Rear Bumper Mercedes W209 Trim Panel Covering Obsidian Black Metallic - 197

Visual condition of the part

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

Rear Bumper Mercedes W209 Trim Panel Covering Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle. The paint in the Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 shade allows for maintaining stylistic consistency with the factory body finish, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs and precise visual restorations.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2098851625-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2098851625
• Substitutable numbers: A2098851625, A 209 885 16 25
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes W209

The presented bumper has been designed specifically for the rear body section of the Mercedes W209 class, ensuring proper body line alignment and correct fitment with other panels. Its placement on the vehicle in the rear zone allows for restoring the correct body geometry after a collision or replacing a worn-out component without the need for structural modifications.

Its original origin from the Mercedes group helps maintain factory mounting gaps, which reduces the need for additional bodywork adjustments and facilitates the work of body and paint shops.

Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 color and visual aspect

The applied Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 color is a popular, elegant shade of metallic black used in many Mercedes W209 units. For the user, this means the possibility of matching the component to the existing vehicle paintwork, often limiting the scope of painting to local touch-ups and blending, rather than full repainting of the entire bumper.

The metallic structure of the paint allows for a consistent visual effect with factory body panels, which is important both for post-accident repairs and for refreshing the car's appearance in detailing workshops.

Characteristics of the used component

As a used component, the Rear Bumper Mercedes W209 Trim Panel Covering Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 is a cost-effective solution while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Such components are frequently chosen by workshops specializing in post-accident repairs, where a combination of correct fitment and a rational repair budget is essential.

In assembly practice, a used bumper from the Bumpers and reinforcements group allows for the efficient restoration of the rear body's protective function and the recreation of the vehicle's factory appearance, without the need to use aftermarket parts with uncertain geometry.

Professional use in service centers and workshops

The product is particularly useful for body and paint shops as well as workshops specializing in the Mercedes brand that carry out:

• post-accident repairs of the rear body section,
• visual restorations of premium class vehicles,
• preparing cars for sale while maintaining color consistency,
• appearance upgrades based on original body components.

Thanks to the preservation of the bumper's factory construction, it is possible to ensure proper interaction with other components of the vehicle's rear zone, such as reinforcements, mounts, or protective elements, which translates into assembly stability and predictable body behavior.

Repair expansion – Mercedes Bumpers and reinforcements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional reinforcements, covers, or other external protective panels, check the available parts in the Mercedes Bumpers and reinforcements category.

Tuning inspiration and the use of dismantled parts

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