Mercedes W164 Wing Mirror Cap Cover Right O/S Obsidian Black Metallic - 197

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W164 Wing Mirror Cap Cover Right O/S Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 is a practical body component that allows you to aesthetically and functionally restore the original appearance of the vehicle's side area. Thanks to its factory-spec shape and precise profile, it provides a secure fit to the mirror structure without the need for modifications. Using a pre-owned part in its original paint is a sensible solution for post-accident repairs, spot corrections, or replacing a damaged cover.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1648101464-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1648101464
• Substitutable numbers: A1648101464, A 164 810 14 64
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes W164

The described cover is designed for the right side of the vehicle, which is crucial when selecting body parts for the Mercedes W164 SUV series. The geometry of the cover matches the factory wing mirror, facilitating installation in place of the damaged part and maintaining the consistency of the vehicle's side profile.

The component belongs to the Wing mirrors group, which is why it is designed to withstand typical operational stresses: temperature fluctuations, UV exposure, and minor impacts resulting from daily use in city traffic and parking lots.

Obsidian Black Metallic color – benefits for repairs

The cover is finished in Obsidian Black Metallic paint, which helps to reduce or completely eliminate the need for repainting when repairing a vehicle of the same color. The metallic coating ensures consistency with the factory body finish, and the correctly matched shade makes it easier to achieve a uniform visual effect along the entire side of the car.

In practice, this means:

• shorter repair time,
• reduced costs associated with painting,
• easier visual matching to other body components.

Characteristics of the used component

As a used part, the mirror cover represents a compromise between cost and maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Such components are particularly useful for maintenance repairs where the priority is factory fitment and correct mounting, rather than a flawless appearance like that of a new car. A used cover allows you to restore the full functionality of the wing mirror while maintaining compliance with the Mercedes styling line.

Application in the wing mirror area

The mirror cover performs several important functions in the vehicle's side structure:

• protects the internal mirror adjustment and folding mechanism from external factors,
• stabilizes the aerodynamic shape of the housing,
• contributes to the overall aesthetics of the side bodywork.

By maintaining the original form and finish, this component fits well into the Mercedes styling line, which is important both for post-accident repairs and for visual vehicle refurbishment.

Selecting parts by brand and category

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wing mirror area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or mirror indicators, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Wing mirrors category.

More about choosing used parts

When selecting body components such as mirror covers, it is worth consciously comparing original, aftermarket, and used solutions in terms of cost and fitment. A detailed discussion of the differences between these groups of components, along with practical tips on identification using manufacturer part numbers, can be found in the article Original, aftermarket, or used – which car parts are the most cost-effective?.