Mercedes A209 Boot Trunk Lid Convertible Cabrio Tailgate Tellurium Silver - 762

Visual condition of the part

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

Mercedes A209 convertible trunk lid in Tellurium Silver Metallic is an original body part from the Hoods category, designed for installation on the rear of the vehicle. Its used condition allows for an economical body repair while maintaining factory geometry and a consistent paint finish in Tellurium Silver Metallic - 762. This is a solution for users who expect solid quality and correct fitment without the need for unknown origin aftermarket parts.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2097500175-TES
• 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: Tellurium Silver Metallic - 762
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Intended Use and Function of the Part

The described trunk lid is dedicated to the rear body section of the A209 series convertible, where it is responsible for securely closing the luggage space and maintaining the correct body line. Its placement on the rear of the vehicle makes this part significant for both protecting the transported cargo and for the vehicle's aerodynamic stability at higher speeds.

Thanks to the use of original Mercedes construction, the lid works with factory hinges, lock, and other rear body components, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications.

Color, Finish, and Visual Fitment

The factory color Tellurium Silver Metallic - 762 is a distinctive metallic silver shade used in Mercedes models, which complements the A209 convertible's lines well. The use of original metallic paint:

• facilitates matching the existing vehicle paint coat,
• limits the scope of potential paintwork after installation,
• ensures a cohesive, elegant appearance of the rear body section.

The part retains the factory embossing and shape characteristic of the convertible version, allowing for the preservation of the original body character after accident repair or replacement of a worn lid.

Performance Parameters and Installation Aspects

The trunk lid belongs to the group of body parts with a clearly defined weight, which is important for the proper operation of hinges, gas struts, and the closing mechanism. Appropriately selected weight influences:

• correct balancing of the rear of the vehicle,
• proper operation of lifting and closing mechanisms,
• comfort of daily trunk operation.

Original Mercedes origin promotes the maintenance of correct assembly clearances and gaps between body panels, which translates to aesthetics and the reduction of unwanted noises during driving.

Condition, Origin, and Application in Repairs

The part is offered as a used part, which represents a reasonable compromise between repair cost and maintaining original manufacturing quality. This type of trunk lid is particularly suitable for:

• accident repairs of the rear body section of the A209 convertible,
• replacement of a corroded or mechanically damaged part,
• restoration projects where maintaining the factory appearance is crucial.

An additional advantage is the presence of the OEM part number and interchangeable numbers in the technical specification, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific vehicle version before purchase.

Part Selection and Additional Information

To fully utilize the potential of this trunk lid, it is advisable to verify its compatibility with the vehicle's body before installation, considering the convertible version and the rear body configuration. If necessary, you can refer to manufacturer catalogs or service documentation, paying attention to the vehicle's placement and paint color.

If you need other body parts from the Hoods group intended for vehicles of this brand, for example, for comprehensive repair of the front and rear body after a collision or for restoration, check the available parts in the Mercedes Hoods category.

For users interested in the broader context of using original and used components in premium cars, including the differences between standard and sport versions, an article describing the characteristics of M Performance components may be helpful – you can find it here: BMW M Performance: What's the difference between BMW M components and regular ones?.