Mercedes W245 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Night Black Metallic - 696

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Mercedes W245 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Night Black Metallic is an original body component designed for professional repair of the vehicle's side section. Thanks to its factory-spec shape and precise profile, it ensures correct body line alignment and proper fitment with the hood, bumper, and door. Using this pre-owned part allows for an economical yet technically sound restoration of the front bodywork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1698800718-NIB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1698800718
• Substitutable numbers: A1698800718, A 169 880 07 18, A1698800518, A 169 880 05 18, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Night Black Metallic - 696
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and fitment

The presented fender is designed specifically for the Mercedes B-Class W245 generation and is mounted on the front left side of the body. The OEM construction guarantees the retention of factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications.

The component is suitable for vehicles where it is necessary to restore the geometry of the front left corner following a collision, corrosion, or other operational damage. Due to its original form, the fender is compatible with factory wheel arch liners, headlights, and the bumper.

Color and paint finish

The fender is finished in an attractive Night Black Metallic color, which in many cases allows for limiting paintwork to polishing or local shade matching. The metallic black blends well with other body elements, emphasizing the cohesive, elegant character of the Mercedes W245.

For body and paint shops, this means the possibility of shortening repair time and reducing material costs while maintaining an aesthetic final result.

Characteristics of the pre-owned component

As a secondary market part, the fender may show signs of previous use, yet it retains its structural and mounting integrity. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore the vehicle to full visual and technical efficiency without the need to invest in a brand-new body panel.

Its original origin ensures compliance with factory tolerances, which translates into stable mounting, proper fitment to adjacent panels, and predictable behavior during further vehicle operation.

Benefits of using an original front fender

Using a factory fender for the Mercedes W245 allows you to:

• maintain body line consistency and proper panel gaps,
• preserve compatibility with factory mounting elements and covers,
• reduce part fitting time compared to aftermarket replacements,
• restore protection for the front left wheel arch against water, mud, and debris.

For service centers and workshops, this means a predictable assembly process, and for the vehicle owner – an aesthetic appearance and proper functioning of adjacent components.

Body section and further upgrades

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front body section of your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as additional panels, covers, or other fenders, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Front Fenders category.

If you are simultaneously working on improving the comfort and aesthetics of the cabin, you will find useful tips on selecting pre-owned interior components in the article "Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia", which discusses practical aspects of choosing and installing used components.