Mercedes-Benz A W169 Front Left Door N/S Moulding Trim Strip Sand Dune Beige

Mercedes-Benz A W169 Front Left Door N/S Moulding Trim Strip Sand Dune Beige is an original trim component from the Door upholstery category, designed for installation on the driver's side in the front door. The moulding in an elegant Sand Dune Beige Metallic color helps maintain a consistent look for both the interior and exterior, while restoring the factory fit of the side components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1696900362-SDB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1696900362
• Substitutable numbers: A1696900362, A 169 690 03 62, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Sand Dune Beige Metallic - 791
• Offset (ET):
• Category: Door Panels

Purpose and fitment

The presented moulding is designed for installation in the front left door of Mercedes A-Class W169 series vehicles. Its placement in the front zone on the driver's side ensures proper alignment with the remaining door panel elements and factory mounting points. As a result, this component can be used both for replacing a damaged moulding and for completing missing details after bodywork and paint repairs.

Color and aesthetic finish

The moulding is finished in the Sand Dune Beige Metallic shade, allowing for an aesthetic match to vehicles equipped with this color configuration. The metallic paint structure ensures consistency with the factory finish, and the precisely selected shade makes it easier to maintain a uniform stylistic line along the entire side of the body. This is a practical solution for repairs where minimizing color differences between individual panels is crucial.

Technical characteristics and installation

The moulding belongs to the door trim group, meaning it works with the factory mounting points in the door structure. Thanks to the preservation of the original geometry, precise seating of the moulding is possible without the need for modifications, which shortens installation time and facilitates workshop work. The product is suitable for both professional service centers and users independently completing body components.

Application in repairs and renovations

An element of this type is particularly useful for:

• repairs after collisions involving the front left door,
• visual renovation of the side part of the body,
• replacing missing or damaged mouldings after previous interventions,
• restoring the consistent appearance of the vehicle after partial painting.

By maintaining the original form, the moulding allows for the recreation of the factory door line, which is significant for both aesthetic and functional reasons.

Condition and origin of the component

The product comes from dismantling and is offered as used, which is a cost-effective solution for owners of older Mercedes A-Class W169 models looking for parts with factory fitment on a reasonable budget. Using original components from the secondary market often allows for better dimensional compatibility than in the case of replacements that do not have identical geometry.

If you want to learn more about the benefits of using dismantled parts when servicing older models, it is worth checking out our guide: how to effectively use dismantled parts when repairing an older car.

Complementary Mercedes door upholstery

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as door panels, decorative trims, or additional mouldings, check out the available parts in the Mercedes door upholstery category.