Mercedes CLS W219 Rear Bumper PDC Trim Panel Flint Grey Metallic - 368

Visual condition of the part

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

Mercedes CLS W219 Rear Bumper PDC Trim Panel Flint Grey Metallic - 368 is an original body component designed for the rear of the vehicle, prepared for integration with PDC parking sensors. Finished in an elegant Flint Grey Metallic color, it allows for maintaining a consistent, factory-look appearance while providing proper protection for the rear zone of the car. It is a practical solution for drivers who want to restore the aesthetics and functionality of their CLS after bumper damage.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2198800940-FLG
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2198800940
• Substitutable numbers: A2198800940, A 219 880 09 40
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Bumper
• Color: Flint Grey Metallic - 368
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and body fitment

The offered rear bumper has been designed specifically for the Mercedes CLS W219 generation, taking into account the factory body geometry and styling lines characteristic of this model. Its placement at the rear of the vehicle ensures proper alignment with the trunk lid, lights, and side panels, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications.

The component belongs to the Bumpers and reinforcements group, serving both an aesthetic and protective function – it absorbs the energy of minor parking collisions and protects critical components of the car's rear section.

Color and surface finish

The bumper is finished in the Flint Grey Metallic shade, which allows for consistency with the factory Mercedes paint palette. The metallic structure of the paint harmonizes well with the CLS body line, emphasizing its dynamic yet understated character. For many users, this means the ability to minimize or completely eliminate painting work if the vehicle's shade matches the applied color.

Such a finish is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, where quickly restoring the vehicle's aesthetics without a long stay in the workshop is a priority.

PDC functionality and installation aspects

A key feature of this bumper is its preparation for the PDC parking sensor system. The holes and moldings for the sensors are factory-provided, which enables proper seating of the sensors and ensures their correct operation after installation. Thanks to this, the parking assistance system can operate stably, without the risk of erroneous readings resulting from improper fitment of the body component.

The original design facilitates installation at the mounting points provided by the manufacturer. For body and paint workshops, this means predictable labor time, and for the user – a lower risk of issues with body geometry or leaks in the rear of the vehicle.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered bumper is a used part, which represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the original manufacturer's quality. In practice, this allows for an economical reconstruction of the rear body section while utilizing the factory Mercedes construction. This type of solution is often chosen for post-accident repairs, restorations, and upgrades of vehicles that are a few years old.

Choosing a used OEM component is particularly advantageous where the priority is to maintain original body lines and compatibility with existing vehicle systems, such as PDC or factory mounts within the rear beam.

Application in Mercedes repairs and upgrades

This rear bumper will work well both for standard replacement of a damaged part and for broader work related to refreshing the body. It can be used in:

• repairs after parking collisions or minor accidents,
• visual vehicle restorations when the existing bumper is heavily scratched or deformed,
• preparing the car for sale to improve the overall presentation of the rear body section.

If you are planning a wider range of body work or want to select other elements from this group, it is worth checking out the offer in the Bumpers and reinforcements for Mercedes category to complete all necessary components in one place.

Why choose an original Mercedes bumper

An original Mercedes bumper ensures proper fitment to the CLS W219 structure, which translates into stable mounting, correct gaps between elements, and proper cooperation with vehicle systems. This is particularly important for high-end cars, where the precision of fitment has a direct impact on visual perception and comfort of use.

For drivers considering various repair options using used parts, guide materials may also be helpful – for example, the article on the advantages of using used parts in premium cars shows how to reasonably combine quality with savings when selecting body components.