Mercedes W176 Rear Trunk Tailgate Adhered Emblem Lettering A180 A1768171400

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W176 Rear Trunk Tailgate Adhered Emblem Lettering A180 is an original component from the Emblems and ornaments group, designed for installation on the rear of the vehicle body. This factory model lettering allows for maintaining a consistent vehicle appearance, providing an aesthetic finish to the tailgate and clear identification of the A180 version.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1768171400
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1768171400
• Substitutable numbers: A1768171400, A 176 817 14 00
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Emblems & Ornaments

Purpose and function of the emblem

The presented emblem has been designed specifically for installation on the tailgate of the Mercedes A-Class W176 generation in the A180 version. It is an adhesive element responsible for marking the model on the vehicle while visually organizing the rear part of the body. Thanks to its factory origin, the correct geometry of the letters, proportions, and the characteristic typography used by the manufacturer are preserved.

Construction and installation on the tailgate

The emblem is adapted for installation in the rear body zone, on the surface of the trunk lid. The construction is based on a self-adhesive layer, which allows for installation without interfering with the sheet metal and without the need for drilling holes. A properly prepared surface (degreased and leveled) allows for stable placement of the lettering and reduces the risk of peeling during use.

Due to its factory origin, the spacing of the letters and their shape are consistent with the original Mercedes design, which facilitates the restoration of the original emblem position after body and paint repairs or after previous removal.

Benefits of using an original emblem

Using the original model lettering on the tailgate brings a number of practical and visual benefits:

• maintaining a consistent body appearance after repairs or renovation of the rear part of the vehicle,
• restoration of the factory A180 version marking, which is important when reselling the car,
• better dimensional compatibility compared to replacements, which facilitates precise positioning,
• aesthetic finish of the tailgate without the need for non-factory accessories.

Condition of the item and service application

The emblem is offered as a used part, which makes it an attractive solution in situations where it is necessary to replace the marking after accident repairs or damage to the original lettering. Such elements are often used in professional body and paint shops and during vehicle reconstruction, where compliance with the factory look and cost control are important.

Complementary Mercedes Emblems and ornaments

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 model markings, manufacturer logos, or decorative series lettering, check the available parts in the Mercedes Emblems and ornaments category.

Support in optimizing repair costs

When planning bodywork and service tasks, it is worth paying attention to the selection of appropriate original and replacement parts to maintain a reasonable cost level while maintaining proper quality. Additional tips on an economical approach to repairs can be found in the article Economical operation of a Ford – where to look for the greatest savings in mechanical and body repairs, which presents universal principles that are also useful for other brands.