Mercedes W211 Door Rear Left N/S Obsidian Black Metallic - 197

Listing details and visual condition of the part

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

The offer applies to the bare door – without handle, window, lock, trims, or any other accessories.

There is an option to purchase a complete door for an additional fee of 80 GBP.

Mercedes W211 Door Rear Left N/S Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the rear left side of W211 E-Class models. The Obsidian Black Metallic paint finish ensures a seamless match with the factory bodywork, facilitating professional post-accident repairs or the replacement of worn-out parts.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2117300105-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2117300105
• Substitutable numbers: A2117300105, A 211 730 01 05
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and body fitment

These rear left doors are designed as a factory structural body component for the Mercedes E-Class W211. Positioned at the rear on the driver's side, they ensure full compatibility with the body's side profile, contours, and factory mounting points for hinges and locks. This allows for maintaining proper body geometry and the correct operation of seals and windows.

Paint color and finish

The door is finished in Obsidian Black Metallic, characteristic of many Mercedes W211 trim levels. The metallic black with paint code 197 allows for an aesthetic match with the vehicle's existing paintwork, reducing the scope of additional painting work. This is a practical solution for repairs where maintaining a consistent appearance of the side body section is a priority.

Use in body repairs

The rear left door is part of the Doors and door panels group, serving as a vital structural and visual element of the vehicle. Replacing the complete door shell is particularly beneficial in situations where:

• collision damage covers a large area of the shell or door edges,
• structural deformation prevents proper gap alignment,
• corrosion is progressing along the lower edges and seams,
• it is necessary to restore factory fitment with the fender and rocker panel.

Using original doors from the same model generation facilitates achieving proper body alignment and ensures the correct operation of lock and hinge mechanisms after transferring the hardware.

Characteristics of the used part

As a used part, the door comes from vehicle dismantling and represents an economical alternative to new body parts. In practice, this means significantly lower repair costs while maintaining factory geometry and compatibility with the W211 structure. Before installation, standard verification of the paint surface condition and preparation for any potential paint corrections according to the specific vehicle's requirements is recommended.

Integration with other Mercedes body components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body section of your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as door skins, reinforcements, or door frames, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Doors and door panels category.

Why choose original body components

Choosing original doors for the W211 ensures compliance with factory assembly tolerances, which translates into proper closing, sealing, and reduced wind noise while driving. This solution is particularly beneficial for daily-driven vehicles, where durability, ease of assembly, and predictable body behavior after repair are essential.

For users interested in a broader approach to repairs using original components from dismantling, the article describing the advantages of using used OEM parts in the drivetrain may be helpful: Humming differential? Find out why a used OEM drive axle is a better investment than an uncertain replacement.