Mercedes W205 Side Skirt Left N/S Door Sill Cover Brilliant Blue Metallic - 896

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Mercedes W205 Side Skirt Left N/S Door Sill Cover Brilliant Blue Metallic is an original, used door sill trim designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle. This component provides an aesthetic and functional finish to the lower bodywork, ensuring a seamless look with the factory body line and a perfect match for the Brilliant Blue Metallic - 896 paint. It is a practical solution for accident repairs, bodywork corrections, or replacing a damaged trim.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2056981354-BRB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2056981354
• Substitutable numbers: A2056981354, A 205 698 13 54
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Brilliant Blue Metallic - 896
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and function of the component

The presented Mercedes W205 Side Skirt Left N/S Door Sill Cover is an exterior body component mounted on the lower side of the vehicle. It is responsible for the aesthetic finish of the sill area, masking the structural frame and visually connecting the front and rear sections of the bodywork.

Its placement on the left side of the vehicle allows for precise alignment with factory mounting points and maintains the correct geometry of the side line. As a result, the installation ensures a consistent, clean appearance of the bodywork, without unnatural gaps or misalignments.

Color and paint matching

The component is finished in Brilliant Blue Metallic - 896, a color characteristic of many Mercedes W205 configurations. For the user, this means the possibility of replacing a damaged trim without the immediate need to repaint the entire part, provided that the rest of the bodywork is in the same shade.

The metallic paint coating ensures consistency with the factory body finish, which is particularly important for visual repairs and restoring the car to a uniform, aesthetic appearance after mechanical damage or corrosion in the sill area.

Installation characteristics

The original design of the Mercedes W205 side skirt is engineered to work with the factory mounting points on the body. This ensures that the installation process is straightforward, maintaining proper alignment with the doors, wheel arches, and other side body components.

The precise fit of the shape to the specific body model reduces the risk of stress, deformation, or improper adhesion, which is significant for both the durability of the connections and protection against dirt and moisture in the sill area.

Practical application and benefits

Replacing the side skirt on the left side is particularly recommended in situations involving mechanical damage, parking scrapes, deformation after contact with an obstacle, or corrosion in the lower body area. Using an original component in Brilliant Blue Metallic allows you to limit the scope of body and paint work and shorten the repair time.

A used body component is a reasonable compromise between cost and quality – with proper selection and installation, you can achieve an aesthetic effect and preserve the factory character of the vehicle's side line, which is important for both daily use and the potential resale of the car.

Related components and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the sill area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional trims, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Side Skirts category.

For more practical tips on selecting and installing used body components, as well as information on how to achieve an aesthetic effect while keeping costs reasonable, see the article "Replacing body components with used parts – can dismantled body parts look like new?".