Rear View Mirror Mercedes W169 W245 Interior Black A1698101117

The Mercedes W169 W245 Black Interior Rearview Mirror is an original cabin accessory designed for A-Class and B-Class models, providing a clear field of rearward vision and a cohesive interior appearance. This used component is a practical solution for replacing a damaged mirror while maintaining the factory-style character of the cockpit.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1698101117
• Mark: Mercedes
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1698101117
• Substitutable numbers: A1698101117, A 169 810 11 17
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Rear View Mirrors

Intended use and fitment for Mercedes W169 / W245

The interior rearview mirror is designed for installation in Mercedes A-Class W169 and B-Class W245 vehicles. The design matches the manufacturer's factory solutions, making it easy to fit the existing windshield mount and interior geometry.

Original origin ensures:

• compliance with the stylistic line of the dashboard and headliner,
• correct positioning relative to the driver's seat,
• appropriate mounting stiffness while driving.

Construction, colors and ergonomics

The mirror housing is finished in black, blending seamlessly with typical Mercedes interiors. The neutral color reduces reflections and distracts the driver, promoting comfortable driving during both day and night.

The well-thought-out design ensures:

• a sufficiently wide field of view to the rear,
• convenient access to adjust the mirror position,
• stable maintenance of the set position when driving over uneven surfaces.

Vehicle location and safety function

The mirror is designed to be mounted in the driver's rear field of vision, inside the cabin. It is responsible for monitoring the situation behind the vehicle, which is important for:

• changing lanes and overtaking,
• reversing and maneuvering in tight spaces,
• assessing the distance of vehicles approaching from behind.

A functional, well-adjusted rear-view mirror is one of the key elements influencing driving safety, therefore its correct operation has a direct impact on driving comfort and confidence.

Used condition and the benefits of using OEM parts

This item is in used condition, allowing for cost-effective replacement while maintaining original build quality. Compared to aftermarket parts, the factory interior mirror provides:

• visual consistency with other interior elements,
• appropriate geometry of the mirror surface,
• predictable behavior during adjustment.

Choosing a used OEM component is a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining vehicle manufacturer standards.

Other Mercedes rearview mirrors and technical advice

If you are looking for other rear view mirrors for Mercedes, check out our dedicated category of rear view mirrors for Mercedes , where you will find a wide selection of parts tailored to various models of this brand.

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