Mercedes C209 Rear Door Trim Panel Cover Left N/S Brilliant Silver A2096902562

Mercedes C209 Rear Door Trim Panel Cover Left N/S Brilliant Silver is an original body component from the Protective and decorative moldings group, designed for installation in the rear left area of the vehicle. This precisely profiled molding in Brilliant Silver Metallic allows you to maintain a consistent look for the side of the body and restore the factory aesthetics of the car.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2096902562-BRS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2096902562
• Substitutable numbers: A2096902562, A 209 690 25 62
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Part type: Quarter Panel
• Color: Brilliant Silver Metallic - 9744
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and function of the molding

The rear left door molding for the Mercedes C209 model is responsible for the aesthetic finish of the lower door edge and provides additional protection for the paint surface against minor mechanical damage. Its placement in the rear part of the body on the driver's side ensures a seamless transition of the side line and proper fit to the factory body contours. The component belongs to the Protective and decorative moldings group, which means it combines a visual function with practical protection of the critical door area against scratches and chips occurring during everyday vehicle use.

Color and paint match

The molding is finished in the Brilliant Silver Metallic shade, corresponding to the factory paint code 9744 used on Mercedes vehicles. This makes it possible to maintain a uniform silver paint tone along the entire length of the vehicle's side, without visible differences in shade between the molding and other body parts. The metallic structure of the paint coating provides the characteristic play of light on the surface, which improves visual consistency with other body panels and allows for the aesthetic replacement of a damaged molding without the need for additional painting of the entire component.

Installation characteristics

The molding has been designed specifically for the rear left part of the body, which guarantees a proper fit to the shape of the door and the factory mounting points. The appropriately profiled geometry facilitates installation and allows for an even gap relative to adjacent body elements. Its original Mercedes origin helps maintain factory fitment standards, which is important both from an aesthetic point of view and for proper water drainage and reducing the risk of dirt accumulation in the contact zone between the molding and the door panel.

Component condition and service application

The molding is offered as a used part, which allows for an economical repair of the side body area while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of component is particularly suitable in situations where local damage or scratching of the molding has occurred, and the goal is to restore the correct appearance of the vehicle without interfering with the door structure. Using an original molding from disassembly is a beneficial solution for post-accident repairs, body restoration, or replacing individual decorative elements, while maintaining visual consistency with other components of the side body section.

Expanding your Mercedes body configuration

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 covers, overlays, or additional moldings, check out the available parts in the Mercedes protective and decorative moldings category.

Tips for selecting used body components

When choosing used body components, such as decorative moldings, it is worth paying attention to the color match, placement on the vehicle, and origin from the same model generation. This helps avoid differences in paint shade and profile shape that could be visible after installation. If you are interested in a broader context of safely selecting parts from the secondary market, including elements related to the fuel system, the article describing practical criteria for assessing the condition of components from disassembly may be helpful: Fuel dosing problems: what to look for when buying a used injection pump and fuel rails?.