Mercedes W169 Door Sill Side Cover Skirt Right O/S Mountain Grey - 787

Visual condition of the part

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

Mercedes W169 Door Sill Side Cover Skirt Right O/S Mountain Grey - 787 is an original body component designed for the right side of the vehicle, ensuring a factory fit and a consistent look for the side of the bodywork. Finished in the elegant Mineral Grau Metallic - B39 color, it allows for an aesthetic replacement of a damaged trim without compromising on quality. It is a practical solution for users who value original Mercedes components and maintaining the factory sill line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1696110408-MG1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1696110408
• Substitutable numbers: A1696110408, A 169 611 04 08
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Mineral Grau Metallic - B39
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and function of the door sill trim

The presented sill cover has been designed specifically for the Mercedes W169 family of models and is mounted on the right side of the body. Its task is to protect the sill area from dirt, stone chips, and minor mechanical damage, as well as to provide an aesthetic finish to the lower edge of the bodywork. Thanks to a design that complies with factory Mercedes standards, the element maintains the correct geometry and side line of the vehicle.

Mineral Grau Metallic - B39 color finish

The door sill trim is finished in the Mineral Grau Metallic - B39 shade, characteristic of the Mercedes paint palette. The metallic structure emphasizes the modern character of the body, blending well with both dark and lighter body colors. Using the original shade allows for visual consistency without the need for additional painting of the entire sill area.

Original Mercedes component – fitment and installation

As a part from the Door sill trims group dedicated to Mercedes, the cover ensures proper alignment with the factory mounting points on the body. The original geometry facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of leaks or improper adhesion to the bodywork. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs and when replacing components exposed to daily wear and tear.

Characteristics of the used product

The item is offered as a used part, which represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the manufacturer's original quality. Such components are frequently chosen for body repairs when the priority is compliance with factory specifications and cost reduction compared to new parts. A used door sill trim will work well both for local repairs and for restoring the full side line of the vehicle.

Comprehensive modernization of the Mercedes sill area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the sill area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional trims, check the available parts in the Mercedes door sill trims category.

Why it is worth choosing original used elements

In the case of body elements such as door sill trims, choosing original used components often allows you to maintain factory build quality and fitment while reducing costs. A similar approach also works for other vehicle systems – you can find more on this topic in the article Manual transmission failures – why an original used part is a more sensible choice than regeneration, which discusses the practical benefits of using original used components.

Summary

Mercedes W169 Door Sill Side Cover Skirt Right O/S Mountain Grey - 787 is a functional, original body component designed for the right side of the vehicle, finished in the attractive Mineral Grau Metallic - B39 color. It is perfect for replacing a damaged trim, restoring a consistent look to the side of the bodywork, and maintaining the factory fitment standards characteristic of the Mercedes brand.