Mercedes W221 Door Front Right O/S Door Covering Black Painted S-Class

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 W221 Door Front Right O/S Door Covering Black Painted S-Class is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the front right side of the Mercedes S-Class W221 generation luxury sedan. The black painted finish allows for an aesthetic and technically correct repair of the vehicle's side zone, while maintaining factory geometry and body lines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2217200205-BLK
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2217200205
• Substitutable numbers: A2217200205, A 221 720 02 05
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment

The presented door is designed to function in the front right section of the Mercedes W221 series vehicle body, ensuring proper fitment with the fender, rocker panel, pillar, and factory seals. The component comes from the same construction line as other body parts, ensuring compatibility with factory hinges, locks, fittings, and the installation of additional sub-assemblies mounted within the door.

As a part from the Doors and door panels category, the product serves as a functional base for transferring equipment from the previous door, enabling the restoration of proper operation of opening, soft-close mechanisms, and cabin sealing.

Color, finish, and surface characteristics

The black painted exterior finish allows for consistent matching to a vehicle of the same color or preparation for potential repainting according to the individual vehicle paint code. The door surface provides a stable base for further body and paint work, such as sanding, priming, or polishing.

The element retains the factory sheet metal structure and stampings, which facilitates correct alignment of gaps between the door and adjacent body panels and reduces the need for additional bodywork corrections.

Performance parameters and installation

The front right door for the Mercedes W221 has been designed with a focus on stable hinge and lock operation, as well as proper load distribution in the side body zone. The construction allows for the installation of factory seals, glass, guides, wiring harnesses, and other equipment, allowing for the use of existing components from the vehicle.

The appropriately selected weight of the element promotes the maintenance of proper door wing balance relative to the hinges, which translates into correct closing and reduction of excessive stress in the mounting zones. This makes it possible to achieve stable door operation after proper adjustment in a body shop.

Application in body repairs

The front right door in the painted version is particularly useful for repairs following side collisions, parking damage, or local corrosion. Using a complete door panel often allows for shorter repair times compared to extensive reconstruction of damaged plating, while simultaneously making it easier to maintain factory mounting points and geometry.

Choosing an original body component for the Mercedes S-Class W221 helps maintain the structural integrity of the vehicle, which is important for both interior acoustic comfort and the future resale value of the car.

Condition and benefits of using a used part

The item is offered as a used part, which represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the original body structure. In practice, this means the ability to restore full functionality of the door zone at a lower financial outlay than purchasing a new panel.

Using a door sourced from a vehicle of the same brand and generation promotes the maintenance of factory operating parameters for locks, hinges, and seals, while limiting the amount of adaptation work required in the workshop.

Related Mercedes body components

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 door skins, reinforcements, or exterior panels, check the available parts in the Mercedes Doors and door panels category.

For drivers who are also considering repairs within the drivetrain and want to better understand the advantages of using original used components, the article describing the selection of a drive axle and differential may be helpful – more information can be found in the material Humming differential? Find out why a used OEM drive axle is a better investment than an uncertain replacement.