Mercedes Benz Mirror

Mercedes-Benz officially reached the U.S. in 1965, although Mercedes-Benz cars were being imported more than 10 year earlier in 1952. The German car manufacturer was recognized by the 300SL model’s gullwing doors.

Now, Mercedes-Benz USA has more than 360 associated dealerships offering cars with leading technological innovations that defines luxury nationwide. Among its milestones in automotive technology are innovations of the airbag, anti-lock braking system, multi-link suspension, vehicle crumple zones, among others.

If there’s one thing that Mercedes-Benz vehicles are known for, it has to be quality on top of everything else. However, that doesn’t mean it’s safe from damages due to accidents. As an exterior component, the side mirror is among the first parts to receive the brunt of a crash. If you’re in the market for Mercedes-Benz side mirror, here are the things you need to know.

Unlike other car manufacturers, Mercedes-Benz sources a network of more than 100 suppliers. Among its main suppliers are ThyssenKrupp, Carcoustics, Inteva Products, Eagle Ottawa, and Johnson Electric. Each supplier has their designated field to provide, such as leather upholstery, steel production, and electro-mechanical components. These companies ensures high-grade parts that coincides with Mercedes-Benz’s standard quality and brand reputation.

There are two part labels that you might encounter if you’re looking for a Mercedes-Benz side view mirror replacement. For a couple of times, you may already have seen OEM and OE replacement parts in your searches and have been wondering what differs the two.

For starters, OEM means original equipment manufacturer, meaning OEM replacement parts are parts that came directly from an official part supplier of Mercedes-Benz. OE, on the other hand, stands for original equipment and OE replacement simply means it’s a direct copy or replica of genuine parts. 

OE Mercedes-Benz side mirror replacements can be manufactured by multiple brands, which then undergo strict testing and thorough evaluations to assure genuine-like quality. For OE replacement parts to be labeled as OE, they need to pass or surpass the standard of OEM parts that Mercedes-Benz is offering.

Another thing is that ordering an OE side view mirror replacement could save you time, as ordering a genuine part usually takes weeks or months. CarParts.com offers only the best-quality Mercedes-Benz side mirror replacement from reputable brands.

Mercedes-Benz has designed its mirrors to go along the sleek contours of the vehicle’s body. Each model features its own unique mirrors that’s integrated with different functions. The Mercedes-Benz side mirror turn signal is just one of the features for its mirrors. There are also heated and non-heated mirrors to suit your state’s climate. Other features include blind spot detection, auto-dimming, memory recall, integrated puddle light, and power folding.

OE Mercedes-Benz side mirror replacements also have the same features as with their OEM counterparts. To help you browse CarParts.com’s catalog, you may utilize the “Shop By” section and choose from the categories with checkboxes.

Mercedes-Benz side mirror replacement cost varies depending on the year and model of your vehicle. Regardless of model year fitting, OE side mirror replacements for your Mercedes-Benz typically cost around $50 to $490. Bear in mind that Mercedes-Benz side mirror turn signal, as well as other side mirror features, raise the value of the assembly. To narrow down the list based on your budget, you may select a specific price range that suits it.

One thing that you need to remember when shopping for specific replacement parts like mirrors is that installation and product fitting could vary. A side mirror for a 2004 model could differ in terms of installation and may not fit a 2014 model. To save yourself from the hassles of buying the wrong product, indicate your vehicle’s specific year, make, and model on the filter tab of our search menu.