Wheel Arch Mercedes W415 Housing Front Right O/S Front Section Part 8200426495

Wheel Arch Mercedes W415 Housing Front Right O/S Front Section is an original body component designed for installation on the right side of the front axle. This component effectively shields the wheel arch from dirt, water, and minor mechanical damage, improving the durability of suspension components and the aesthetics of the wheel arch. Thanks to its factory-matched design for this specific Mercedes generation, it ensures precise fitment and stable mounting at factory points.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A4156840377
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A4156840377
• Substitutable numbers: A4156840377, A 415 684 03 77, 8200426495, KZ
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Splash Guards & Mud Flaps

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented wheel arch is a component from the Mudflaps group, operating in the front right part of the body. Its task is to limit the ingress of mud, water, road salt, and small stones into the wheel arch cavity and the surrounding suspension and braking system components. A correctly installed shield:

• reduces the risk of corrosion of metal components in the wheel area,
• protects cables, mounts, and plastic elements from accelerated wear,
• stabilizes airflow within the wheel arch, which promotes even dirt accumulation and easier cleaning.

Compatibility and fitment for Mercedes W415

The wheel arch has been designed specifically for Mercedes W415 series models, taking into account the geometry of the front right body section. This means that it:

• fits factory mounting points without the need for modifications,
• maintains the correct distance from the tire and suspension components,
• does not interfere with standard mudflaps or shields in adjacent areas.

As a result, installation is predictable, and the final effect is consistent with the vehicle's original design. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs and when replacing worn or damaged shields.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered component is in used condition, which in practice means it may show signs of wear typical for parts dismantled from a vehicle, while maintaining full mounting functionality. For workshops and individual users, this is a reasonable cost-effective choice, allowing for the preservation of original Mercedes quality at a lower financial outlay than in the case of brand-new parts.

Choosing an original, used wheel arch is particularly beneficial where dimensional and material compatibility with factory equipment is important, as well as the certainty that the element was designed exactly for the specific body structure.

Benefits of using an original wheel arch

Using a dedicated wheel arch on the front right side of a Mercedes W415 brings a number of practical benefits:

• better protection of the wheel area against dirt and moisture,
• reduction of water and mud spray onto suspension components,
• maintenance of the factory look of the wheel arch cavity,
• easier inspection and servicing of components located behind the shield.

For users who care about the technical condition of the bodywork and components in the front axle area, this type of wheel arch is a practical addition to body and mechanical repairs.

Extending wheel arch protection in Mercedes

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel arch area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional shields, mudflaps, or supplementary protective panels, check the available parts in the Mercedes Mudflaps category.

More information on choosing used parts

If you want to better understand how to consciously select original elements from the secondary market and what to pay attention to when purchasing body components, it is worth reading the practical tips in the article The best used car parts – a guide to the most frequently chosen original parts for popular car makes and models. This is a helpful addition to your knowledge when planning repairs and optimizing service costs for your Mercedes.