Mercedes W205 Engine Hood Hinge Right O/S Selenite Grey - 992

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W205 Engine Hood Hinge Right O/S Selenite Grey is an original body component designed for the right side of the engine bay in W205 series models. This used hinge ensures factory mounting geometry, which translates into precise hood alignment and correct panel gaps. Thanks to the factory finish in Selenite Grey Metallic, color consistency with the rest of the body panels is maintained.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2058800928-SEL
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2058800928
• Substitutable numbers: A2058800928, A 205 880 09 28
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Selenite Grey Metallic - 992
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Purpose and function in the bodywork

The presented engine hood hinge is a component from the Hoods group, responsible for stable mounting and smooth opening of the right side of the hood in a Mercedes W205. A properly selected hinge minimizes stress within the bodywork, reduces the risk of hood misalignment, and supports the correct operation of the lifting mechanism.

Placement on the right side of the vehicle allows for maintaining the factory mounting layout, which is important both for post-accident repairs and for replacing worn-out consumable parts in the front section of the body.

Color and visual fit

The hinge is finished in Selenite Grey Metallic - 992, which facilitates integration with the factory body paint in this shade. The metallic paint coating improves resistance to external factors and helps reduce the scope of additional paint work when installed in a vehicle of the matching color.

For body shops and users who care about the visual consistency of the bodywork, this is a practical solution that helps shorten the time required to prepare the part for installation and maintain the aesthetic appearance of the engine bay.

Installation characteristics

The hinge has been designed as a structural element dedicated to the W205 series, which promotes the preservation of factory mounting points and the correct kinematics of the hood opening. The used component allows for an economical repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications.

During installation, it is recommended to check the alignment of the hood relative to the fenders and the front panel to fully utilize the advantages of the factory hinge geometry and achieve even gaps and proper hood closing.

Application in body repairs

The element will work particularly well in post-collision repairs where the right hood mount has been damaged or the original hinge has been deformed. Using an original solution from the same model series facilitates the restoration of the original rigidity of the front body section and the correct positioning of the engine hood.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as hinges, mounts, or hood supports, check the available parts in the Mercedes Hoods category.

Additional technical information and support

Before purchasing, it is worth comparing the shape and mounting points with the currently installed element to confirm full structural compatibility with your specific W205 body version. A used hinge can be a good choice for workshops specializing in Mercedes repairs, where a combination of original specifications and service cost control is important.

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