Side Window Buffer Mercedes CLS W219 Shock Absorber Stopper A2197350086

The Mercedes W219 Rear Door Bumper is an original body part from the Cladding, decorative strips and decorations group, designed for the rear door of W219 series models. This practical solution allows for an aesthetic finish to the door edges, improved paint protection, and maintaining a cohesive look of the vehicle's side line on your Mercedes.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2197350086
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2197350086
• Substitutable numbers: A2197350086, A 219 735 00 86
• Category: Trim

Purpose and Function of the Part

The presented rear door bumper serves a protective and decorative role on the side of the body. It protects the door edge from minor mechanical damage, scratches, and typical signs of wear and tear that occur during daily vehicle use. At the same time, it forms a visually cohesive part of the side line, matching the styling of the Mercedes W219.

As a finishing element, the rear door bumper contributes to:

• maintaining a uniform appearance of the side body panels,
• reducing the risk of paint damage on the door edge,
• aesthetically closing the space between the door and adjacent body elements.

Construction and Fit for Mercedes W219

The bumper in question has been specifically designed for the W219 series, ensuring a factory-like fit for the rear pair of doors. Its precisely profiled geometry allows for accurate alignment with the body contours, facilitating installation and minimizing the need for additional bodywork adjustments.

Its original Mercedes origin promotes the maintenance of correct gap lines, stable mounting, and compatibility with factory mounting points. This is particularly important for collision repairs or restoring the vehicle to a near-factory condition.

Used Condition and Benefits of Choosing OE Parts

The part is offered in used condition, allowing for economical repair while maintaining original quality of workmanship. Compared to aftermarket alternatives, an OE part ensures dimensional accuracy, proper rigidity, and predictable performance in use. This is a good solution for users who want to combine a reasonable cost with preserving the factory character of their Mercedes.

Choosing an original, salvaged rear door bumper also means:

• easier color matching for potential repainting,
• less risk of installation problems compared to low-quality aftermarket parts,
• maintaining visual consistency with other body elements.

Application in Body Repairs and Restoration

The Mercedes W219 Rear Door Bumper is suitable for both localized repairs after minor collisions and comprehensive restoration of the side body. It can be used as a replacement for a damaged part or as a complementary component in the reconstruction of a complete set of decorative strips and cladding.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door side area on your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional strips, check the available parts in the category Mercedes Cladding, decorative strips and decorations.

Operation and Care of Finishing Elements

To maintain the aesthetic appearance of the body after installation, it is advisable to use gentle cleaning products for plastics and paint, avoid aggressive chemicals, and regularly remove road dirt. Well-maintained finishing elements positively impact the overall appearance of the vehicle and can slow down further wear.

If you want to better care for salvaged components in use and maximize their potential, check out the guide How to extend the lifespan of used car parts?, where you will find practical tips on the maintenance and use of used components.