Sun Visor Mercedes W176 C117 Mirror Panel Sunvisor Left N/S Black A1768101300

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Sun Visor Mercedes W176 C117 Mirror Panel Sunvisor Left N/S Black is an original interior component designed specifically for the W176 series models. This used, factory-original sun visor ensures consistent fitment with the headliner, maintaining the aesthetics and functionality in accordance with the manufacturer's standards. It is a practical solution for drivers looking to restore the full functionality of the left sun visor without compromising on build quality.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1768101300-2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1768101300
• Substitutable numbers: A1768101300, A 176 810 13 00
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Sun Visors

Purpose and function of the sun visor

The presented sun visor is designed as a protective element against excessive sunlight on the driver's side. Its purpose is to reduce glare, improve visibility, and increase driving comfort in varying lighting conditions. Thanks to its factory design, the visor works in harmony with the headliner line and the rearview mirror, creating a cohesive, ergonomic layout in the cabin.

The original sun visor for the Mercedes W176 provides:

• stable mounting in factory installation points,
• correct range of motion for the visor in both horizontal and vertical planes,
• aesthetic finish matched to the vehicle's interior.

Construction, color, and fitment

The visor is finished in black, allowing it to blend harmoniously into typical Mercedes W176 interior configurations. This color scheme is particularly beneficial in vehicles with a dark headliner, where visual consistency and the reduction of light reflections are important.

The component is intended for the left side of the vehicle, meaning its geometry, mounting points, and range of operation have been adapted to the driver's position. This ensures full functionality in daily use, and installation does not require any interference with the headliner structure or the use of additional adapters.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing OEM parts

The product comes from dismantling and is offered as a used part, which represents a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining factory parameters. Choosing an original sun visor instead of a replacement allows you to maintain uniform material quality in the interior and avoid issues with poor fitment or different plastic textures.

Key advantages of using an original sun visor in a Mercedes W176 include:

• factory fitment to the roof structure and pillars,
• maintenance of a consistent cabin appearance,
• reliable operation of the visor's folding and unfolding mechanism.

Practical installation and maintenance tips

Installing the left sun visor in a Mercedes W176 is typically a plug-and-play procedure, limited to removing the old component and installing the new one in the existing mounting points. It is worth paying attention to the correct routing of wiring (if the vehicle is equipped with additional features within the visor) and ensuring the mounts are tightened properly to avoid looseness and unwanted noises while driving.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the headliner area and the front part of the cabin in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as additional visors, covers, or trim elements, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Sun Visors category.

Additional technical materials and practical knowledge

When working inside the cabin, especially around the steering column and headliner, it is worth knowing the basic principles of the steering system and its related components. For users interested in a broader technical context, symptoms of wear, and diagnostics of components such as steering columns or steering wheels, the following article may be helpful: Steering system and power steering – how it works and what fails?.

Summary

Sun Visor Mercedes W176 C117 Mirror Panel Sunvisor Left N/S Black is a practical solution for drivers who want to restore the full functionality of the left visor in their car while maintaining factory fitment and a consistent interior look. This used, original component from the Sun Visors category allows for an economical yet technically correct repair, without the need for vehicle structure modifications.