Mercedes W204 Door Front Right O/S Covering Obsidian Black Metallic - 197

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 W204 Door Front Right O/S Covering Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. The Obsidian Black Metallic paint finish ensures consistency with the factory Mercedes color palette and facilitates matching with the existing paintwork. It is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, bodywork adjustments, and professional vehicle restorations.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2047206000-OB2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2047206000
• Substitutable numbers: A2047206000, A 204 720 60 00
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and body fitment

The presented door is designed for installation in the front right section of the Mercedes W204 class body. The construction is based on factory geometry, which promotes proper alignment with the fender, rocker panel, pillar, and seals. This allows for maintaining correct assembly gaps, which is important for both aesthetics and the tightness and acoustics of the interior.

The component belongs to the Doors and door panels group, making it suitable for replacing damaged panels after a collision, corrosion, or intensive use. Proper structural fitment facilitates the work of body technicians and painters, reducing the time required to prepare the vehicle for use.

Obsidian Black Metallic color – benefits for repairs

The factory Obsidian Black Metallic shade is a popular, elegant metallic paint used in many Mercedes models. Using a door in this color often allows for limiting the scope of painting to local touch-ups and blending, which can reduce the cost of the entire repair operation. The metallic structure of the coating works well with modern paint systems, making it easier to achieve a uniform visual effect.

With proper surface preparation and color matching, it is possible to achieve a consistent look for the entire side of the vehicle, without visible differences in tone. This is particularly important for premium car repairs, where maintaining aesthetics close to the factory condition is essential.

Characteristics of the used component

The door comes from dismantling, which means these are used parts that retain the manufacturer's original construction and material characteristics. Such components are often chosen for repairs where the priority is to combine reasonable costs with maintaining the factory specifications of the element. A used body component provides a good base for further body and paint work, such as straightening, filling, or repainting, if required.

Choosing an original door from dismantling allows you to avoid typical problems associated with aftermarket replacements, such as different sheet metal thicknesses, different stampings, or difficulties with setting gaps. It is a practical solution for workshops and individual users who expect a predictable assembly result.

Application in body repairs and restorations

Mercedes W204 Door Front Right O/S Covering Obsidian Black Metallic will work well in many service scenarios:

• replacing a damaged door after a side or parking collision,
• replacing a component affected by advanced corrosion,
• restoring body geometry after frame repairs,
• comprehensive restorations of W204 class vehicles.

Thanks to the preservation of the factory construction, it is possible to correctly transfer loads within the side part of the body and maintain the proper operation of hinges and the lock. This is important both from the point of view of safety and the comfort of daily use.

Support with selection and additional information

Before purchasing, it is worth verifying the compatibility of the element with the specific equipment version and vehicle year to ensure full compatibility with existing components, such as the window, lock, wiring, or mirror. In case of doubt, it is helpful to compare the door construction with the currently installed element in the car.

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 panels, reinforcements, or complete wings, check the available parts in the Doors and door panels Mercedes category.

Additional tips on how to effectively use used body parts for repairs and restorations are provided in the article: Replacing body parts with used ones – can salvaged body parts look like new?.