Mercedes E S W211 W220 Hinge Left N/S Bonnet Front Chalcedonblau A2118800128

Left front hood hinge for Mercedes E-Class W211 / S-Class W220 in Quarzblau Metallic A18 color is an original body part designed for precise guidance and support of the hood. This used component from the Hoods group ensures factory mounting geometry, facilitating correct gap alignment and secure opening of the engine compartment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2118800128-QB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2118800128
• Substitutable numbers: A2118800128, A 211 880 01 28, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Quarzblau Metallic - A18
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Intended Use and Function of the Component

The presented hinge operates at the front of the vehicle on the left side, responsible for stable hood guidance during opening and closing. A correctly selected component limits stress on the panel, reduces the risk of hood misalignment, and helps maintain even gaps with the fenders and front panel.

Using an original hinge is particularly important in premium vehicles like Mercedes, where precise fitment affects not only aesthetics but also the proper functioning of the hood latch and driving safety.

Quarzblau Metallic A18 Color and Installation Aspects

The part is factory finished in the Quarzblau Metallic A18 shade, which is significant for accident repairs and hinge replacement on vehicles of the same color. In many cases, this allows for minimal or no repainting, provided other structural elements do not require intervention.

Its placement at the front left facilitates identification of the correct mounting point in the engine bay. The hinge works with the factory mounting points for the hood and body, promoting the retention of original geometry without the need for structural modifications.

Benefits of Using an Original Hood Hinge

• Factory fit for Mercedes hood and body construction.
• Stable hood guidance throughout its range of motion.
• Support for proper hood closing and latch operation.
• Reduced risk of hood edges rubbing against fenders.
• Possibility of maintaining color consistency with Quarzblau Metallic A18 paint.

Practical Application in Service

A used hood hinge is a good solution for post-collision repairs, replacement of corroded or bent parts, and for correcting the alignment of the vehicle's front end. Choosing an original component allows workshops and individual users to reduce adjustment time and minimize the risk of further adjustments after reassembling the entire front section.

For confident selection, it is advisable to compare the placement on the vehicle and the color with the car's current configuration, which facilitates the integration of the hinge with the existing hood and other structural elements.

Mercedes Hoods – Selecting Related Parts

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front body section on your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as hood panels, reinforcements, or additional brackets, check the available parts in the Mercedes Hoods category.

Safe Online Purchase of a Used Hood Hinge

When choosing a used hood hinge, pay attention to compatibility with the specific model, its placement on the vehicle, and the color to minimize additional installation and painting work. It is also good practice to verify the OEM number or interchangeable numbers in the vehicle's documentation or by VIN.

If you want to streamline the process of selecting and purchasing used body parts online, a practical guide will be helpful – Safe Online Purchase of Used Car Parts – Step-by-Step Guide, which provides tips on search strategies, verifying markings, and collaborating with workshops.