Mercedes W207 Door Front Right O/S A207 C207 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 W207 Door Front Right O/S A207 C207 Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for professional repair or replacement of factory doors in Mercedes vehicles. The product comes from the secondary market, which allows for an economical yet technically sound restoration of the vehicle's side structure, while maintaining factory geometry and mounting points.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2077200205-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2077200205
• Substitutable numbers: A2077200205, A 207 720 02 05, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the component

The presented front door is dedicated to installation on the driver's side of the body in Mercedes W207 series models. As a structural element, it is responsible for the proper closing of the door aperture, interaction with hinges, locks, windows, and seals, as well as passive safety in the side area.

The door serves as a base for internal equipment (upholstery, wiring harness, speakers, window controls) and external components (mirror, handle, trim). Thanks to the preservation of the factory profile and stampings, precise alignment with the fender, rocker panel, and pillar is possible, which facilitates achieving even gaps and a correct body line.

Color and preparation for painting

The door is finished in Obsidian Black Metallic - 197, which allows for an assessment of the condition of the outer coating and potential matching to the vehicle's existing paint. In workshop practice, this type of component is most often subjected to full paint preparation (sanding, primer, repainting) to achieve a uniform shade with the rest of the body, regardless of the current color.

The metallic coating facilitates an aesthetic finish after repainting, and the preserved sheet metal structure reduces the need for extensive bodywork, which shortens the service time and simplifies the fitting process.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The element is intended for installation in the front part of the body on the right side, in accordance with the vehicle placement designation. This information is crucial when selecting a door, as structural differences between the left and right sides and between vehicle axles make it impossible to swap sides.

In installation practice, it is worth paying attention to:

• the compatibility of hinge mounting points with the body,
• correct alignment of the door relative to pillars and rocker panels,
• checking the interaction with the lock, latch, and seals,
• checking the window operation after transferring the lifting mechanism.

A properly selected door facilitates achieving the correct side stiffness and the proper operation of all components mounted within it.

Product characteristics and service application

As an item from the Doors and door panels category, the product is primarily intended for accident repairs, replacement of corroded or mechanically damaged doors, and body reconstruction in Mercedes vehicles. Using an original structure allows for maintaining factory parting lines, which is important both aesthetically and technically (aerodynamics, tightness, acoustics).

The door can be used in:

• professional body and paint shops,
• workshops specializing in the Mercedes brand,
• reconstruction and renovation projects where maintaining the original body structure is essential.

Thanks to the maintenance of appropriate weight and geometry, the element supports the proper operation of hinges and the lock, which translates into comfort of use and the durability of the entire door assembly.

Selection of other Mercedes body components

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

Technical support and service knowledge

When planning advanced body repairs or vehicle modernization, it is worth using reliable sources of technical knowledge that discuss compatibility issues, OEM markings, and installation procedures. An example of such material is an article dedicated to the turbocharging system in modern BMW units, which discusses, among other things, part selection by VIN number, installation checklists, and practical service tips – you can find it here: BMW B58 code – checklist before buying a turbocharger and intercooler. Although it concerns a different brand, it shows the standard of work with OEM and secondary market components, which is also worth applying to Mercedes body elements.