Mercedes ML W163 Front Left N/S Side Panel Wing Fender Green Black Metallic 189

Mercedes ML W163 Front Left N/S Side Panel Wing Fender Green Black Metallic is an original body component designed for installation on the front left side of the vehicle. It is a precisely fitted exterior panel that allows for maintaining the factory body geometry and the consistent styling line of the ML W163 model. This is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, bodywork corrections, or replacing corroded components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1638801906-GB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1638801906
• Substitutable numbers: A1638801906, A 163 880 19 06
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Body Side & Quarter Panels

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes ML W163

The described fender has been designed specifically for the Mercedes ML W163 body, taking into account the characteristic construction of the front part of the vehicle. The placement on the vehicle is the front left side, which facilitates the selection of the correct part when replacing a damaged panel. Thanks to the factory mounting geometry, it is possible to achieve even gaps between the hood, doors, and bumper after proper installation.

Structural and functional characteristics

The fender serves a protective function for the front left corner of the body, shielding structural elements, the wheel arch, and installations routed in this area. The panel's construction is adapted to work with factory wheel arch liners, headlights, and the bumper, which allows for maintaining the original body lines. This element is an essential component of the exterior structure, influencing the rigidity of the wheel arch edge and the stability of the equipment mounted in this zone.

Surface finish and color

The fender is finished in a black shade, which makes it easier to match vehicles in a similar color tone or to prepare for repainting. This type of body panel is standardly subjected to paint treatment during body repairs, which is why it can be successfully used both for local repairs and for a full refresh of the paint coating in the front part of the car.

Condition of the element and use in repairs

As a used part, the fender will prove useful in repairs where maintaining the original body structure while optimizing costs is key. It can be used in:

• post-accident repairs of the front left corner,
• replacing a corroded or mechanically damaged panel,
• restoring the factory appearance of the body after previous bodywork repairs.

Integration with other body components

The front left fender works with adjacent body components, such as the hood, driver's door, front bumper, or wheel arch liners. A properly selected and installed panel allows for:

• maintaining the correct line of creases and body edges,
• ensuring adequate working space for the wheel and suspension,
• protection against dirt and water in the wheel arch area.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel arch and fender zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as side panels, wheel arch liners, or additional body sections, check the available parts in the category Mercedes rear wheel arches and fenders.