Mercedes W245 Side Skirt Door Sill Cover Right O/S Comet Grey Metallic - 748

Visual condition of the part

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

Mercedes W245 Side Skirt Door Sill Cover Right O/S Comet Grey Metallic - 748 is an original body component designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle. It ensures a consistent, aesthetic appearance of the side bodywork and helps protect the door sill from operational damage. Thanks to its factory finish in the Comet Grey Metallic - 748 shade, it fits perfectly into the vehicle's styling line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1696111608-KMG
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1696111608
• Substitutable numbers: A1696111608, A 169 611 16 08
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Kometgrau Comet Grey Metallic - 748
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and body fitment

The presented Mercedes W245 Side Skirt Door Sill Cover Right O/S Comet Grey Metallic - 748 has been designed as a side sill zone component, mounted on the passenger side. The construction corresponds to factory mounting points, which facilitates proper alignment with the doors and other body panels. The appropriate profiling allows for maintaining the sill line and ensures visual continuity between the front and rear wheel arches.

Color and surface finish

The trim is finished in Comet Grey Metallic - 748, a characteristic metallic shade of gray used in Mercedes models. This type of paint provides a subdued, elegant look and effectively masks minor operational dirt. The use of the original color tone reduces the need for additional painting when replacing the component on a vehicle with the same paint code.

Functional characteristics of the component

As an element from the Side skirts group, this part serves a protective and aesthetic function in the lower body zone. When properly installed, the trim helps reduce the impact of road debris from the wheels on the sill surface and visually stabilizes the side line of the vehicle. The used construction retains its factory geometry, which is essential for fitting with existing door seals and wheel arch covers.

Condition and service application

The item is in used condition, making it a practical solution for post-accident repairs, spot body corrections, or restoring the vehicle to a near-factory state on a reasonable budget. Choosing an original, used side skirt allows for maintaining material and structural compatibility with the rest of the body panels.

Integration with other Mercedes sill components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the sill zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional trims, check the available parts in the Mercedes side skirts category.

For users interested in a broader context of selecting original used parts, identification procedures using OEM numbers, and practical application examples, the guide article BMW – sports performance and precision. How do original used parts extend the life of a Bavarian icon? may be helpful, as it discusses universal principles of working with OEM components in the automotive industry.