{"product_id":"bonnet-w166-for-mercedes-benz-gls-class","title":"Bonnet W166 for Mercedes-Benz GLS-CLASS","description":"\u003cp\u003eReplacement bonnet panel engineered for Mercedes-Benz full-size SUVs on the 166 platform, covering GL-Class (pre-facelift) and GLS-Class (facelift) from 2013 to 2019. Built 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 original hinges, latch\/striker, insulation pad, washer nozzles, and seals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Specification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured to Mercedes-Benz dimensional tolerances for factory-correct fit and finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRobust, Lightweight Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Automotive-grade aluminium outer skin with reinforced inner frame for rigidity and reduced mass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eE-Coat Corrosion Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Electrophoretic primer ensures excellent paint adhesion and long-term rust resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Fitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uses factory hinge points, latch locations, and rubber buffers—no cutting or drilling required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Structure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Preserves engineered deformation zones and compatibility with OE primary\/secondary latch mechanisms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody-Shop Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth outer surface and clean edges to reduce prep time before paint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz GL-Class \/ GLS-Class (X166)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel years: 2013–2019 (GL pre-facelift through GLS facelift)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTypical trims: GL350\/GLS350d, GL450\/GLS450, GL500\/GLS500, GLS550, GLS63 AMG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVerify by VIN for exact sensor\/insulation configuration.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRelated OEM cross-reference part numbers: A166-880-01-xx, A166-880-02-xx, and later supersessions (suffix varies by market\/sensors\/insulation). Always confirm by VIN and compare with the number stamped on your original bonnet before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is an aftermarket replacement part, not a genuine Mercedes-Benz product. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Mercedes-Benz Group AG.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AUTOBODYWAREHOUSE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44017117691994,"sku":"10283","price":10000.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/8431\/4202\/files\/5134181407.jpg?v=1788621974","url":"https:\/\/www.autobodywarehouse.co.za\/products\/bonnet-w166-for-mercedes-benz-gls-class","provider":"autobodywarehouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}