Mercedes W245 Door Handle Mount Rear Right O/S Carrier Holder A1697600434

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W245 Door Handle Mount Rear Right O/S Carrier Holder is an original component from the Door handles category, designed for the rear right side of the vehicle body. The precise geometry of the mount ensures proper handle guidance, stable operation of the opening mechanism, and correct fitment with the door panel. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore the factory functionality of locking and opening the doors in their Mercedes.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1697600434
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1697600434
• Substitutable numbers: A1697600434, A 169 760 04 34, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and function of the mount

The presented mount is dedicated to the rear right area of the vehicle body, where it is responsible for the stable seating of the handle within the door structure. A correctly selected component:

• maintains the handle in the proper operating position,
• ensures smooth transmission of hand movement to the lock mechanism,
• minimizes play and unwanted vibrations during operation.

As a result, the opening system remains predictable and comfortable for daily use, and the door retains its proper rigidity in the mounting area.

Benefits of using an original Mercedes component

The original door handle mount for Mercedes stands out due to its fit with the factory door construction and compliance with the manufacturer's requirements. Using such a component allows you to:

• maintain the original operating geometry of the handle and lock,
• reduce the risk of problems with closing or opening the door,
• facilitate installation without the need for modifications or adjustments to the part.

This is particularly important for the rear right side of the vehicle, where the handle is regularly used by passengers, and any installation inaccuracies quickly translate into discomfort during use.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered mount comes from the secondary market, which means it is a used part that retains the functionality required for further operation. This type of component represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the original technical specifications. In practice, this allows for:

• economical repair of the rear right door handle system,
• maintaining structural consistency with other body components,
• reducing waste by reusing functional parts.

For many users, this is an effective way to restore full door functionality without giving up components that are consistent with the manufacturer's design.

Installation and practical application

The mount is intended for installation in the rear right part of the vehicle, in the location of the factory handle seat. When correctly selected for the specific body version, the installation proceeds in an orderly and predictable manner. It is worth paying attention to:

• checking the condition of the handle itself and the lock mechanism before installation,
• correct positioning of the rods or levers working with the mount,
• verifying the handle operation after reassembling the door panel.

Such an approach helps avoid re-disassembly and ensures stable operation of the entire door opening system in daily use.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your Mercedes and need other items from the same group, such as external handles, internal levers, or additional mounting elements, check the available parts in the Mercedes door handles category.

For those considering broader vehicle modifications using secondary market components and wanting to better plan their budget and scope of work, an article describing a practical approach to car modernization using used parts may be helpful – you can find it here: Tuning with used parts – how to gain performance without spending a fortune.