Mercedes W245 Door Rear Left N/S Atoll Blau Blue Metallic - 375

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 W245 Door Rear Left N/S Atoll Blau Blue Metallic - 375 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the rear left side of the vehicle. Finished in the attractive Atoll Blau Blue Metallic - 375 color, it allows for a visually and technically consistent replacement of a damaged part without compromising on fitment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1697301705-AB1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1697301705
• Substitutable numbers: A1697302105, A 169 730 21 05, A1697301705, A 169 730 17 05, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Atoll Blue Metallic - 375
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and body fitment

The presented rear left door is dedicated to the Mercedes W245 series body and has been designed as a structural component compatible with factory mounting points. Its placement on the rear left side of the vehicle ensures proper alignment with the fender, rocker panel, pillar, and latch, which facilitates precise gap adjustment and correct operation of the closing mechanism.

As a part from the Doors and door panels category, this component is responsible for the lateral rigidity of the body, proper window guidance, and stable mounting of seals and upholstery. The manufacturer's design allows for the transfer of factory equipment, such as hinges, locks, wiring harnesses, or trim elements, while maintaining the original geometry.

Atoll Blau Blue Metallic - 375 color and paint aspects

The door is finished in Atoll Blau Blue Metallic - 375, which helps reduce the scope of paintwork required for vehicles in the same shade. The metallic paint coating provides characteristic color depth and a good match to the factory body finish, which is essential for post-accident repairs and visual restorations.

In practice, installing such a component allows for:

• achieving a consistent look for the side of the body,
• minimizing shade differences with proper paint matching,
• easier correction of any scratches or spot repairs.

Technical characteristics and installation

The rear left door for the Mercedes W245 is designed as a load-bearing element that works with factory hinges and locks. The construction includes appropriate internal reinforcements, mounting points for the window, guides, and seals, which translates into stable operation of the entire door assembly after proper installation.

When replacing, it is worth paying attention to:

• precise adjustment of the door relative to the pillars and rocker panels to avoid leaks,
• correct transfer of equipment from the previous component,
• checking the operation of the lock and latch after final adjustment.

The used condition means that the part comes from dismantling, which in practice allows for maintaining factory geometry and compatibility with the body, while reducing repair costs compared to new parts.

Practical application and benefits of replacement

Using the rear left door in Atoll Blau Blue Metallic - 375 is particularly beneficial for repairs after side collisions, parking damage, or local corrosion. Replacing the complete door shell often allows for avoiding extensive bodywork, shortening vehicle downtime, and simplifying the service process.

The main benefits include:

• maintaining the original body line and factory stampings,
• the ability to transfer equipment from the existing door,
• a more predictable final result than with extensive straightening and filling.

Expanding repairs within the Mercedes door area

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

For users who want to deepen their knowledge on diagnostics and component selection by catalog numbers as well as proper maintenance of subassemblies, the guide article Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration may be helpful, where principles of selecting parts by OEM numbers and practical service tips are discussed.