Mercedes C140 Exterior Trim Body Side Panel Front Right O/S Aquamarine Blue 341

Mercedes C140 Exterior Trim Body Side Panel Front Right O/S Aquamarine Blue in Aquamarine Blue Metallic is an original body component from the Protective and decorative trim group, designed for installation on the right side of the front fender. This practical solution allows you to restore the consistent appearance of the bodywork, maintain the factory side line, and ensure an aesthetic finish for the wheel arch area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1406906240-AQB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1406906240
• Substitutable numbers: A1406906240, A 140 690 62 40
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Aquamarine Blue Metallic - 341
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and function of the fender trim

The fender trim mounted on the front right side is responsible for the aesthetic closure of the fender edge and protection of the paintwork in the critical area above the wheel. This element helps to reduce minor mechanical damage resulting from stone chips or contact with debris thrown by the tire, while simultaneously organizing the body line, maintaining the characteristic design of the Mercedes C140 models.

Color and visual fit

The factory Aquamarine Blue Metallic color allows for a consistent match of the trim to the bodywork in the same shade, which makes it easier to maintain a uniform vehicle style without the need for additional painting or with minimal corrective work. The metallic coating harmonizes well with the body lines, emphasizing the characteristic profile of the fender and giving the car an orderly, well-maintained appearance.

Installation characteristics

The trim is prepared for installation in the factory-designated location on the front right fender, which promotes precise fitment with other body components. The appropriate shaping of the edges and adjustment to the fender geometry facilitate installation and allow for an even transition line between adjacent body panels, without unwanted gaps or stresses.

Benefits of using the original trim

Using the original fender trim in a Mercedes C140 vehicle allows you to:

• maintain a consistent appearance of the side body section,
• preserve compliance with the factory geometry of the fender and door,
• reduce the risk of minor paint damage in the wheel arch area,
• restore the vehicle's aesthetics after a collision or local body and paint repair.

Thanks to this, the element constitutes a functional supplement to renovation work within the front right corner of the body, improving both the appearance and protection of this part of the car body.

Application in the vehicle renovation process

In the case of post-accident repairs or body renovation, a properly selected fender trim helps to restore the factory flow of the side line and facilitates the correct setting of gaps between elements. This is particularly important for the precise alignment of the door, fender, and bumper, where every additional component affects the final visual effect and the qualitative perception of the entire vehicle.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional trims, check the available parts in the Mercedes protective and decorative trims category.

If you want to consciously select components during car renovation and are wondering when choosing a used body element is a reasonable solution, the article Renovation and repair of German cars – which used body parts are worth buying and which are better to avoid, discussing the practical aspects of using second-hand parts in German brand vehicles, will be helpful.