Mercedes W204 Wing Mirror Power Fold Auto Dimming Left N/S Polar White - 149

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W204 Wing Mirror Power Fold Auto Dimming Left N/S Polar White is a functional body component that improves daily driving comfort and safety. Thanks to its factory design specifically for this generation of Mercedes, it ensures a perfect fit for the bodywork and electrical system. The Polar White - 149 finish allows you to maintain a consistent vehicle appearance without the need for additional painting.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-A2048103176-POL1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2048103176
• Substitutable numbers: A2048103176, A 204 810 31 76
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Part type: Standard Mirror Assembly
• Color: Polar White - 149
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and compatibility for Mercedes W204

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and has been designed for the Mercedes W204 model. Its placement on the left side of the vehicle means that the component is mounted on the driver's side in right-hand drive (RHD) cars, which is important when selecting body parts and electrical systems. The construction, based on the vehicle manufacturer's solutions, facilitates installation in place of the factory mirror without the need for modifications.

Features: power folding and auto-dimming

The mirror is equipped with a power folding function, which allows you to fold the housing using controls from inside the vehicle. This solution reduces the risk of damage when parking in narrow spots and makes maneuvering in tight spaces easier. The integrated auto-dimming feature improves driving comfort after dark by reducing glare from the headlights of vehicles behind you and increasing the clarity of the image in the mirror.

Color and body aesthetics

The Polar White - 149 finish allows for visual consistency with the factory body paint in this shade. For users who care about the aesthetics of their car, this means the possibility of replacing a damaged mirror without the need for immediate painting, which shortens repair time and reduces the cost of additional work. At the same time, the stylistic line characteristic of the Mercedes W204 is maintained.

Characteristics of the used component

The mirror is a used component, which in practice allows you to combine an attractive price with the preservation of the original design intended by the vehicle manufacturer. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the appropriate quality of workmanship and compatibility with the car's factory systems.

Why choose original Mercedes Wing Mirrors

In the case of body components such as wing mirrors, precise fitment to the door, proper operation of adjustment mechanisms, and correct cooperation with the vehicle's electrical system are crucial. Choosing a solution with a design consistent with Mercedes factory standards reduces the risk of installation problems, improper operation of folding or dimming functions, and speeds up the replacement process itself.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete sets with adjustment, check the available parts in the Mercedes Wing Mirrors category.

Practical installation and maintenance tips

When replacing the wing mirror in a Mercedes W204, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the equipment with the currently installed component, especially regarding the power folding and auto-dimming functions. Installation by a person with experience in bodywork systems for this brand is recommended, which helps avoid damage to wiring harnesses and ensures the proper operation of all functions after connection.

For drivers who are also considering other repairs within the drivetrain and want to consciously choose used OEM components, an article explaining the advantages of original parts 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.