Mercedes C E S W203 W211 W220 Trunk Lid Tailgate Lock Latch Left A2207501184

Mercedes C E S W203 W211 W220 Trunk Lid Tailgate Lock Latch Left is an original rear body locking mechanism component, designed for installation on the left side. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures secure locking of the trunk lid, proper integration with the vehicle's electrical system, and stable operation of the tailgate during daily use. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore full functionality to the tailgate of their Mercedes while maintaining factory standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2207501184
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2207501184
• Substitutable numbers: A2207501184, A 220 750 11 84, AS
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the trunk lid lock

The presented lock is a component from the Trunk lids and rear parts category, responsible for securely closing and keeping the trunk lid in a closed position. Mounted on the left side of the body, it works in conjunction with hinges, actuators, and other tailgate components, ensuring:

• stable locking of the lid while driving,
• proper closing without play or rattling,
• maintenance of the rear body geometry in the locking area.

Thanks to a design tailored to specific generations of Mercedes C, E, and S-Class models, the lock allows for technical consistency with the original body system.

Construction and vehicle fitment

The trunk lid lock has been designed as a component dedicated to Mercedes C-Class W203, E-Class W211, and S-Class W220 models. Its placement on the left side of the vehicle allows for precise alignment with factory mounting points and proper cooperation with the lid's guides and catches.

Its original origin translates into:

• compliance with factory assembly tolerances,
• proper cooperation with the opening and closing mechanism,
• no need for structural modifications during replacement.

Such fitment is particularly important in premium vehicles, where both user comfort and the reduction of unwanted noises or vibrations in the rear of the body are essential.

Performance characteristics and installation benefits

As a component from the Trunk lids and rear parts category, the lock is responsible for the daily operation of the luggage compartment. A properly functioning locking mechanism affects:

• the safety of the transported cargo,
• the tightness of the rear body section,
• acoustic comfort inside the cabin.

Using this component allows for an economical repair while maintaining the original design. Replacing a damaged lock with a factory equivalent is a beneficial solution in situations where there are problems with the lid closing, accidental opening, or noticeable play in the locking mechanism.

Professional use in service and repairs

This trunk lid lock is suitable both for workshops specializing in the Mercedes brand and for conscious users servicing their own cars. The original design facilitates diagnostics and installation, and also allows for consistency with the vehicle's technical documentation.

In practice, this means:

• the ability to use standard service procedures,
• easier identification of the part in parts catalogs,
• predictable behavior of the mechanism after installation.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as locks, hinges, or tailgate guide mechanisms, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Trunk lids and rear parts category.

For drivers interested in a broader look at vehicle construction, diagnostics, and the interaction of various body and chassis systems, an article describing the operation of the steering and power steering system may be useful – you can find it here: Steering and power steering system – how it works and what fails?.