Mercedes ML W164 Roof Racks Left Right N/O/S Roof Railing Rack Moulding Set

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes ML W164 Roof Racks Left Right N/O/S Roof Railing Rack Moulding Set is a complete set of original roof rails designed for installation on both sides of the vehicle's roof. The set provides a stable base for roof racks, bike carriers, or cargo boxes, increasing the vehicle's functionality while maintaining its factory appearance. Thanks to being tailored to the specific Mercedes ML W164 model, the roof rails create a cohesive, aesthetic, and technically correct body element.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1648400124-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1648400124
• Substitutable numbers: A1648400124, A 164 840 01 24, A1648400224, A 164 840 02 24
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Right, Left
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes ML W164

The complete roof rail set includes components for both the left and right sides, allowing for full preparation of the roof for transport accessories. The design is engineered for the Mercedes ML W164 body, which ensures proper fitment to the roof surface, preservation of styling lines, and correct load distribution during use.

The roof rails serve as a base for mounting crossbars and accessories, enabling the safe transport of additional cargo. Properly selected mounting points and profile geometry support the stability of the set at higher speeds and in varying road conditions.

Construction, installation, and performance parameters

The roof rails in this set are prepared for installation at the factory-designated mounting points on the vehicle's roof. The placement on the vehicle covers both the right and left sides, which facilitates correct identification of the components during installation and minimizes the risk of improper seating. The applied construction ensures adequate rigidity while allowing compatibility with a wide range of crossbars available on the market.

The product has a specific weight, which is important when planning the total roof load – both for the vehicle itself and for the accessories mounted on the rails. This allows the user to better control the total weight of the transported cargo and adjust it to the car manufacturer's recommendations.

Set characteristics and benefits of use

Choosing a complete left/right roof rail set for the Mercedes ML W164 allows for maintaining the stylistic and technical consistency of the entire system. The use of original mounting geometry and profiles results in:

• secure seating on the vehicle roof,
• compatibility with various roof rack systems,
• maintenance of the factory body line,
• increased vehicle functionality in daily use and during trips.

The product comes from the Mercedes brand, which for many users is a significant argument when choosing body components – especially in the context of compatibility with other parts and maintaining the vehicle's value.

Product condition and practical application

The roof rail set is offered as a used item, which allows for an economical replacement or vehicle upgrade while maintaining appropriate performance parameters. This type of solution works well for both post-accident repairs and for upgrading the car for transporting luggage, sports equipment, or camping gear.

Before installation, it is recommended to verify compatibility with the specific vehicle equipment version and to use the correct mounting points on the roof. This ensures that the roof rails will operate stably and the entire structure will maintain proper durability in the long term.

Related categories and technical materials

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

For a comparison of technical solutions used in sports models of other brands, including chassis construction and braking systems, the article describing the differences between standard and sports versions may be helpful – you can find it here: Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.

If you are also interested in the operation and maintenance of components in other models of this brand, it is worth reading the guide on Mercedes engine accessories: Reliability under the star – how to take care of Mercedes-Benz C-Class and E-Class engine accessories.