Wing Mirror Mercedes W169 W245 Power Fold Left N/S Mistral Blue Metallic - 955

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror Mercedes W169 W245 Power Fold Left N/S Mistral Blue Metallic is a functional body component that enhances safety and comfort in daily driving. Thanks to its electric folding feature, it ensures convenient maneuvering in tight spaces, while the matching Mistral Blue Metallic - 955 color allows for a cohesive vehicle appearance. It is a practical solution for drivers who expect precise fitment and an aesthetic finish.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A1698101376-MBL
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1698101376
• Substitutable numbers: A1698101376, A 169 810 13 76, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Mistral Blue Metallic - 955
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and vehicle function

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and is designed for the left side of the vehicle, which is crucial for proper installation and the driver's field of vision. The electric folding function facilitates parking near walls, posts, or in narrow streets, reducing the risk of mechanical damage. The mirror's construction is designed to ensure stable mounting to the door and appropriate housing rigidity when driving at higher speeds.

Color and visual fitment

The Mistral Blue Metallic - 955 color is a distinctive metallic shade used on Mercedes bodies, which allows for a seamless match between the mirror and the vehicle's paintwork. The metallic coating promotes even light distribution across the surface, which improves visual perception and reduces the visibility of minor operational scratches. Thanks to the factory paint shade, the mirror integrates well with the side line of the body without the need for additional painting after installation (provided the vehicle has the same color code).

Technical specifications and installation

The mirror is designed specifically for the Mercedes A-Class W169 and B-Class W245 models, which translates into a proper fit of the housing shape, mounting points, and glass geometry. The electric folding is controlled from inside the vehicle, increasing convenience in urban traffic and while parked. The used part retains its structural functionality, and its installation – using appropriate tools and service procedures – can be carried out in an orderly manner, without interfering with the body structure beyond the factory mounting points.

Practical application and benefits

Replacing a damaged mirror with this model allows you to restore proper visibility on the left side of the vehicle and full electric folding functionality. The main benefits include:

• increased safety during lane changes and maneuvering,
• protection of the mirror against accidental impacts thanks to the folding function,
• cohesive body appearance thanks to the matched paint,
• preservation of the original styling characteristic of the Mercedes brand.

Condition and economic aspect

This item comes from the used parts segment, which represents a reasonable compromise between cost and functionality. For many owners of Mercedes W169 and W245 vehicles, this is an effective solution allowing for a technically correct repair without the need to invest in a new component. A used mirror with a preserved electric folding function can be an attractive alternative in the event of mechanical damage or the need for replacement after a collision.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete sets with adjustment, check the available parts in the Mercedes Wing Mirrors category.

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