Mercedes CLA C117 Trunk Emblem Rear Adhered Boot Badge A1178172215

Mercedes CLA C117 Trunk Emblem Rear Adhered Boot Badge is an original model identification component designed for installation on the rear of the vehicle body. This aesthetic, black emblem allows you to restore the factory look of the trunk lid while maintaining stylistic consistency with other body elements. It is a practical solution for both post-accident repairs and for completing missing visual details.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1178172215
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1178172215
• Substitutable numbers: A1178172215, A 117 817 22 15
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the component

The presented emblem is dedicated for installation on the rear of the vehicle, on the trunk lid, in models from the Mercedes CLA C117 family. It is responsible for clearly identifying the vehicle version and maintaining a consistent stylistic line of the body. Thanks to its factory geometry and proper profile, it fits the surface of the lid, which facilitates precise positioning relative to the edges and other decorative elements.

Appearance and visual fit

The black color of the emblem provides a modern, subdued look that blends well with both light and dark body paints. This type of finish allows for a more technical, discreet character of the rear of the vehicle, without unnecessary stylistic exaggeration. The emblem is designed to create a cohesive line with the trunk lid's contours and factory decorative trims after installation.

Technical characteristics and installation

As an element from the Trunk lids and rear parts group, the emblem is adapted for operation in external conditions – on the rear of the body, exposed to temperature changes, moisture, and chemical agents used in car washes. The construction is intended for mounting on a smooth, properly prepared surface of the lid, which allows for stable seating and reduces the risk of detachment during use.

The item comes from a used vehicle, which in practice means it is a part of factory origin, maintaining original proportions, shape, and mounting method. Such a solution is particularly beneficial for repairs where maintaining compliance with factory reference points and body lines is crucial.

Application in repairs and renovations

The trunk lid emblem will prove useful in several typical service scenarios:

• replacing a missing badge after body and paint repairs to the rear of the vehicle,
• replacing a damaged or deformed emblem after a collision,
• restoring a consistent look to the body during car renovation,
• standardizing model markings after replacing the trunk lid with another one.

By using an original component, you can maintain the correct placement of markings, which is important both aesthetically and for any potential future resale of the vehicle.

Benefits of choosing an original emblem

Choosing a factory trunk lid badge for a Mercedes translates into several practical advantages. Firstly, it ensures dimensional and shape compatibility with factory body elements, which facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of inaccurate fitment. Secondly, the original surface finish and color scheme allow for maintaining a consistent look with other stylistic details of the vehicle. Thirdly, using a part from the same model group reduces problems with compatibility and potential differences in geometry.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area of your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as decorative trims, opening handles, or additional decorative details, check the available parts in the Mercedes Trunk lids and rear parts category.