Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 Left N/S Wing Mirror Mount Casing Trim A1688100364

Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 Left N/S Wing Mirror Mount Casing Trim is an original body component designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle. It enables stable, secure, and aesthetic mounting of the exterior mirror, maintaining factory geometry and proper positioning. By adhering to specific design parameters, it serves as a reliable service solution for body repairs and the replacement of damaged parts.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1688100364-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1688100364
• Substitutable numbers: A1688100364, A 168 810 03 64, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Black
• Offset (ET):
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the mount

The left mirror mount for the Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 is responsible for the precise connection of the mirror to the door panel, absorbing wind loads and vibrations, and maintaining the correct viewing angle. The component is designed specifically for this model, which ensures compatibility with factory body lines and reduces the risk of leaks or improper fitment.

Placement on the left side of the vehicle ensures a perfect fit to the driver's door geometry, while the appropriately selected shape and mounting points facilitate installation in place of the original part. This solution is suitable for both post-accident repairs and the replacement of worn or corroded mounts.

Performance parameters and color

The component is finished in black, which facilitates integration with most body styling configurations and mirror covers used in the Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168. The neutral color blends well with both dark and light paint finishes, as well as with factory door moldings and seals.

The mount is prepared for typical passenger car operating conditions – it withstands loads resulting from driving speeds, vibrations, and daily mirror usage. The design, intended for a specific Mercedes model, eliminates the need for modifications and allows for maintaining the factory-standard installation.

Product condition and service application

The offered mirror mount is a used part, making it an attractive cost-effective alternative while retaining the original structural specifications. This type of part is ideal for body and paint shops, independent service centers, and DIY repairs where the priority is matching factory mounting points and maintaining the correct mirror position.

Due to its dedicated vehicle placement, the mount is intended for use on the left side of the body, which minimizes the risk of incorrect selection and speeds up the repair process. A used OEM component helps maintain the structural integrity of the door and mirror, which is important for both safety and driving comfort.

Benefits of using an original mount

Using an original mirror mount in the Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 provides a number of practical benefits:

• maintaining factory fitment of the mirror relative to the door and pillar,
• reducing mirror vibration while driving,
• easier installation thanks to matched mounting points,
• visual consistency due to the black color of the component,
• possibility of economical repair while maintaining the original design.

For users who want to keep their vehicle in a condition close to factory specifications, choosing this solution is a practical compromise between cost and quality.

Related categories and technical materials

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the body area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as handles, brackets, or additional mounts, check out the available parts in the Other Mercedes category.

To better understand the structural differences between sports and standard versions of cars and the impact of used components on handling and safety, it is worth reading the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which discusses, among other things, the construction of the engine, braking system, and chassis in the context of selecting spare parts.