Mercedes W204 Estate Trunk Lid Hinge Tailgate Rear Left N/S Carneol Red - 544

Mercedes W204 Estate Trunk Lid Hinge Tailgate Rear Left N/S Carneol Red in Carneol Red Metallic is a practical body component responsible for the precise guidance and stable support of the tailgate. This used component from the Tailgates and rear parts category allows for an efficient replacement of a damaged hinge while maintaining the color consistency of the vehicle's bodywork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2047400137-CR
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2047400137
• Substitutable numbers: A2047400137, A 204 740 01 37, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Carneol Red Metallic - 544
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the component

The presented hinge is designed for installation on the rear left side of the body in the Mercedes C-Class W204 estate version. It is responsible for the smooth opening and secure closing of the tailgate, ensuring proper guidance and support for the entire structure. Thanks to the factory mounting geometry, the component maintains the correct body line and helps ensure the tightness of the rear part of the vehicle.

Color and visual fit

A significant advantage of this hinge is the original Carneol Red Metallic – 544 paint, which allows for reducing or completely eliminating the need for repainting when replacing the part in a car with the same color code. Maintaining color consistency facilitates quick post-accident or service repairs while supporting the maintenance of a consistent, aesthetic appearance of the rear bodywork.

Benefits of using an original hinge

Using an original Mercedes W204 estate tailgate hinge brings a number of practical benefits:

• factory fitment to the tailgate and body structure,
• maintenance of correct opening and closing geometry,
• reduced risk of stress and squeaking in the tailgate area,
• easier installation thanks to standard mounting points,
• color consistency with the bodywork in Carneol Red Metallic shade.

Application in repairs and upgrades

This hinge is suitable both for standard replacement of a damaged part and for more extensive body and paint work in the rear of the vehicle. It can be used in post-collision repairs, for adjusting the tailgate fitment, or during body restoration when it is necessary to restore the proper operation of the opening mechanism.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as hinges, mounts, or complete tailgates, check the available parts in the Mercedes tailgates and rear parts category.

Additional information and inspiration

If you are interested in using salvaged parts in tuning projects or building a car with a more dynamic character, it is worth checking out the guide on economical visual and mechanical tuning of a Seat – you will find it in the article Emotions and design – visual and mechanical tuning of a Seat using salvaged components. Although it concerns a different brand, it shows a practical approach to the conscious selection of used body components.