Mercedes-Benz E S210 Estate Tailgate Trim Molding Strip Cover Brillantsilber

Mercedes S210 Tailgate Trim Strip is an original body part designed for the rear of the S210 Estate. The strip serves an aesthetic and protective function, enhancing the appearance of the tailgate and aligning the trim line in the boot closure area. Thanks to its factory fit, it is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, corrosion correction, or completing missing elements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2107400493-BRS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2107400493
• Substitutable numbers: A2107400493, A 210 740 04 93, KZ
• Color: Brilliant Silver Metallic - 9744
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and Function of the Part

The decorative trim strip is mounted on the lower edge of the tailgate, in the area of contact with the rear bumper. It is responsible for the aesthetic finishing of the rear bodywork and masking the edges of sheet metal and mountings. In case of tailgate damage, scratches, or missing original equipment, using this strip allows for restoring a cohesive look to the rear of the vehicle.

As an original Mercedes part, the trim strip ensures proper fit to the tailgate's geometry, without the need for modifications or adjustments to the mountings. This is particularly important for precise alignment of the gaps between the tailgate and the bumper, and for maintaining the factory body line.

Brilliant Silver Metallic Color Finish

The trim strip is finished in the Brilliant Silver Metallic - 9744 shade, characteristic of many Mercedes E-Class S210 models. The metallic paint ensures visual consistency with a body of the same color or can serve as a base for repainting to match a different silver shade.

This finish allows for:

• Aesthetic completion of the rear bodywork without immediate repainting if the car has the same color code,
• Minimizing shade differences in partial repairs,
• Easier surface preparation for repainting in a different color.

Mounting Characteristics and Application

The trim strip belongs to the body parts category of Tailgates and Rear Ends, meaning it is designed for external operating conditions. The manufacturer's design considers:

• Fit to the tailgate shape in the S210 Estate body,
• Maintaining appropriate gaps between the tailgate and the bumper,
• Stable mounting in factory mounting points.

Thanks to this, the trim strip can be used for both standard replacement of a damaged part and for reconstructing the rear of the bodywork after a collision.

Used Condition – Practical Benefits

The part comes from disassembly, which allows for preserving the factory geometry and original fit typical of original equipment parts. A used trim strip is a good choice for repairs where originality and installation without additional structural modifications are important.

Compared to many aftermarket alternatives, an original used part often integrates better with the body line, which is significant both visually and practically (less risk of stress, problems with tailgate closure, or leaks in the rear of the vehicle).

Part Selection and Additional Information

Before purchasing, it is advisable to verify the trim strip's compatibility with your specific S210 body version and compare its shape and mounting points with the part currently installed on your vehicle. Vehicle identification data and body color information can be helpful, especially if you plan to replace it without repainting.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body section of your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as covers, panels, or additional trim strips, check the available parts in the Mercedes Tailgates and Rear Ends category.

If you are considering the choice between a used original part and an aftermarket alternative and want to know specific arguments for OEM parts from disassembly, read the article 5 Reasons Why a Used OEM Part is a Better Choice Than an Aftermarket Replacement.