Mercedes ML W164 Door Wing MIrror Cap Left N/S Iridium Silver - 775 A1648101364

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes ML W164 Door Wing MIrror Cap Left N/S Iridium Silver - 775 is an original body component from the Mirror components group, designed for precise installation on the driver's side. This used part ensures a factory fit, maintaining stylistic consistency with the body lines and the characteristic Iridium Silver paint.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1648101364-IRS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1648101364
• Substitutable numbers: A1648101364, A 164 810 13 64
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
• Category: Mirror Components

Purpose and fitment

The cover is designed as an external mirror housing element for the left side of the vehicle, dedicated to the Mercedes ML W164 generation. Thanks to its design, which complies with factory standards, installation is performed in place of the original cover without the need for mounting modifications or interference with the mirror structure.

The component is prepared to work with the standard mirror body, maintaining the correct geometry, mounting gaps, and the line of creases characteristic of this body model.

Color and finish

The cover is finished in Iridium Silver Metallic paint, one of the popular shades used on Mercedes SUV class vehicles. The metallic coating ensures a consistent visual appearance with factory-painted body elements, which facilitates the aesthetic replacement of a damaged cover without the need for immediate repainting of the entire mirror.

This color selection helps to minimize tonal differences between the mirror and other body panels, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs and restoring the vehicle to a condition close to factory specifications.

Functional characteristics

As an external mirror component, the cover serves a protective function for internal parts, such as the adjustment mechanism or the turn signal (if present in the specific mirror configuration). A correctly selected and installed cover:

• stabilizes the mirror structure on the driver's side,
• protects the interior from weather conditions,
• reduces the risk of contaminants entering the adjustment mechanisms,
• maintains a consistent look for the side of the body.

The used nature of the part allows for economical repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications, which is beneficial in terms of both cost and fitment.

Use in repairs and restoration

The left mirror cover in Iridium Silver Metallic is particularly useful in situations where mechanical damage to the housing has occurred while the mirror itself and its adjustment remain functional. Replacing just the cover is a technically sound and economically advantageous solution, allowing you to avoid purchasing a complete mirror assembly.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side area and mirrors on your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or mirror turn signals, check out the available parts in the Mercedes mirror components category.

Safety and selection of used parts

During service work, it is worth paying attention to the quality of used components and their compatibility with the vehicle's design. For body elements such as mirror covers, it is crucial to maintain the correct shape, mounting points, and compatibility with other parts of the mirror assembly.

For a better understanding of the principles of safely selecting parts from the secondary market, especially in the area of critical vehicle systems, the guide article "Second-hand braking system: how to safely select discs, calipers, and ABS?", which discusses best practices when purchasing used components, may be helpful.