Mercedes W212 Estate AMG Rear Bumper PDC Obsidian Black - 197 A2128853938

Visual condition of the part

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

Mercedes W212 Estate AMG Rear Bumper PDC Obsidian Black - 197 is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation at the rear of the vehicle. The Obsidian Black Metallic paint finish allows for an aesthetic match to the factory bodywork, while the integrated preparation for PDC sensors supports the proper operation of the parking system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2128853938-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2128853938
• Substitutable numbers: A2128853938, A 212 885 39 38
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The described rear bumper has been designed specifically for the S212 estate body in the AMG version, taking into account the characteristic geometry of the rear body section. Its placement in the rear zone of the vehicle provides protection for the vehicle's structure during minor collisions and serves as a carrier for equipment elements, such as PDC parking sensors or additional lighting, if provided in the specific vehicle configuration.

As an original Mercedes part, the bumper maintains the correct panel gaps, fitment with the tailgate, wheel arches, and trim strips, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications.

Obsidian Black Metallic paint finish

The Obsidian Black Metallic color is a popular, elegant metallic paint used in many Mercedes models. Applying this shade to the rear bumper allows for visual consistency with the rest of the body panels, especially in vehicles factory-painted in this color.

The metallic black effectively masks minor dirt and emphasizes the dynamic line of the AMG version. With professional installation and potential paint touch-ups, an aesthetic final effect consistent with the character of a premium class car can be achieved.

Integration with the PDC system and AMG bodywork

The bumper is adapted to work with the PDC system, which means it is possible to install parking sensors in the factory-designated locations. This ensures the correct geometry and operating angle of the sensors are maintained, which is crucial for the accuracy of distance measurement and the comfort of maneuvering the vehicle.

The AMG version stands out with its sporty shape, tailored to the styling of the aerodynamic package. The properly contoured surfaces of the bumper harmonize with the line of the side skirts, diffuser, and exhaust tips, creating a visually cohesive rear of the car.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered bumper comes from the secondary market, which allows for an economical repair of the rear body section while maintaining the original construction. The used component may show signs of wear typical for this class of parts, however, the condition is suitable for further use after proper installation and potential paint correction.

Choosing an original, used bumper from this series is beneficial wherever compliance with factory specifications, proper fitment, and maintaining the character of the AMG version is important, without the need to use replacements with uncertain geometry.

Comprehensive service for Mercedes bumper zones

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

Practical tips for selecting body components

When purchasing body components from the secondary market, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the equipment version, body type, and paint color to limit the scope of subsequent work. In the case of more complex mechanical repairs, especially in the area of the powertrain, specialized guides can be helpful. For users planning larger service investments, the article How to buy a used car engine and not get scammed – a step-by-step guide will be useful, which shows what to look for when choosing key components.