Mercedes W209 Convertible Trunk Hinge Rear Left N/S Iridium Silver A2097500128

Left Rear Trunk Lid Hinge Mercedes W209 Cabrio in Iridium Silver Metallic is an original body part designed for precise guidance and support of the rear trunk lid in the convertible version. Thanks to the factory finish in Iridium Silver Metallic, it ensures a cohesive look with the bodywork and maintains the correct geometry for the trunk lid's operation. This is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a worn hinge, or completing the rear body section.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2097500128-IRS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2097500128
• Substitutable numbers: A2097500128, A 209 750 01 28
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and Body Fitment

The presented hinge is a component from the Trunk Lid and Rear group, specifically designed for the Mercedes CLK class W209 convertible. Its placement on the left side of the rear body allows for proper lid guidance, keeping it aligned, and stable cooperation with the lifting and closing mechanism. The hinge's construction is adapted to the specifics of a convertible lid, where both operational precision and proper fit with the paneling and seals are crucial.

Iridium Silver Metallic Color – Repair Benefits

The factory finish in Iridium Silver Metallic – 775 is a significant advantage for body repairs. In many cases, it allows for reducing or completely omitting the painting process, which shortens repair time and lowers costs. For body and paint shops, as well as individual users, this means faster installation and a lower risk of shade differences between body panels.

Color matching the hinge to the trunk lid is particularly important in a convertible, where the line of the rear body is highly exposed. Maintaining color consistency contributes to an aesthetically pleasing repair finish and helps preserve the uniform appearance of the entire vehicle.

Performance Characteristics and Installation Advantages

As an original Mercedes part, the trunk lid hinge has been designed for proper rigidity, durability, and repeatable operation throughout the full range of lid opening and closing. The appropriate geometry of the mounting points facilitates installation in factory body locations, without the need for modifications or adjustments. This is a beneficial solution for both professional service centers and independent workshops that expect predictable installation times.

The part comes from the group of used body parts, making it an attractive cost alternative to new components, while maintaining original construction and compatibility with factory Mercedes solutions.

Application in Rear Body Repairs and Modifications

The left-side trunk lid hinge is used for:

• post-accident repairs of the rear body section,
• replacing a worn or bent trunk lid hinge,
• completing missing parts after disassembly,
• restoring the correct opening and closing geometry of the trunk lid.

Using an original hinge helps reduce the risk of improper lid fit, leaks, or excessive stress on the paneling. This is especially important in a convertible, where the rear body section interacts with the roof mechanism and requires maintaining adequate structural rigidity.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modification of the rear body area on your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as hinges, mounts, or complete lids, check the available parts in the category Mercedes Trunk Lid and Rear.

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