Bonnet W166/C292 for Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class

Replacement bonnet panel designed for Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class SUV (W166) and GLE-Class Coupé (C292). Manufactured to OEM-equivalent specifications to restore factory panel gaps, latch alignment, and structural integrity. Supplied in protective e-coat primer, ready for preparation and paint. Designed to reuse all original hinges, latch/striker, insulation pad, washer nozzles, and seals for a precise factory fit.

Key Features:

• OEM Specification: Built to Mercedes-Benz dimensional standards for a perfect fit and factory-level alignment.

• Lightweight Construction: Aluminium outer skin with reinforced internal bracing for strength and weight reduction.

• E-Coat Corrosion Protection: Electrophoretic primer coating ensures superior paint adhesion and long-term rust resistance.

• Direct Fitment: Utilises factory hinge points, latch positions, and buffer mounts—no drilling or trimming required.

• Safety & Structure: Maintains Mercedes-Benz deformation zones and compatibility with OEM latch mechanisms.

• Professional Finish: Smooth outer panel and precision edges to minimise preparation time before paint.

Compatibility:

• Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class SUV (W166) – Model years 2015–2019

• Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Coupé (C292) – Model years 2016–2019
  Compatible trims: GLE250d, GLE300d, GLE350d, GLE400, GLE500, GLE43 AMG, GLE450 AMG, GLE63 / GLE63 S AMG
  Always confirm by VIN for correct sensor/insulation configuration.

Related Part Numbers:
OEM cross-references include A166-880-01-xx, A166-880-02-xx, and A292-880-01-xx (depending on SUV/Coupé application).
Verify against your VIN or original part number before purchase.

Why Choose TOParts:
TOParts supplies OEM-quality Mercedes-Benz replacement components engineered for precise fitment, reliable performance, and professional body-shop finish—trusted by repair specialists and enthusiasts across South Africa.

Q&A:

Q1: Is the bonnet supplied painted?
A1: No. It comes in OE-style e-coat primer and must be professionally painted to match your vehicle.

Q2: Will this fit both the GLE SUV and GLE Coupé?
A2: Yes. This bonnet fits both W166 (SUV) and C292 (Coupé) models produced between 2015 and 2019.

Q4: Is any modification required for installation?
A4: None. The bonnet uses the original mounting points and aligns precisely with the OE body lines.

Q5: How do I ensure perfect alignment?
A5: Loosely mount hinges and latch, adjust for even panel gaps to the wings and bumper, then torque to specification. Confirm latch operation and safety catch engagement after painting.