Mercedes ML W166 Door Trim Interior Rear Right O/S Door Card Strip Aluminium

Mercedes ML W166 Door Trim Interior Rear Right O/S Door Card Strip Aluminium is an original door card trim component designed for the rear right side of the vehicle body. This aluminium decorative strip helps restore a cohesive interior look while maintaining the factory styling and the build quality characteristic of the Mercedes brand. It is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, replacing damaged linings, or performing an aesthetic cabin restoration.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1667301022
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1667301022
• Substitutable numbers: A1667301022, A 166 730 10 22
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function of the trim

The rear right door card trim has been specifically designed for installation in the rear passenger side of the vehicle. Its purpose is to provide an aesthetic finish to the door card, mask the upholstery edges, and harmoniously connect interior elements. Thanks to its precise profile, the fitment to the door shape is stable, which reduces the risk of unwanted looseness or rattling while driving.

This element belongs to the Linings, decorative strips, and trims group, meaning it is primarily responsible for the visual aspect and ergonomic feel for the user, while also supporting the correct alignment of adjacent upholstery components.

Construction and finishing material

The strip is made of aluminium, which ensures a rigid yet relatively lightweight construction. The metallic finish blends well with other interior decorative elements, creating a cohesive, orderly look characteristic of Mercedes ML W166 models. The aluminium surface is resistant to typical interior wear and tear, such as touch, light abrasions, or temperature changes.

The profile of the strip has been prepared for factory mounting points in the door card, which facilitates installation and allows for the preservation of the original design line. As a result, after replacing the part, the interior remains consistent with the manufacturer's original specifications, without the need for modifications or adjustments required by aftermarket replacements.

Vehicle placement and fitment

The presented trim is intended for installation on the rear right door. Such clear identification of placement minimizes the risk of errors when selecting parts and allows for quick verification of compatibility with your specific vehicle. In practice, this means that the geometry, length, and mounting points are optimized exclusively for this specific position on the body.

Its original Mercedes origin helps maintain proper fitment with the door card, seals, and other decorative elements. This is especially important in premium-class vehicles, where the quality of assembly and visual continuity of the interior lines have a direct impact on user comfort.

Characteristics of the used component

The trim comes from the secondary market, making it a reasonable choice for repairs where the cost-to-visual-effect ratio is important. A used component allows you to maintain the original character of the interior without the need to invest in new parts, while simultaneously keeping the shade and texture consistent with other decorations in the cabin.

Choosing an original used trim is particularly beneficial in situations where you want to preserve the factory look, as well as ensure compatibility with existing mounts and the door card structure. This solution is often preferred by workshops specializing in the Mercedes brand and by users who care about the technical correctness of repairs.

Application in service practice

The Mercedes ML W166 Door Trim Interior Rear Right O/S Door Card Strip Aluminium will prove useful in the following service scenarios:

• replacing a damaged or scratched strip after a collision or intensive use,
• replacing a missing element after upholstery disassembly,
• visual interior renovation to restore a cohesive look to the decorations,
• preparing the vehicle for sale with an emphasis on cabin aesthetics.

Thanks to the preservation of factory geometry, installation is predictable, and the final effect is close to the vehicle's original state. This is particularly significant in cars where every interior detail influences the overall impression of quality.

Related Mercedes trim elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door and door card area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional strips, check out the available parts in the Linings, decorative strips, and trims Mercedes category.

For users interested in a broader perspective on selecting original used parts, identification procedures using manufacturer numbers, and the impact of such solutions on vehicle durability, the following guide article may be helpful: BMW – sports performance and precision. How do original used parts extend the life of a Bavarian icon?.