizes the side line of the vehicle without interfering with the original design,
• facilitates visual matching when replacing a single element in the door area.

Thanks to the use of the original handle geometry, the gap lines between the handle and the door panel remain uniform, which is important for both aesthetic and functional reasons.

Installation characteristics

The handle is designed for installation in the rear left part of the body, using the factory mounting points provided for the W177 model. The appropriate shaping of the body allows for the correct operation of the door opening mechanism and interaction with the existing lock and door cables.

As an item from the Doors and door panels category, the handle is part of the external cabin access system, affecting the vehicle's ergonomics and daily comfort. The used condition of the product allows for economical repair while maintaining the original design specifications.

Condition and origin

The product comes from the Mercedes brand and is a used component, which in practice means it retains its factory geometry and compatibility with the W177 body while reducing repair costs. This type of solution is particularly beneficial when replacing individual body components, where matching the shape and color to the existing door structure is crucial.

If you want to better understand when choosing a used original part is advantageous compared to a replacement, the article 5 reasons why a used OEM part is a better choice than a replacement, which describes practical criteria for selecting body and mechanical parts, will be helpful.

Expanding repairs within the door area

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 panels, reinforcements, or additional mounting elements, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Doors and door panels category.