Mercedes W203 Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 5 Spoke 16" ET:32 8J A2034013102

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W203 Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 5 Spoke 16" ET:32 8J is a solid, original component from the Wheels category, designed for stable handling and predictable vehicle behavior. Its aluminum construction and well-thought-out geometric parameters make this rim a great choice for both daily driving and more dynamic use. It is a practical solution for drivers and workshops looking for a proven product tailored to Mercedes W203 class models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2034013102-3
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2034013102
• Substitutable numbers: A2034013102, A 203 401 31 02
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 8
• Offset (ET): 32
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Rim construction and material

The rim is made of aluminum, which provides an optimal balance between weight and durability. This type of construction promotes precise handling while reducing unsprung weight compared to traditional steel solutions. The silver finish blends well with the bodywork of most Mercedes W203 versions, ensuring a subtle, factory-original look without unnecessary styling additions.

Geometric parameters and fitment

The diameter, width, bolt pattern, number of mounting holes, and offset value have been selected to ensure proper wheel fitment within the wheel arch and compatibility with the Mercedes W203 chassis. These configured parameters promote:

• maintaining correct suspension geometry,
• stable handling at higher speeds,
• even load distribution on the hub and suspension components,
• trouble-free tire mounting in standard sizes used for this model.

As a result, this aluminum rim in this size is a functional replacement for the factory solution, allowing you to maintain the vehicle's proper driving characteristics.

Practical application and benefits

The rim is intended for users who expect predictable vehicle behavior and easy tire maintenance. The aluminum rim in this size facilitates:

• selecting tires in popular specifications used on the Mercedes W203,
• maintaining adequate lateral wheel stiffness,
• preserving ride comfort while ensuring good steering response.

This solution works well both as a single replacement for a damaged rim and when completing a full set of wheels for the summer or all-season period. The subtle silver color also makes any potential refurbishment or matching with other rims easier.

Rim selection and technical support

To correctly match the rim to a specific version of the Mercedes W203, it is worth checking the compatibility of the mounting parameters with the currently used wheel set and the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations. Comparing data with the vehicle's documentation or consulting a service center can be helpful, especially for cars with suspension modifications. For users who want to better understand the process of purchasing and potentially refurbishing rims, we have prepared a practical guide: Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims.

If you are interested in a broader context of safely selecting components from the secondary market, it is also worth reading the following material: Safe online purchase of used car parts – a step-by-step guide, which discusses key principles of selecting parts based on manufacturer markings and technical parameters.

Expanding wheel configuration for Mercedes

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel and tire area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, seasonal sets, or alternative size configurations, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Wheels category.