Mercedes W204 Rear Window Windshield Glass Glazing AS2 Green Foil Tinted Saloon

Mercedes W204 Rear Window Windshield Glass Glazing AS2 Green Foil Tinted Saloon is an original body component designed for the sedan version, ensuring proper optical parameters and safe rear visibility. Thanks to the use of green tinting and tinted foil, the glass effectively limits interior heating and improves passenger ride comfort. This solution is particularly beneficial for daily vehicle use in varying lighting conditions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2046701700-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2046701700
• Substitutable numbers: A2046701700, A 204 670 17 00
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Green
• Category: Car Glass

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The offered rear window is dedicated to the sedan body style of the Mercedes C-Class W204 generation and is mounted in the rear part of the vehicle. This component is responsible for proper rear visibility, compatibility with the rearview mirror, and the structural stability of the rear bodywork. The AS2-rated automotive glass meets the requirements for light transmission and operational safety.

Glass characteristics and optical properties

The glass used in this window has a green tint, which limits the penetration of solar radiation into the cabin. An additional tinted layer improves visual comfort for the driver and passengers by reducing glare and decreasing the heating of upholstery and interior elements. This configuration is particularly beneficial in city traffic and on long journeys, where stable visibility conditions translate into safety and reduced eye fatigue.

Benefits of using an original used window

The original rear window from disassembly retains the factory geometry and glass parameters specified by the vehicle manufacturer. As a result, it:

• ensures proper fit to the body frame,
• maintains proper sealing of the rear cabin,
• allows for a consistent visual appearance of the car, especially when combined with other windows of the same shade.

Choosing an original used component is also a cost-effective solution while maintaining a high level of functionality and aesthetics.

Practical application for repairs and restoration

The rear window with green tinted foil is suitable for both post-accident repairs and for replacing damaged or excessively worn glass. This is particularly important in situations where the existing window has cracks, deep scratches, or other damage affecting visibility and body tightness. The use of original glass allows for maintaining compliance with factory safety and driving comfort standards.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear glazing area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as rear side windows, additional quarter glass, or other rear window variants, check the available parts in the Mercedes car windows category.

Ecological and operational aspects

The use of an original used window fits into the approach of sustainable vehicle operation, reducing waste and the demand for the production of new components. In practice, this means a lower environmental impact while maintaining high-quality parts. You can find more about the impact of such solutions on the environment in the article Sustainable automotive: How purchasing original used parts reduces the carbon footprint and protects the environment?.

Substantive support and car project development

For those interested in a broader approach to car modernization, including the selection of used body and equipment components, materials showing how manufacturers develop their models and the importance of individual components can be helpful. An example of such a study is the article Hot-hatch legend: evolution of the VW Golf GTI from Mk1 to Mk8 – design changes and VW car parts, which shows how thoughtful replacement of selected sub-assemblies affects the functionality and character of the car.