Mercedes ML W163 Door Card Front Left N/S Trim Panel Lining Grey Leather

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes ML W163 Door Card Front Left N/S Trim Panel Lining Grey Leather is an original trim panel designed for installation on the front left side of the vehicle. This component provides a cohesive complement to the factory interior design, ensuring an aesthetic finish for the door surface and solid support for equipment mounted in this area. Thanks to the use of grey leather, the panel harmoniously fits into the characteristic styling of the ML W163 cabin.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1637203570-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1637203570
• Substitutable numbers: A1637203570, A 163 720 35 70
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Grey
• Category: Door Panels

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes ML W163

The presented door card has been designed specifically for the Mercedes ML W163 model, taking into account the geometry of the front left door. Proper profiling of the panel allows for correct adhesion to the door shell, which reduces the formation of unwanted play, rattles, and vibrations while driving. The construction includes provisions for factory mounts and space for standard equipment installed in the door, which facilitates integration with other interior elements.

Material and color scheme

The surface finish is made of grey leather, color-matched to the original interior configurations used in the ML W163. This type of material provides a pleasant tactile feel while emphasizing the more elegant character of the cabin compared to basic textile finishes. The neutral, grey shade makes it easy to visually match other cockpit elements, seats, and the center console.

Functional role of the door panel

The door card plays an important role in daily vehicle use, not only in terms of aesthetics but also functionality. The panel:

• provides stable support for the forearm and hand while driving,
• creates a base for mounting standard controls and handles,
• helps reduce noise and vibrations transmitted from the door structure to the cabin interior,
• protects the internal door structure from mechanical damage on the passenger side.

Thanks to its precise fit to the front left door structure, the panel helps maintain visual and functional consistency of the entire side zone in the cabin.

Condition of the item and service application

The door card is in used condition, making it a practical solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged panel, or restoring the interior to a configuration close to factory specifications. Using an original Mercedes component promotes proper fitment with the window, seals, and other door components, which is important for both comfort and durability.

Mercedes door cards – interior expansion and modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side door zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as rear panels, passenger door cards, or additional trims, check out the available parts in the Mercedes door cards category.

Practical installation and maintenance tips

When replacing the door card, it is worth paying attention to the correct seating of all clips and even pressure of the panel against the door structure to avoid subsequent rattles and play. It is also recommended to check the condition of seals, window guides, and mounting elements, as their wear can affect the stability of the newly installed panel. Regular, gentle cleaning of the leather surface using products designed for leather helps maintain a consistent interior look and limits premature material aging.

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