Mercedes W203 Trim Door Molding Strip Rear Right O/S Obsidian Black A2036905262

Mercedes W203 Trim Door Molding Strip Rear Right O/S Obsidian Black is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the rear right side of the vehicle. The molding in Obsidian Black Metallic provides a visually consistent finish to the side of the car and helps maintain the factory body line of the Mercedes.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2036905262-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2036905262
• Substitutable numbers: A2036905262, A 203 690 52 62, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the component

The presented door molding is dedicated to the rear right side of the body, where it is responsible for the aesthetic and technical finishing of the door edge. As a part from the Doors and door panels group, it works in conjunction with the door skin, seals, and other moldings to create a cohesive, tight, and visually organized side layout of the vehicle.

This component helps reduce minor paint damage in the door area and facilitates the correct alignment of the body's styling line, which is important both for daily use and for professional body and paint repairs.

Color and visual fit

The molding is finished in the Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 shade, which allows for consistency with the vehicle's factory paint in this color. As a result, after proper installation, a uniform surface is achieved without visible tonal differences between the molding and other body components.

Choosing the original color significantly facilitates service work – in many cases, it allows for minimizing the scope of painting, which shortens repair time and reduces the risk of shade differences between individual panels.

Technical characteristics and installation

The molding is prepared for installation in the factory-designated location on the rear right door of the Mercedes W203 class. Proper profiling and mounting points enable correct fitment with the door edge and adjacent body elements, which translates into stable seating and proper door operation during daily use.

As a used part, the molding is a practical solution for accident repairs, visual corrections, or replacing damaged components, allowing for the preservation of the original geometry and character of the body without the need to use replacements with uncertain fitment.

Application in the repair process

Replacing the door molding is particularly important in situations where the side of the body has been damaged and the goal is to restore the vehicle to a state close to factory condition. Using an original component from the same model series facilitates the work of the body technician and painter, and also limits the need for additional mounting modifications.

This type of component is suitable both for comprehensive renovation of the vehicle's side and for spot repairs of individual doors, where maintaining the correct gap lines, continuity of moldings, and color consistency is crucial.

Repair expansion and selection of related components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as skins, reinforcements, or additional moldings, check the available parts in the Mercedes Doors and door panels category.

To better understand the benefits of using original components for such repairs, it is worth reading the material describing the importance of OEM parts and their impact on vehicle safety and durability – detailed information can be found in the article OEM quality guarantee and safety – why are used original car parts the best choice for your car?.