Mercedes CLS W218 Wing Mirror Door Left N/S Power Fold Obsidian Black - 197

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes CLS W218 Wing Mirror Door Left N/S Power Fold Obsidian Black - 197 in Obsidian Black Metallic is an original body component designed for Mercedes vehicles, equipped with an electric folding function. This used component allows for a technically correct replacement of a damaged mirror while maintaining the factory styling and consistent side body line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A2188104100-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2188104100
• Substitutable numbers: A2188104100, A 218 810 41 00, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Technical specifications and intended use

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing mirrors category and is intended for the left side of the vehicle. The construction has been designed specifically for the Mercedes CLS W218 body, which ensures proper fitment to the door, correct adjustment geometry, and compatibility with factory mounting points.

The housing in the Obsidian Black Metallic shade ensures consistency with the body paint in the same color code, which reduces the need for additional painting after installation, provided the vehicle has the identical color.

Functionality and ease of use

The mirror is equipped with an electric folding function, which facilitates maneuvering in tight spaces and parking by the curb. Integration with the vehicle's electrical system allows for control from the factory switches inside the cabin, without the need for additional modules.

The properly designed mirror geometry supports good side and rear visibility, which translates into safer lane changes and parking maneuvers. The use of the original construction reduces the risk of vibrations at higher speeds and ensures a stable image in the mirror.

Benefits of using an original mirror

Using an original wing mirror for the Mercedes CLS W218 allows you to maintain the stylistic consistency of the vehicle and proper alignment with the door line. The used component is a good solution for post-accident repairs or replacing a damaged mirror when the priority is combining correct functionality with cost control.

The Obsidian Black Metallic color allows for an aesthetic match to the body in the same shade, which reduces the time needed to prepare the vehicle for use after replacing the component.

Selection and compatibility

Before purchasing, it is worth verifying the compatibility of the mirror with the specific vehicle equipment version, especially regarding the electric folding function and placement on the vehicle. Relying on the vehicle's identification data and the technical parameters of the mirror allows you to avoid installation problems and ensures proper cooperation with the electrical system.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side zone of your Mercedes body and need other elements from the same group, such as complete mirrors, housings, or glass inserts, check the available parts in the Mercedes wing mirrors category.

Additional technical support

For more extensive service work on vehicles of this brand, it may be helpful to familiarize yourself with materials regarding typical technical solutions used by the manufacturer. In the context of drive systems and their refurbishment, it is worth checking out the article Second life of the Mercedes OM642 engine – how injectors and a turbocharger restore power to the 3.0 V6 CDI, which discusses the characteristics of the OM642 unit and the approach to its regeneration and improvement of operating culture.