Mercedes CL203 CLC Door Front 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 CL203 CLC Door Front Left N/S Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the passenger side in right-hand drive versions. This used bodywork component allows for a technically correct post-accident repair or replacement of a damaged door skin while maintaining factory geometry and the characteristic Obsidian Black Metallic paint finish.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2037201505-OB1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2037201505
• Substitutable numbers: A2037201505, A 203 720 15 05, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Technical specifications and intended use

The offered front left door is a structural body component intended for installation on the front left side. The component has been designed by the vehicle manufacturer to maintain proper rigidity, geometry, and mounting points for hinges, locks, and accessories, which facilitates fitting to the factory bodywork.

The original origin of the part helps maintain correct gaps between body panels, which is important for both aesthetics and the proper operation of seals and opening/closing mechanisms.

Color and paint layer

The door is finished in Obsidian Black Metallic paint, characteristic of many Mercedes C-Class models in the CLC version. The metallic coating provides a deep black with a subtle pearlescent effect, making it easier to visually match existing bodywork in the same color. In the case of post-accident repairs, using a component in the correct shade limits the scope of paint work and helps shorten the time required to return the vehicle to service.

Application in body repairs

The front left door for the Mercedes CLC is suitable for situations where replacing the entire skin is necessary and local repair is uneconomical or technically difficult. This used bodywork component enables:

• restoring the factory body line without interfering with the vehicle's load-bearing structure,
• maintaining the original mounting points for door accessories,
• reducing the scope of body filler and sheet metal straightening.

This solution is particularly beneficial for repairs where a combination of technical correctness and control over service costs is important.

Benefits of choosing original used doors

Compared to aftermarket body parts, original Mercedes doors provide better fitment to the bodywork and greater predictability during installation. A design consistent with the manufacturer's specifications promotes proper closing, correct seal operation, and the reduction of unwanted noise while driving. At the same time, a used component allows for maintaining a reasonable cost level, which is significant for post-accident or restoration repairs.

If you want to better understand the differences between original dismantled parts and aftermarket replacements, it is worth reading the article Post-accident repair of your car: why are used body parts a better choice than replacements?, which discusses the practical aspects of selecting body parts.

Mercedes doors and door panels – expansion and completion

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

Summary

Mercedes CL203 CLC Door Front Left N/S Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 is a practical solution for users and workshops looking for an original body component to repair or replace a damaged door module. This used bodywork component from the Doors and door panels group allows for maintaining a consistent vehicle appearance, proper body geometry, and cabin entry functionality, while simultaneously reducing costs compared to new parts.