Mercedes Vito W447 Rear Tailgate Boot Trunk Lid Flint Grey Metallic - 368

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

The Mercedes Vito W447 Rear Tailgate in Flint Grey Metallic is an original body part designed for rear vehicle installation. Thanks to its genuine Mercedes origin, it maintains the correct geometry, fit, and body line, facilitating precise installation. This is a practical solution for post-accident repairs or bodywork restoration when a complete rear cargo area cover is needed.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A4477403900-FLG
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A4477403900
• Substitutable numbers: A4477403900, A 447 740 39 00
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Bootlid
• Color: Flint Grey Metallic - 368
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Intended Use and Fitment for Mercedes Vito W447

The presented tailgate is specifically designed for the Mercedes Vito W447 model, ensuring compatibility with factory mounting points and seals. The element is located at the rear of the vehicle, serving as the main cover for the cargo or passenger area in versions with a top-hinged tailgate.

The original body construction guarantees:

• maintenance of the correct rear geometry of the vehicle,
• proper operation of the lock and hinges after correct installation,
• the possibility of using factory seals and hardware if they are transferred from the previous tailgate.

Flint Grey Metallic – 368 Color and Paint Aspects

The tailgate is finished in the Flint Grey Metallic – 368 color, characteristic of many Mercedes Vito W447 models. The metallic grey shade complements the vehicle's body line and fleet character, while also being practical for everyday use.

When selecting an element in this color, it is worth considering:

• the possibility of limiting paintwork scope if the body color is similar,
• easier visual matching for commercial and fleet vehicles,
• maintaining color consistency of the rear of the car after repair.

Characteristics of a Used Part

The tailgate is a used part from the aftermarket and is offered as a used body component. This means it may show signs of previous use but retains the structural functionality necessary for continued use after proper installation. For many users and workshops, this represents a sensible compromise between repair cost and maintaining original construction quality.

Choosing a used tailgate allows you to:

• reduce repair costs compared to a new part,
• maintain the original construction specifications of the Mercedes body,
• shorten the time to restore the vehicle to full operational status.

Application in Body Repairs and Fleet Service

The rear tailgate for the Mercedes Vito W447 is suitable for both body and paint shops, as well as workshops servicing fleets of commercial vehicles. It is particularly useful for repairs after rear-end collisions, mechanical damage during loading, or for long-term use in demanding conditions.

If you manage a larger number of vehicles or regularly service commercial vehicle bodies, it is worth considering the broader use of used OEM parts. You can find more information on optimizing service costs and making informed choices about aftermarket parts in the article Rising Repair Costs vs. the Boom in Used Parts – How to Save on Car Service?.

Alternative Tailgates and Rear Parts for Mercedes

If, as part of your repair or parts inventory expansion, you are also interested in other rear body components from this brand, such as different types of trunk lids or rear tailgates for other models, check the available parts in the Mercedes Tailgates and Rear Parts category.