Mercedes A209 Boot Trunk Lid Convertible Cabrio Tailgate Perlite Grey - 747

Visual condition of the part

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

The Mercedes A209 convertible trunk lid in Perlite Grey Metallic is an original body part designed for rear vehicle installation. It ensures a factory fit for the convertible's structure, maintaining the body line and stylistic consistency. Thanks to its metallic finish in shade 747, it provides an aesthetic complement to the rear of the car.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2097500175-PGR
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2097500175
• Substitutable numbers: A2097500175, A 209 750 01 75, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Perlite Grey Metallic Finish - 747
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Purpose and Fitment

The presented trunk lid for the Mercedes A209 convertible is designed as a rear body part. Its construction meets the requirements of the convertible version, facilitating proper alignment with the body panels, lights, and trunk area seals. Its rear placement allows for direct replacement of a damaged part without interfering with other body sections.

Perlite Grey Metallic 747 Paint Finish

The lid features a factory Perlite Grey Metallic finish, code 747, characteristic of many Mercedes color configurations. The metallic coating ensures uniform light reflection and consistency with other painted elements in this shade. For owners whose cars are this color, this minimizes or completely eliminates the need for additional painting work, depending on visual requirements.

Technical and Installation Aspects

The trunk lid is manufactured as a structural body component, adapted to withstand loads from daily use. The appropriately selected component weight contributes to the proper functioning of hinges, gas struts, and the opening/closing mechanism. Its rear placement on the vehicle requires maintaining correct geometry, making the use of an original part beneficial for sealing, lock alignment, and crease lines.

The product belongs to the Hoods category, meaning it is treated as a body panel with similar structural characteristics. This makes it well-suited for body and paint repair systems, facilitating the work of workshops specializing in Mercedes bodies.

Characteristics of a Used Product

The offered trunk lid is a used part, which translates to a favorable cost-to-quality ratio compared to new body parts. For many post-accident repairs or restorations, using an original, used component allows for maintaining factory geometry and compatibility while reducing expenses. This type of solution is often chosen by professional services and individual users who prioritize maintaining OE standards.

Selection and Related Parts

The part has an assigned OEM part number and related interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with specific body versions and vehicle years. Before purchasing, it is advisable to compare the markings with service documentation or consult a mechanic to ensure full compatibility with your car's configuration. Additionally, checking parameters such as brand, condition, color, vehicle placement, or weight, available in the product's technical specifications, can be helpful.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair of the rear body of your Mercedes and are considering replacing several body panels simultaneously to maintain assembly and color consistency, check the available parts in the Mercedes Hoods category.

For larger body repairs, the cost-effectiveness of purchasing used mechanical components often arises, so it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips for choosing transmissions – you can find them in the article Gearbox: Manual, Automatic, or DSG – Common Faults and a Used Gearbox Buying Guide.