Mercedes W169 W245 Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 16" 6J ET:46 A1694011902

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Mercedes W169 W245 Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 16" 6J ET:46 is an original silver rim from the Wheels category, designed for demanding users who value a precise fit for Mercedes compact class models. Stable design parameters and solid workmanship make it an attractive choice when replacing a single rim or completing a set. By maintaining factory dimensions, the rim supports predictable handling and driving comfort.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1694011902-3
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1694011902
• Substitutable numbers: A1694011902, A 169 401 19 02
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 6
• Offset (ET): 46
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes W169 / W245

The rim has been designed for Mercedes A-Class and B-Class W169 and W245 generation models, which translates into an excellent fit for the suspension geometry and braking system. The applied width, diameter, bolt pattern, and offset parameters allow for maintaining the correct wheel position in the wheel arch without interfering with factory settings. This is a particularly beneficial solution for drivers who want to maintain the vehicle's original handling characteristics.

Construction and driving properties

The aluminum construction of the rim provides a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, which supports suspension performance and improves steering response. The properly selected rim width facilitates correct tire seating, which affects cornering stability and predictable vehicle behavior during load changes. The bolt pattern and number of mounting holes comply with the standard used in this Mercedes segment, enabling trouble-free installation on the vehicle's hubs.

Appearance and finish

The silver finish of the rim gives the vehicle a subdued, elegant character that blends well with both light and dark body paints. This color is practical for everyday use – it optically masks minor dirt and makes it easier to maintain an aesthetic look for the wheels. The aluminum surface provides a good base for potential restoration or personalization if the owner decides to change the car's visual style in the future.

Used condition and economic benefits

The rim comes from the secondary market, which allows for significantly reducing the cost of repair or completing a set of wheels compared to purchasing a new component. For many Mercedes W169 and W245 users, this is a reasonable compromise between quality and price – you retain the original manufacturer's specification while optimizing your service budget. A used aluminum rim is also a good starting point for professional refurbishment if you want to refresh the look of the entire set.

How to buy used rims consciously

When choosing an aluminum rim from the secondary market, it is worth paying attention to the compliance of parameters with the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations, the condition of the surface, and any history of refurbishment. It is also good practice to check lateral and radial runout on a balancer before mounting tires. If you want to deepen your knowledge on the safe selection and refreshing of rims, check out our guide Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, where you will find practical tips on assessing condition and planning refurbishment.

Expanding your Mercedes wheel set

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, wheels with similar parameters, or alternative designs, check the available parts in the Mercedes Wheels category.