Mercedes ML W164 Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Holder Right O/S A1648850214

Description

Mercedes W164 Bumper Bracket Slider Rear Right is an original body part from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, designed for the right rear side of the vehicle. Precise slider mounting ensures proper alignment and stable support of the bumper, which translates to secure fit of body elements and reduction of unwanted vibrations.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1648850214
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1648850214
• Substitutable numbers: A1648850214, A 164 885 02 14
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and Function of the Part

The right rear bumper bracket slider is responsible for the stable connection of the bumper to the body structure in W164 series models. This element guides and supports the bumper at a critical point, thus:

• maintaining the correct geometry of the rear body section,
• reducing play and sagging of the bumper on the right side,
• supporting the even distribution of loads during operation.

Thanks to proper mounting, the bumper maintains a stable position relative to the fender and trunk lid, which is important for both aesthetics and the correct functioning of adjacent body elements.

Construction and Fit for Mercedes W164

The slider has been designed specifically for the W164 platform, meaning its geometry, mounting points, and shape are compatible with factory mounting holes. The appropriate profiling allows for:

• effortless seating of the bumper in its intended position,
• proper engagement with adjacent brackets and supports,
• maintaining factory-level gaps between body elements.

The placement on the vehicle specified as rear – right side eliminates the risk of error when selecting parts and facilitates service planning.

Benefits of Using an Original Slider

Using a dedicated bumper bracket slider in the Mercedes W164 allows for the restoration of factory bumper alignment after accident repairs or body part replacements. Key benefits include:

• stable bumper mounting – reducing vibrations and movement of the element over uneven surfaces,
• correct body line alignment – maintaining even gaps and an aesthetic appearance,
• compatibility with factory mounting points – no need for structural modifications.

This solution is particularly beneficial for professional body and paint repairs, where repeatability and compliance with factory assembly technology are crucial.

Condition and Service Application

The part is a used component and is offered as a used body component, making it a sensible choice for economical vehicle repairs. In practice, this allows for:

• reducing service costs compared to new parts,
• maintaining original assembly specifications,
• consistency with other structural elements of the rear bumper.

The right rear bumper bracket slider is suitable for both replacing a damaged bracket and for completing missing elements after body repairs.

Related Parts and Additional Information

If you are assembling the rear bumper for your Mercedes and also need other brackets, supports, or guides dedicated to this brand, check the available parts in the Mercedes Bumpers and Reinforcements category.

To compare different manufacturers’ approaches to the construction of body elements, reinforcements, and mounting components, it is worth reading an article discussing the differences between series and sports components – you can find it here: BMW M Performance: What’s the Difference Between BMW M and Standard Components?.