Description
Mercedes W415 Left Exterior Mirror in primed version is a factory body part designed for installation on the driver’s side. This product from the Exterior Mirrors category ensures proper visibility while maintaining the vehicle’s styling line and compatibility with factory mounting points. Thanks to the surface preparation for painting, you can easily match the housing color to a specific vehicle instance.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: A4158100516-PRIM
- Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: A4158100516
- Substitutable numbers: A4158100516, A 415 810 05 16
- Location on the vehicle: Left
- Color: Primed
- Category: Mirror Assemblies
Intended Use and Body Fitment
The presented mirror is intended for installation on the left side of the vehicle, which is crucial for maintaining correct visibility geometry and driving ergonomics. The design corresponds to the solutions used by the factory in Mercedes W415 models, ensuring the part fits the original mounting points in the door and integrates with the body’s side panel contours.
As part of the Exterior Mirrors group, the mirror is responsible for safe observation of the vehicle’s side and rear zones, which is particularly important when changing lanes, maneuvering in the city, and parking in tight spaces.
Surface Finish and Paint Preparation
The mirror housing is primed, meaning it is factory-primed and ready for the application of paint. This type of finish:
- facilitates achieving an even paint coat in the target body color,
- reduces preparation time for the part at the paint shop,
- allows for an aesthetically pleasing match of the mirror to the car’s individual configuration.
This ensures that the painted mirror visually integrates with the car body, maintaining a cohesive look for the entire side of the vehicle.
Technical Specifications and Installation
The mirror is designed as a dedicated part for a specific side of the vehicle, which translates to the correct angle of the mirror glass and proper interaction with the body’s geometry. The design allows for installation in the factory mounting holes in the door, simplifying service work and reducing the need for additional body modifications.
This product comes from the Mercedes brand, ensuring correct geometry, a robust housing construction, and compatibility with factory solutions used in the specific model. It is a practical solution for both accident repairs and for replacing a worn or damaged mirror.
Condition of the Part and Benefits of Choosing a Used Part
The mirror is offered as a used part, allowing for an attractive purchase price while maintaining the original manufacturer’s specifications. In many cases, such parts are sourced from vehicles that were not damaged in the door area, enabling them to be reused in another car.
Choosing a used exterior mirror is also a beneficial solution from the perspective of waste reduction and the reuse of functional components, aligning with the increasingly popular approach to vehicle operation with an emphasis on environmental aspects.
Expansion and Other Mercedes Exterior Mirrors
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side area of your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as right-side mirrors, complete housing sets, or additional mirror glasses, check the available parts in the Mercedes Exterior Mirrors category.
For drivers interested in a broader perspective on the used parts market, including a comparison of the advantages of new and used parts, a helpful guide article is available: Used Parts for BMW – Are They Worth It? Key Benefits for Brand Enthusiasts. Although it concerns a different brand, it discusses universal issues related to choosing used components that may also be useful when deciding to purchase a mirror for a Mercedes.
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