Mercedes W203 CLK C209 Interior Rear View Mirror A2038103917

The Mercedes W203 CLK C209 Grey Center Rearview Mirror is an original interior component designed for installation in the center of the cabin, designed for clear visibility behind the vehicle. This component ensures a factory fit for the Mercedes C-Class W203 and CLK C209 models, maintaining stylistic consistency with the dashboard and headliner.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2038103917-2
• Mark: Mercedes
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2038103917
• Substitutable numbers: A2038103917, A 203 810 39 17
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Rear View Mirrors

Purpose and function of the Mercedes center mirror

This center rearview mirror is designed for installation inside the vehicle, in the rear of the driver's field of vision. It monitors the area behind the vehicle, aids maneuvering, and improves safety when changing lanes and reversing. Its design, tailored to the interior of the Mercedes W203 and CLK C209, preserves the original character of the cockpit.

Positioned in the vehicle's rear visibility zone, the mirror works seamlessly with the side mirrors to create a coherent viewing system. This provides the driver with a clear, predictable image of the road behind the vehicle, without the need to adapt to different geometry or unusual shapes.

Construction, colors and interior fit

The gray finish of the mirror housing was chosen to harmoniously complement typical Mercedes interior color schemes. This color scheme minimizes light reflections and distracts the driver, while also aesthetically complementing the headliner and A-pillars.

The original design designed for specific models ensures:

• secure attachment to the factory mounting point on or near the windshield,
• correct field of view geometry in accordance with the manufacturer's assumptions,
• stylistic consistency with other interior elements.

Thanks to this, the mirror does not require any modifications, and after installation it behaves like a factory-installed element, without any play or unwanted vibrations.

Used condition and the benefits of choosing an original item

The mirror offered is in used condition, meaning it may show signs of wear typical of components removed from a vehicle, while maintaining full functionality. Choosing this solution allows for:

• maintain the original build quality typical of the Mercedes brand,
• maintain the factory fit for a specific body generation,
• reduce repair costs compared to new components.

For users who care about the visual and technical consistency of the interior, a used center mirror is a reasonable compromise between price and compliance with manufacturer standards.

Use in service and interior repairs

The Mercedes W203 CLK C209 Gray Center Rearview Mirror is perfect for both standard damaged mirror replacement and comprehensive interior renovations after a collision or windshield replacement. This original component simplifies the work of body shops and garages specializing in Mercedes, as it requires no bracket adaptations or modifications to the cabin installation.

For near factory restoration projects, using an original equipment center mirror maintains compliance with the original equipment specifications and avoids fitment issues with aftermarket parts with different geometry.

Other Mercedes rearview mirrors and service tips

If you are looking for other rear-view mirrors for Mercedes, check out the rear-view mirrors for Mercedes available in our assortment to choose the right element for your specific model and body version.

If you are interested in the broader context of cost-effective car servicing and want to better understand how to use the used parts market, check out our article on how to save on genuine Volkswagen car parts , where we discuss a practical approach to selecting second-hand components.