Mercedes W203 Door Trim Moulding Strip Front Left N/S Aragonite Blue - 941

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

Mercedes W203 Door Trim Moulding Strip Front Left N/S Aragonite Blue is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the front left door. The moulding in the Aragonite Blue Metallic shade helps maintain color consistency of the bodywork and restores the factory look of the vehicle's side section.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2036904962-ABM
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2036904962
• Substitutable numbers: A2036904962, A 203 690 49 62
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Aragonite Blue Metallic - 941
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the door moulding

The door moulding mounted on the front left door plays an important protective and aesthetic role. It protects the lower and middle areas of the door panel against minor impacts, scratches, and dirt, while simultaneously streamlining the side line of the body, matching the characteristic styling of the W203 series.

Thanks to its precise profile, the moulding works with the door contours, which facilitates proper fitment with other body components and reduces the risk of leaks or unsightly gaps.

Color Aragonite Blue Metallic - 941

The applied paint Aragonite Blue Metallic - 941 is a metallic shade of blue that effectively highlights the side line of the body and is consistent with the factory color palette used in Mercedes W203 models. Choosing a moulding in the same paint code allows you to reduce or completely eliminate the need for additional painting when replacing a damaged part.

The metallic structure of the coating ensures consistent light reflection relative to other body panels, which is important for maintaining a uniform appearance of the entire side of the vehicle after body and paint repairs.

Installation characteristics

The moulding has been designed specifically for the front left door area, which translates into matched geometry and appropriate mounting points. This facilitates the work of a body technician or painter, shortening the time required for removing the old part and installing the replacement.

In practice, this means:

• maintaining the correct contact line with the door edges,
• proper adhesion to the panel without excessive stress,
• the ability to restore the factory layout of the mouldings after collision repairs.

Use in body repairs

The component is suitable for both local repairs after minor accidents and larger bodywork projects covering the entire left side of the vehicle. Replacing the moulding is often necessary when the original part has been deformed or cracked, as well as in situations where previous repairs were performed using non-factory replacements with poorer fitment.

Choosing an original door moulding allows you to maintain the visual and technical consistency of the body, which is important for both user comfort and the potential resale value of the vehicle.

Condition and benefits of purchasing a used part

The moulding comes from the secondary market, which allows for a significant reduction in repair costs compared to new components, while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between quality and budget, especially during comprehensive bodywork.

A used part with preserved structure and factory color facilitates quick restoration of the vehicle's aesthetics without the need to invest in a full set of new parts.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as panels, reinforcements, or additional mouldings, check the available parts in the Doors and door panels Mercedes category.

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