Mercedes-Benz Vaneo W414 Right Sliding Door O/S Trim Moulding Strip A4146981285

Mercedes-Benz Vaneo W414 Right Sliding Door O/S Trim Moulding Strip is an original trim component from the Door upholstery category, designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle body. The part in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 color allows for an aesthetic and technically correct replacement of a damaged moulding, maintaining visual consistency with the factory paintwork of the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A4146981285-BS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A4146981285
• Substitutable numbers: A4146981285, A 414 698 12 85, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Offset (ET):
• Category: Door Panels

Purpose and function of the component

The offered moulding is dedicated to the right, sliding side of the Mercedes-Benz Vaneo W414 body. As an exterior door upholstery element, it is responsible for the aesthetic finishing of edges, masking mounting gaps, and protecting the bodywork surface against minor mechanical damage. Thanks to its precise profile, it ensures proper adhesion to the door skin and stable seating in the factory mounting points.

Color and paint matching

The finish in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 shade allows for maintaining consistency with the original Mercedes-Benz paint palette. The metallic structure of the coating blends well with the Vaneo body line, reducing the need for additional painting when replacing the element in a vehicle with the same color code. This is a practical solution for post-accident repairs and restoring the factory look of the side body area.

Installation characteristics

The moulding has been designed as a component dedicated to a specific model and side of the vehicle, which facilitates installation in place of the factory part. The construction adapted to the sliding door on the right side allows for:

• maintaining the correct geometry of the door guidance,
• proper fitment with adjacent body panels,
• reducing stress in the mounting zone during operation.

Thanks to this, the replacement of a damaged moulding can be carried out in an orderly manner, without interfering with the door structure or load-bearing body elements.

Condition and use in repairs

The element comes from disassembly and is intended for re-installation in a vehicle where it is necessary to replace the moulding on the right, sliding side. It works well both for body and paint repairs after collisions, as well as for visual renovation of the vehicle when the existing moulding shows signs of wear. Choosing original door upholstery allows you to maintain compliance with the factory specification of the model and avoid problems with fitting aftermarket replacements.

Integration with other door upholstery elements

The moulding works with other components of the side body area, such as other trim strips, seals, or exterior door panels. During a comprehensive renovation of the right side of the vehicle, it is worth considering the visual and technical consistency of the entire set of elements to obtain uniform dividing lines and a uniform shade of paint along the entire length of the sliding door.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the sliding door area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as side trim panels, protective strips, or decorative covers, check the available parts in the Mercedes door upholstery category.

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