Mercedes W169 Coupe Door Front Left N/S Horizon Blue Metallic - 391

Listing details and visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

The offer applies to the bare door – without handle, window, lock, trims, or any other accessories.

There is an option to purchase a complete door for an additional fee of 80 GBP.

Mercedes W169 Coupe Door Front Left N/S Horizon Blue Metallic is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the front left side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory Horizon Blue Metallic color, it provides a precise solution for accident repairs and restoring the consistent body line in A-Class W169 Coupe models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1697202305-HBL
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1697202305
• Substitutable numbers: A1697202305, A 169 720 23 05
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Horizon Blue Metallic - 391
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment

The presented door has been designed as a structural body component mounted on the front left side, ensuring proper alignment with the fender, rocker panel, A-pillar, and roofline. The original geometry of the panel allows for maintaining factory gaps between body elements, which is essential for both aesthetics and proper closing.

As a part from the Doors and door panels category, these doors serve as a load-bearing base for windows, seals, locks, hinges, and electrical wiring, allowing for the transfer of equipment from the previous component without the need for structural body modifications.

Horizon Blue Metallic color – repair benefits

The factory Horizon Blue Metallic shade significantly facilitates the vehicle's visual restoration process. In many cases, this allows for limiting the scope of painting to local touch-ups and blending, which shortens repair time and reduces the risk of color tone differences on adjacent panels.

The metallic paint coating ensures consistency with the original body finish, which is particularly important for repairs of fleet, service, or private vehicles where maintaining a uniform appearance and the car's residual value is a priority.

Characteristics of the used component

The door comes from disassembly, meaning these are original components from actual vehicle operation. Such elements retain the factory sheet metal structure and dimensional compatibility with the body, which translates into predictable installation and correct adjustment on the hinges.

Choosing a used OEM element is often a cost-effective solution compared to aftermarket replacements, while maintaining the proper material quality, structural rigidity, and compatibility with factory mounting points.

Application in bodywork repairs

The front left door for the Mercedes W169 Coupe is suitable for situations where the previous element has suffered mechanical damage, corrosion, or deformation after a collision. Using a complete door panel often allows for shortening bodywork time compared to extensive repairs and straightening of heavily damaged sheet metal.

This element is suitable both for accident repairs performed in professional body and paint shops, as well as for advanced repairs carried out in smaller workshops specializing in the Mercedes brand.

Repair expansion – other body elements

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

For users interested in a broader approach to vehicle repairs, including the optimal selection of used original components in the drivetrain, the following guide article may be helpful: Whining differential? Find out why a used OEM drive axle is a better investment than an uncertain replacement.