Grab Handle Door Mercedes W204 Front Left N/S Outside Obsidian Black 197

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Grab Handle Door Mercedes W204 Front Left N/S Outside Obsidian Black 197 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the driver's side. The precise fit to the body lines and the factory paint in Obsidian Black Metallic – 197 allow for an aesthetic and technically correct replacement of a damaged handle without the need for additional modifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2047602534-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2047602534
• Substitutable numbers: A2047601134, A204 760 11 34, A2047602534, A 204 760 25 34, A2047600734, A 204 760 07 34
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes W204

The presented door handle is designed for installation on the front left door of Mercedes C-Class W204 generation models. Its placement on the driver's side ensures full compatibility with the factory opening mechanism and the door crease lines, which translates into a proper fit with the door skin and seals.

Its original Mercedes origin helps maintain the stylistic consistency of the bodywork and facilitates installation – the component is ready to be installed in place of the factory handle, without the need to modify mounting holes or the door structure.

Obsidian Black Metallic – 197 color and aesthetic value

The handle is covered in Obsidian Black Metallic – 197 paint, used as a factory finish on many Mercedes W204 units. This makes it possible to maintain a uniform body color, which is important both for post-accident repairs and for spot restoration of door components.

The metallic structure of the paint ensures consistency with other body panels in this color, and the properly matched shade reduces the need for full repainting of the entire door. In many cases, simple correction and polishing are sufficient, which shortens repair time and reduces costs.

Functional characteristics and installation

As a component from the Doors and door panels category, the handle serves both a functional and protective role – it allows for convenient door opening while shielding part of the lock mechanism from external factors. The design is adapted for daily use, with an emphasis on a stable grip and repeatable operation during frequent door opening and closing.

The used condition means the part comes from dismantling, which is beneficial for vehicle repairs where maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications is important. The handle is suitable for use as a replacement for the factory component in the event of mechanical damage, housing cracks, or scratches that affect the vehicle's aesthetics.

Body repair application and cost optimization

Replacing the door handle in a Mercedes W204 is a typical stage of post-accident repairs or restoration of the side body section. Using an original component in Obsidian Black Metallic allows for limiting the scope of body and paint work, which is particularly important when precisely matching the shade and structure of metallic paint.

Choosing a used component from dismantling is also a way to rationally manage the repair budget while maintaining high quality and compliance with factory specifications. This type of solution is commonly used both in professional workshops and by conscious users who assemble body parts themselves.

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 edge trims, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Doors and door panels category.

Environmental aspect and circular economy

Using used body components, such as door handles, aligns with the principles of a circular economy – it limits waste and reduces the demand for the production of new components. For many users, this is not only a matter of economy but also a conscious approach to vehicle maintenance.

If you want to better understand how using parts from dismantling affects the environment and car maintenance costs, it is worth reading the article Circular economy in your garage – how choosing used parts from dismantling really supports environmental protection and your wallet?, which discusses the practical benefits of this approach in more detail.