Mercedes C118 C238 C253 Trunk Lid Open Badge Rear Camera Iridium Silver - 775

Mercedes C118 C238 C253 Trunk Lid Open Badge Rear Camera Iridium Silver is an original rear body component that combines the functions of a trunk handle, emblem, and integrated rearview camera. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures a seamless look with the body lines and precise integration with the parking assistance systems in your Mercedes. The silver finish in the Iridium Silver Metallic shade helps maintain an aesthetic consistent with the vehicle's factory paint.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A0997503300-IRS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A0997503300
• Substitutable numbers: A0997503300, A 099 750 33 00
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
• Category: Parking Cameras

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented component is designed for installation in the rear part of the body, in the trunk lid area. The integrated design combines the handle, emblem, and rearview camera into a single housing, which facilitates installation and reduces the number of separate components in the rear zone. This solution allows for maintaining the factory mounting geometry and the correct camera viewing angle during maneuvering.

Thanks to the use of an original Mercedes solution, the system works with the vehicle's factory systems, ensuring stable operation of the rearview feed and a clear image during parking and reversing.

Color and visual fit

The housing is finished in Iridium Silver Metallic - 775, which allows for an aesthetic match to bodywork painted in the same shade. The uniform color scheme minimizes visual differences between the part and the body, which is particularly important when replacing parts in premium class vehicles.

The factory surface finish promotes the maintenance of a consistent stylistic line of the rear of the car, while also allowing for potential further paint work if the user wishes to match the element to a different body color.

Construction and integration with the reversing system

Combining the handle, emblem, and rearview camera into one module reduces the number of mechanical and electrical connections in the rear of the vehicle. This design facilitates service and also reduces the risk of leaks around the trunk lid. The rearview camera is positioned to provide a favorable viewing angle, which improves driver orientation during maneuvers in confined spaces.

The element belongs to the Rearview cameras group, which means it is designed to work in variable weather conditions and in environments exposed to road dirt. Proper sealing and housing of the camera help maintain the functionality of the system in daily use.

Characteristics of the used product

The offered component is a used part, which means it comes from vehicle disassembly and may show signs of normal wear. This type of solution is beneficial for users looking for factory components at a more attractive price, while maintaining the original design and fit for a specific Mercedes model.

Choosing an original, used handle module with a rearview camera allows for maintaining consistency with the existing vehicle installation, without the need for adaptations typical of universal replacements.

Selection and other Mercedes Rearview cameras

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as camera modules, mounting brackets, or complete assemblies integrated with the lid, check the available parts in the Mercedes Rearview cameras category.

For users interested in a broader perspective on purchasing secondary market components, including drivetrain components and related sensors, the guide describing key aspects of assessing the condition of used parts may be helpful – you can find it in the article Second-hand differential – what is worth knowing about used differentials, sensors, and drivetrain systems.