Mercedes Vito W639 Boot Trunk Tailgate Hinge A6397400037 Brilliant Silver 9744

The Mercedes Vito W639 Tailgate Hinge 9744 is an original part from the Tailgates and Rear group, designed for installation at the rear of the body. The hinge ensures stable tailgate guidance and correct operating geometry, which translates to convenient and safe use of the cargo space. The Brilliant Silver Metallic - 9744 color allows for an aesthetic match with the vehicle's factory paintwork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A6397400037-BRS1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A6397400037
• Substitutable numbers: A6397400037, A 639 740 00 37
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Brilliant Silver Metallic - 9744
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Hinge Purpose and Function

The presented hinge is the component responsible for the proper opening and closing of the tailgate in the Mercedes Vito W639. Mounted at the rear of the body, it is responsible for:

• maintaining the correct pivot axis of the tailgate,
• stable guidance of the tailgate during lifting and lowering,
• limiting unwanted play and vibrations in the rear body area,
• maintaining the correct gap between the tailgate and the body.

Thanks to its appropriately selected design, the hinge works with the tailgate actuators and lock, facilitating daily vehicle operation in delivery and fleet conditions.

Brilliant Silver Metallic 9744 Color and Visual Matching

The element is finished in the Brilliant Silver Metallic - 9744 shade, allowing for a cohesive blend with bodywork painted in the same color code. In practice, this means:

• reducing the need for additional painting when replacing the hinge,
• aesthetic matching with the factory appearance of the rear of the vehicle,
• maintaining the uniform styling line of the Mercedes Vito W639.

This solution is particularly beneficial for commercial vehicles where both functionality and maintaining a professional fleet appearance are important.

Mounting and Operational Characteristics

The tailgate hinge is designed for installation in the rear area of the body, in the place of the factory mounting. The element's construction allows for:

• use in factory mounting points without interfering with the body structure,
• compatibility with original tailgate components,
• restoring proper tailgate operation after mechanical damage or wear of the previous hinge.

The product comes from the Mercedes group, which helps maintain the factory operating parameters of the tailgate and compatibility with other body elements.

Condition, Origin, and Service Application

The offered hinge is a used part, allowing for economical repair of the rear body section while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. It is suitable for both post-accident repairs and for replacing worn-out operational components in intensively used delivery vehicles.

In practice, the application of this hinge is beneficial wherever the tailgate is frequently opened and closed, and the stability and repeatability of the mechanism's operation directly impact user comfort and loading safety.

Related Parts and Service Knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area of your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as hinges, mounts, or tailgate structural elements, check the available parts in the Mercedes Tailgates and Rear category.

To better plan your purchases and select the appropriate components for vehicle repair, it is worth reading the guide on assembling parts in one place – detailed tips can be found in the article Comprehensive Sourcing: From Engine to the Smallest Clip – How to Assemble Used Car Parts in One Place?.