Rear View Mirror Mercedes Ml W166 Interior Light Mirror Grey A1668100117

The Mercedes ML W166 Gray Interior Rearview Mirror is an original cabin accessory, designed for installation in the W166 generation ML model. Finished in a subdued gray color, the mirror provides a clear field of view and a consistent look with the vehicle's factory interior trim.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1668100117
• Mark: Mercedes
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1668100117
• Substitutable numbers: A1668100117, A 166 810 01 17
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Grey
• Category: Rear View Mirrors

Characteristics and purpose of the mirror

This Mercedes ML W166 interior rearview mirror is a rearview mirror mounted in the upper cabin area, on the vehicle's central axis. It is designed to maintain factory ergonomics, provide the correct field of view, and be compatible with the headliner and windshield in this model.

The gray color of the housing allows for aesthetic matching to most interior configurations used in the ML W166, without having to interfere with other upholstery elements. This means that replacing a damaged mirror does not disrupt the stylistic integrity of the cockpit.

Construction and interior fit

The mirror is designed for installation in the rear of the driver's field of view, with carefully selected glass and housing proportions. The mirror geometry has been designed to provide:

• stable field of observation of the space behind the vehicle,
• clear image without distortions at the edges,
• comfortable work in typical road conditions.

The neutral grey shade of the housing limits the effect of reflections and contrasts in the interior, which promotes calm, predictable work for the driver after dark and in changing lighting conditions.

Functionality in everyday use

The original interior rearview mirror for the Mercedes ML W166 is designed for everyday use in both urban and country driving. When properly installed, it provides:

• precise control of the situation behind the vehicle while driving and maneuvering,
• consistency with the factory visibility system in this model,
• easy adjustment of the tilt angle by the driver.

By maintaining the original geometry and mounting, the mirror works with the other exterior mirrors to create a predictable, factory-like visibility pattern.

Condition, origin and profitability of purchase

The component is offered as a used part, which significantly reduces repair costs compared to a new component, while maintaining its original origin and proper fit to the vehicle. For many users, this represents a reasonable compromise between price and functionality, especially when repairing interior components.

If you're considering when to buy a second-hand component, you might find our guide article on choosing between new and used car parts helpful, which discusses the differences in cost, durability, and availability of components.

Alternative rearview mirrors for Mercedes

If you need a different color or configuration, it's worth checking out our selection of Mercedes rearview mirrors . You'll find a full list of models in the Mercedes rearview mirrors category, where you can compare different solutions based on their suitability for specific body styles and trim levels.