Mercedes C205 Boot Trunk Lid Model Badge Emblem C220D Lettering A2058179600

Mercedes C205 Boot Trunk Lid Model Badge Emblem C220D is an original component from the Emblems and ornaments group, designed for installation on the trunk lid of C205 series coupé models. It serves as an aesthetic designation for the C220d version, ensuring a consistent body appearance and maintaining the factory character of the Mercedes vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2058179600
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2058179600
• Substitutable numbers: A2058179600, A 205 817 96 00
• Part type: Emblem
• Category: Emblems & Ornaments

Characteristics and purpose of the emblem

The presented C220d trunk lid emblem has been designed as a factory model designation for the C205 body style. The component is mounted on the outer surface of the trunk lid, in the vehicle's rear identification area, where it provides clear labeling of the engine version and maintains a consistent stylistic line of the bodywork.

Thanks to the use of original letter geometry and proportions, the emblem ensures proper fitment to the trunk lid contours and compatibility with other model markings. This solution is particularly important for post-accident repairs, trunk lid replacements, or restoring the vehicle to a configuration consistent with factory documentation.

Construction and installation on the trunk lid

The emblem belongs to the group of exterior body markings, attached to the painted surface of the trunk lid. The design is intended for surface mounting, maintaining proper positioning relative to the edges and the vehicle's axis. Correct placement of the lettering is important for both visual and service reasons – it facilitates the recreation of the original layout of markings after painting or replacing body panels.

During installation, it is recommended to:

• thoroughly clean and degrease the trunk lid surface at the application site,
• use a template or precise measurements relative to factory reference points,
• check the parallelism of the lettering to the lower edge of the trunk lid.

This approach allows for an effect similar to factory installation, which is especially important in premium class vehicles, where attention to visual details influences the perception of the entire vehicle.

Application in Mercedes vehicles

The C220d emblem is intended for the rear trunk lid of the C205 series coupé body. It is primarily used in situations where:

• it is necessary to replace a damaged or removed emblem after body and paint repairs,
• the original appearance of the vehicle is being restored after previous removal of markings,
• body restoration is being carried out while maintaining the factory model specification.

Using an original emblem from the Emblems and ornaments group allows for maintaining visual consistency with other body elements and reduces the risk of differences in shade, shape, or size of the letters compared to aftermarket replacements.

Condition of the component and benefits of choosing OEM parts

The offered emblem is a used component, which in practice means it comes from vehicle dismantling and has been verified for suitability for re-installation. This type of solution is often chosen by professional workshops and service centers specializing in the Mercedes brand, as it allows for maintaining the original visual specification while optimizing repair costs.

Choosing an original OEM emblem ensures:

• stylistic compatibility with the factory body design,
• proper fitment to the trunk lid geometry,
• consistency of model markings with vehicle documentation.

Expanding work in the area of body markings

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area of your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional model lettering, engine version markings, or manufacturer logos, check the available parts in the Mercedes Emblems and ornaments category.

Substantive support and inspiration

If you are interested in a broader context of using dismantled components for visual and mechanical modifications, it is worth reading the guide material describing the practical applications of original components in tuning – you can find it in the article Emotions and design – visual and mechanical tuning of a Seat using dismantled components. Although it concerns a different brand, it well illustrates the approach to the conscious selection of OEM parts from the secondary market.