Mercedes W169 Coupe Door Front Left N/S Polar Silver Metallic - 761

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 Polar Silver Metallic is an original body part from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the driver's side. This used part ensures factory geometry, correct body lines, and a consistent paint finish in the Polar Silver Metallic - 761 shade, which facilitates matching with the existing bodywork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1697202305-PLS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1697202305
• Substitutable numbers: A1697202305, A 169 720 23 05, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Polar Silver Metallic - 761
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and body fitment

The element is designed as a complete front door for the coupe body style of the Mercedes A-Class W169 generation, intended for the left side of the vehicle. Its placement at the front of the body allows for maintaining proper lateral rigidity, correct door sill line alignment, and precise fitment with the fender and A-pillar.

The original door construction guarantees compatibility with factory hinge, lock, and seal mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications. As a result, this part is well-suited for both post-accident repairs and the replacement of worn-out body components.

Paint finish Polar Silver Metallic - 761

The door is finished in Polar Silver Metallic - 761, characteristic of many Mercedes W169 configurations. The metallic paint coating ensures an aesthetic appearance and makes it easier to match with existing body panels in the same shade, which may limit the scope of paintwork to local blending.

The uniform paint structure promotes a consistent body appearance, and the properly prepared surface serves as a good base both for direct installation and for potential repainting in a different color, should the repair project or vehicle customization require it.

Structural characteristics and installation

The front left door for the Mercedes W169 Coupe is a load-bearing element of the side body, adapted to work with factory seals, glass, and locking mechanisms. The design allows for the installation of standard equipment components, enabling the transfer of existing parts from damaged doors without the need for modifications.

The appropriately selected weight of the element promotes proper operation of the hinges and lock, as well as correct door closing. Thanks to the factory dimensions and geometry, it is possible to precisely set the gaps between the door and adjacent panels, which is important for both aesthetics and acoustic sealing as well as protection against weather conditions.

Condition, origin, and use in repairs

The part comes from dismantling and is offered as a used Mercedes body element, which provides a cost-effective solution while maintaining original structural quality. Such components are particularly useful for post-accident repairs when it is necessary to replace the entire door instead of performing extensive bodywork.

Choosing original doors from the secondary market allows for reducing the risk of fitment issues typical of aftermarket replacements with uncertain geometry. This is a practical solution for body shops and users who expect the most faithful reproduction of the factory appearance and functionality of the side body section.

Repair expansion and additional information

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

When planning larger mechanical repairs or powertrain upgrades, it is also worth checking out expert advice on selecting components from the secondary market – you will find practical tips in the article Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths, which discusses, among other things, the importance of OEM numbers and the part verification procedure.