Mercedes W176 Bumper Rear Trim Panel Cover Polar Silver Metallic - 761

Visual condition of the part

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

Mercedes W176 Bumper Rear Trim Panel Cover Polar Silver Metallic - 761 is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. The Polar Silver Metallic - 761 paint finish allows for an aesthetic match with the factory body color, and the use of an original part helps maintain the correct geometry and body lines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1768800440-PLS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1768800440
• Substitutable numbers: A1768800440, A 176 880 04 40
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Polar Silver Metallic - 761
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the rear bumper

The presented rear bumper is dedicated to the Mercedes W176 model and is mounted in the rear body zone. Its task is to absorb part of the impact force during minor collisions, as well as to properly guide the body lines in the area of the trunk and rear lights. A properly selected element from this group facilitates the maintenance of factory gaps between panels and the correct mounting of other body components.

Color and paint matching

The applied Polar Silver Metallic - 761 color is a popular metallic silver shade used in many Mercedes W176 units. Thanks to this, the bumper can be used as a replacement part without the need for immediate painting or as a very good base for potential paint corrections. The metallic coating promotes uniform light reflection, which improves the visual consistency of the entire rear part of the body.

Technical characteristics and installation

The element belongs to the Bumpers and reinforcements group, which means it has been designed to work with the factory mounting points in the Mercedes W176 body. Its placement in the rear of the vehicle requires maintaining proper rigidity and compatibility with the reinforcement beam, wheel arches, and lower covers. The appropriately selected mass of the component helps maintain the factory load distribution in the rear part of the car.

The product is in used condition, which in practice means it comes from disassembly and may show signs of wear typical for this class of parts. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between the cost of repair and maintaining the original body structure, especially in the case of post-accident or renovation repairs.

Benefits of using an original bumper

Using an original rear bumper for the Mercedes W176 allows you to:

• maintain factory fitment of body elements in the rear part of the vehicle,
• preserve the stylistic line of the model,
• limit the scope of body and paint work thanks to the matched color,
• minimize the risk of installation problems typical of aftermarket replacements.

Expanding repairs in the rear body area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear body zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional bumpers, reinforcements, or covers, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Bumpers and reinforcements category.

A safe choice for used parts

When selecting used body elements, it is worth being guided by a verified origin and compatibility with the specific vehicle model. Original components from disassembly often provide better fitment than cheaper replacements, which is important for both aesthetics and the durability of the repair. If you want to better understand how to safely use used parts in key vehicle systems while optimizing service costs, read the article Brake calipers under the microscope: How to effectively reduce brake system repair costs by choosing verified recycled parts.