Mercedes W164 Fender Wing Front Left N/S Bracket Holder Obsidian Black 197

Mercedes W164 Fender Wing Front Left N/S Bracket Holder Obsidian Black is an original body component designed for the precise positioning and support of the driver-side fender. Thanks to its factory-spec geometry, it ensures a stable structural connection between the fender and adjacent body panels, facilitating the maintenance of correct gaps and body lines following accident repairs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1648800014-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1648800014
• Substitutable numbers: A1648800014, A 164 880 00 14
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Body Side & Quarter Panels

Purpose and function of the component

The presented bracket is dedicated to the front left section of the Mercedes W164 body and works in conjunction with the fender and front structure. Its purpose is to:

• maintain the correct position of the fender relative to the door, hood, and bumper,
• reduce vibrations and panel movement while driving,
• facilitate the proper installation of body panels after bodywork repairs.

By utilizing factory mounting points, the bracket allows for installation without the need for structural modifications, which is particularly important for professional body repairs.

Color and visual fit

The component is finished in Obsidian Black Metallic – 197, allowing for a better match with vehicles in the same paint shade. In the case of accident repairs, this reduces the scope of potential paintwork required and makes it easier to achieve a consistent visual effect in the front left fender area.

Installation characteristics

The bracket is designed as part of the body structure, working with the factory mounting points on the Mercedes W164. Its precisely selected geometry:

• makes it easier to set even gaps between the fender and adjacent panels,
• ensures repeatable fender positioning during disassembly and reassembly,
• promotes the maintenance of front-end body rigidity.

Using the original bracket is particularly beneficial in post-collision vehicles, where precise restoration of the factory body geometry is essential.

Use in accident repairs

This body component is suitable for body and paint shops as well as individual repairs where replacement or reconstruction of the left front fender mount is necessary. Using the original bracket from the Wheel arches and rear fenders group helps maintain the structural integrity of the body and facilitates the subsequent alignment of body panels.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel arch and fender area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as inner liners, mounts, or additional supports, check out the available parts in the Mercedes wheel arches and rear fenders category.

Technical support and part selection

When planning body repairs, it is worth utilizing knowledge regarding the selection of used OEM components, assembly procedures, and common issues encountered after collisions. Practical tips, application examples, and answers to frequently asked questions can be found in the article Bodywork and chassis – accident repairs using salvaged parts, which will help you better plan the repair process using original body components.