Mercedes-Benz E W211 Trunk Lid Rear Left N/S Hinge Travertine Beige A2117500128

Mercedes-Benz E W211 Trunk Lid Rear Left N/S Hinge Travertine Beige is an original body component designed for the precise guidance and support of the trunk lid. Thanks to its factory origin, it ensures correct lid operating geometry, maintenance of panel gaps, and proper closing, which translates into comfort during daily use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2117500128-TRB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2117500128
• Substitutable numbers: A2117500128, A 211 750 01 28, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Travertine Beige Metallic - 693
• Category: Tail Lifts

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes-Benz E W211

The presented hinge is intended for installation on the rear left side of the body, in the trunk lid of the E-Class W211 generation sedan. The construction, based on the original Mercedes-Benz design, guarantees proper positioning of the lid relative to the fenders, bumper, and lock, which minimizes the risk of paint abrasion and leaks.

By maintaining the original mounting geometry, the hinge works with the factory mounting points of the body and lid, facilitating the service replacement of a damaged component without the need for modifications or adjustments.

Travertine Beige Metallic color – visual and practical aspect

The component is finished in Travertine Beige Metallic paint, characteristic of many E-Class W211 units. For users with a body in this shade, this means the possibility of reducing paint work, especially since the hinge is partially visible when the lid is opened or during adjustment.

The metallic paint coating promotes visual consistency with other body elements while facilitating potential color matching in the case of local touch-ups or paint corrections.

Performance characteristics and installation advantages

The original trunk lid hinge ensures stable guidance of the lid during opening and closing, which is important for both comfort and the durability of the entire lid assembly. A correctly selected component helps reduce stress on the lid sheet metal, actuators, and the lock.

• Factory mounting geometry facilitating quick service installation.
• Stable support of the lid in extreme open and closed positions.
• Possibility of precise adjustment of the lid position relative to the body.
• Visual consistency with the body in Travertine Beige Metallic color.

For body shops and independent service centers, using an original hinge means easier gap setting and reduced time required for adjustment, which translates into a more predictable final repair result.

Technical category – Mercedes Loading Flaps

The described hinge belongs to the group of components related to the operation and guidance of the trunk lid, i.e., the Loading Flaps category. Replacing this component is particularly important after rear-end collisions, in case of mechanical damage to the hinge, or problems with proper lid closing when adjustment is no longer sufficient.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the loading area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as guides, mounts, or additional supports, check the available parts in the Mercedes Loading Flaps category.

Practical installation and operating tips

When replacing the trunk lid hinge, it is recommended to work in pairs – one person stabilizes the lid, while the other removes and installs the component, which reduces the risk of stress and accidental paint damage. After installation, it is worth adjusting the lid position, paying attention to:

• even gaps relative to the fenders and bumper,
• proper engagement with the trunk lock,
• no rubbing against adjacent body elements during opening.

A well-adjusted hinge affects the durability of seals, the lock, and actuators, as well as acoustic comfort inside the vehicle.

If you are also interested in the safe selection of used components from other vehicle systems, including braking elements, you will find useful information in the article Second-hand braking system: how to safely choose discs, calipers, and ABS?, which presents a practical checklist when purchasing parts from the secondary market.