Mercedes W169 Door Rear Left N/S Kometgrau Comet Grey Metallic - 748

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 Door Rear Left N/S Kometgrau Comet Grey Metallic is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the rear left side of the vehicle. Finished in the factory Kometgrau Comet Grey Metallic color, it allows for a visually and technically consistent body repair without the need to experiment with aftermarket replacements. This is a solution for users who expect precise fitment and the preservation of the Mercedes factory side profile.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1697301905-KMG
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1697301905
• Substitutable numbers: A1697301905, A 169 730 19 05
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Kometgrau Comet Grey Metallic - 748
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and body fitment

The presented rear left door is dedicated to the Mercedes W169 model and has been designed as a structural body component that handles operational loads and ensures the correct geometry of the side body section. Its placement on the rear left side of the vehicle allows for the direct replacement of a damaged part without interfering with other body zones.

The original door construction guarantees the maintenance of factory gaps, proper adherence to the pillars, and compatibility with factory hinges, locks, and seals. As a result, after proper installation, it is possible to achieve stable closing, appropriate rigidity, and correct operation of the opening mechanisms.

Color Kometgrau Comet Grey Metallic - 748

The door is finished in the Kometgrau Comet Grey Metallic - 748 color, used by the factory in the Mercedes range. The metallic paint coating provides a characteristic depth of shade and blends well with the body line of the W169 model. For the user, this means the ability to limit the scope of paintwork, especially in situations where other body components are maintained in the same paint code.

Choosing a door in the correct color is important not only from an aesthetic point of view but also for the vehicle's value – a consistent paint coating facilitates the future resale of the car and minimizes the risk of visible shade differences between individual body panels.

Technical and structural characteristics

The component belongs to the Doors and door panels group, which means it serves both a structural and protective function. The construction intended for the rear left side of the vehicle has been designed to work with factory mounting points and the sealing system, which translates into proper acoustic insulation and protection against external factors.

The door has a specific weight, which is important from the point of view of vehicle balance and hinge operation. Maintaining the original weight parameters promotes the proper functioning of the opening and closing mechanisms and reduces wear on mounting components in the long term.

Component condition and service application

The product is offered as a used body component, which allows for economical vehicle repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs when the priority is to restore functionality and body geometry at controlled service costs.

Choosing an original door from dismantling allows for the preservation of the factory construction and compatibility with other components of the side body section, which facilitates the work of the body and paint shop and shortens the repair time.

Repair expansion within doors and door panels

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

Practical installation and operational tips

When selecting a door for the Mercedes W169, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the placement on the vehicle and the color scheme to avoid additional modifications. Installation in a specialized body shop is recommended, which will ensure correct gap setting, hinge adjustment, and proper alignment with seals and glass.

For users interested in a broader approach to vehicle aesthetics, including the renovation of exterior components, the guide material on the regeneration and selection of body components may be helpful, available in the article Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, which discusses the practical aspects of working with aftermarket components.