Mercedes W177 Door Handle Grab Rear Left N/S Comfort Access Iridium Silver 775

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

Mercedes W177 Door Handle Grab Rear Left N/S Comfort Access Iridium Silver is an original body component from the Door handles group, designed for the rear left side of the vehicle. Finished in Iridium Silver Metallic, this handle ensures a consistent look with the factory paintwork and maintains the functionality of the Comfort Access system, providing convenient, keyless vehicle operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A0997601901-IRS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A0997601901
• Substitutable numbers: A0997601901, A 099 760 19 01
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and function of the handle

The presented handle is designed specifically for installation in the rear left section of the Mercedes W177 body. The vehicle placement is precisely defined, ensuring the component fits the correct side of the body and works with the factory lock mechanism and the Comfort Access system wiring.

The Iridium Silver Metallic - 775 color allows for aesthetic matching to the bodywork in the same shade, without the need for additional painting or with minimal finishing work, depending on user requirements and the condition of the vehicle's paint.

Comfort Access system and user benefits

The handle is adapted to work with the Comfort Access system, meaning the design includes integration with sensors and wiring responsible for keyless entry. This allows for convenient door operation – opening and closing the vehicle without having to take the key out of your pocket, provided the car is equipped with the appropriate system.

This solution improves the ergonomics of daily vehicle use, especially in urban conditions, frequent parking, and short stops. Using an original handle with Comfort Access support also facilitates diagnostics and potential system service, as it maintains compliance with Mercedes factory standards.

Color scheme and visual fit

The finish in Iridium Silver Metallic - 775 is characteristic of many Mercedes body configurations and allows for maintaining a consistent stylistic line of the vehicle. Properly matching the handle color to the body paint reduces the risk of tonal differences and makes it easier to maintain a uniform appearance of the side of the car.

For body shops and service centers specializing in the Mercedes brand, using a component in this specific color shortens the time required to prepare the vehicle for release, as it limits the scope of additional painting work to the absolute minimum.

Characteristics of the used product

The item comes from the used parts segment, which is a cost-effective solution for users looking for original components at a reasonable price. The used handle retains its factory geometry, mounting method, and compatibility with the door structure, which facilitates installation and allows for the preservation of the original operating parameters of the opening mechanism.

For vehicles used daily, using an original, used handle is often more predictable than installing a replacement with uncertain specifications, especially in the case of components that work with electronic systems such as Comfort Access.

Use in repairs and upgrades

The rear left exterior handle for the Mercedes W177 will work well both for standard replacement of a damaged element and for work related to restoring the full functionality of the keyless system. It can also be used in situations where visual correction of the vehicle is necessary after minor collisions or parking damage.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as exterior handles, covers, or complete opening modules, check the available parts in the Mercedes Door handles category.

To better plan service work and reduce vehicle downtime in the workshop, it is worth learning practical tips on using a wide range of parts from a single warehouse – more information can be found in the article No more weeks of waiting – how does a wide range of parts in one warehouse really shorten your car's downtime at the mechanic?.