Door Hinge Mercedes W176 Rear Left N/S Bottom Kosmos Cosmic Black Metallic - 191

Lower rear left door hinge for Mercedes W176 in Cosmos Black Metallic - 191 is an original body part designed for precise installation in the rear left area of the vehicle. This used component from the Doors and door panels group allows for technically correct repair or replacement of the hinge without altering the door's structure, while maintaining factory geometry and body lines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1767300337-KB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1767300337
• Substitutable numbers: A1767300337, A 176 730 03 37, A046572
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Kosmos Black Metallic - 191
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and Fitment for Mercedes W176

The presented lower rear left door hinge has been specifically designed for the Mercedes W176 body, taking into account factory mounting points and door operation characteristics. Its placement in the rear left area ensures proper door leaf guidance, stable closing, and correct load distribution onto the body structure.

Originality from the Mercedes brand means maintaining appropriate rigidity, dimensional tolerances, and compatibility with other door hinge components, such as the upper hinge, door check, or locks. This allows the part to be used for both post-accident repairs and replacement of worn-out operational hinges.

Technical and Functional Characteristics

The hinge operates on the door's opening axis, responsible for:

• stable door guidance in vertical and horizontal planes,
• maintaining the correct gap between the door and the body,
• limiting unwanted play and vibrations during driving,
• cooperation with the door's locking and sealing system.

Its placement at the bottom of the door helps to bear some of the load resulting from the door leaf's weight, which is important for the durability of the entire hinge system. The design intended for a specific body model allows for installation without modifications, preserving factory adjustment points.

Cosmos Black Metallic - 191 Color and Visual Aspect

The component is finished in Cosmos Black Metallic - 191, which is significant both aesthetically and practically. For vehicles in the same paint shade, this reduces the scope of potential paintwork in the hinge area, and in case of accident repairs, it facilitates maintaining visual consistency of the door jamb and door edge.

The metallic paint coating is adapted to Mercedes body standards, promoting a uniform color transition between the hinge and adjacent structural elements. This is particularly important for repairs carried out as closely as possible to the factory finish.

Used Condition and Service Application

The component is offered as a used part, which is a cost-effective solution for economical vehicle repair, especially for localized damage to the hinge or replacement after a collision. A used hinge of original Mercedes production allows for maintaining appropriate material and structural quality at a lower cost compared to a new part.

This solution is often chosen by body and paint shops and services specializing in the Mercedes brand, where both the technical correctness of the repair and the optimization of the customer's budget are important.

Integration with the Doors and Door Panels Group

The lower rear left door hinge belongs to the Doors and door panels group, which are elements responsible for the proper operation and geometry of the vehicle's side body. Replacing this component is particularly important when problems arise with door closing, door leaf sagging, or uneven gaps between the door and the fender or pillar.

If you are planning comprehensive repairs or modernization of the side body area of your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as door skins, reinforcements, or frames, check the available parts in the Mercedes Doors and door panels category.

Technical Support and Part Selection

When planning more extensive service work on a vehicle, it is worth paying attention to the correct selection of body and mechanical components to maintain the consistency of the entire system. For more complex repairs of the powertrain and drivetrain, diagnostic and parts selection guides for operational components can be helpful – practical tips can be found in the article Clutch and Dual-Mass Flywheel – Diagnostics and Parts Selection for the Drivetrain.

Combining correctly selected body elements, such as door hinges, with a properly serviced drivetrain allows for maintaining a Mercedes vehicle in stable technical condition, which translates to user comfort and predictable car behavior in daily operation.