Mercedes W203 Door Trim Molding Strip Front Left N/S Cubanite Silver - 723

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W203 Door Trim Molding Strip Front Left N/S Cubanite Silver - 723 is an original body component designed for installation on the driver's side. It ensures a seamless finish for the side of the vehicle body, maintaining the factory styling line and the correct transition between the door and adjacent panels. Thanks to its compatibility with the W203 model design, this molding allows for the precise replacement of a damaged part without interfering with the body geometry.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2036904962-CS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2036904962
• Substitutable numbers: A2036904962, A 203 690 49 62
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Cubanite Silver Metallic - 723
• Category: Body Side & Quarter Panels

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes W203

The presented molding is intended for installation on the front left door of the Mercedes C-Class W203. The component has been designed as part of the factory trim package, which ensures proper fitment with door edges, seals, and adjacent body panels. The appropriate profile shaping ensures correct adhesion to the door skin and reduces the risk of gaps or stress during vehicle operation.

Cubanite Silver Metallic color – 723

The molding is finished in the Cubanite Silver Metallic – 723 shade, characteristic of many Mercedes W203 units. This makes it possible to maintain a uniform color scheme on the side of the body without the need for additional painting, provided the vehicle's paint matches this color code. The metallic coating gives the body a subtle, elegant look and harmonizes well with the model's styling line, emphasizing its classic character.

Protective and aesthetic function

The door molding serves both a visual and functional purpose. On one hand, it organizes the side line of the body, masking transitions and minor irregularities in the door skin, and on the other, it acts as an additional protective layer against minor impacts, scratches, and dirt in the lower part of the door. A properly selected component of this type helps reduce the risk of corrosion in areas most exposed to external factors.

Installation characteristics

The molding is prepared for installation in the factory-designated location on the front left door. The appropriate edge profiling facilitates the alignment of the element relative to the body lines and contours, which, when installed correctly, allows for even gaps and a stable fit. Using an original component eliminates the need for adjustments or modifications, which is crucial for maintaining factory bodywork and paint repair standards.

Condition and use in repairs

The element comes from disassembly and is offered as a used part, which allows for an economical repair of the bodywork that is consistent with the vehicle's design. This type of component is particularly suitable for replacing a molding after minor collisions, parking scrapes, or during a comprehensive renovation of the side body area, where maintaining the vehicle's original specification is a priority.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the wheel arch and fender area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, wheel arch panels, or additional moldings, check out the available parts in the Mercedes rear wheel arches and fenders category.

To better plan your repair budget while also taking care of the future value of your vehicle, it is worth reading the guide Original used parts vs. resale value – how not to lose money?, which discusses the impact of using original components on the valuation of a car when selling.