Mercedes W203 Saloon Trunk Hinge Rear Right O/S Iridium Silver 775 A2037500228

Right Rear Trunk Lid Hinge Mercedes W203 Sedan in Iridium Silver Metallic 775 is an original body part designed for precise operation with the rear lid. This product from the Trunk Lids and Rear Parts category ensures proper guidance and stable support of the lid, contributing to the comfort of daily vehicle use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2037500228-IRS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2037500228
• Substitutable numbers: A2037500228, A 203 750 02 28
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Intended Use and Body Fitment

The presented hinge is designed for installation at the rear of the body on the right side of a Mercedes C-Class W203 sedan. Its placement in the rear section ensures correct opening and closing of the trunk lid, as well as maintaining its alignment with the body panels.

Being an original Mercedes part promotes the preservation of factory assembly tolerances, reducing the risk of lid edges rubbing against fenders, unwanted stress, and leaks around the trunk seal.

Iridium Silver Metallic 775 Color and Paint Aspects

The hinge is finished in Iridium Silver Metallic 775, a color characteristic of many Mercedes W203 models. This means that when replacing a part on a vehicle of the same shade, repainting may often be reduced or entirely avoided, shortening repair time and lowering costs.

Choosing a part in the correct color is important not only for aesthetics but also practically – it minimizes the number of workshop operations and helps maintain the consistency of the paint finish in the rear body section.

Technical and Functional Characteristics

As a component from the Trunk Lids and Rear Parts group, the hinge works in conjunction with the lid's structure and other mounting components. It is responsible for:

• stable lid guidance during opening and closing,
• maintaining correct gap geometry between the lid and the body,
• transferring loads from the lid's weight and actuator operation,
• reducing vibrations and unwanted lid movements while driving.

This part is intended for installation on the right rear side of the vehicle, which is important for repair planning – the left and right hinges are not interchangeable, so selecting the correct side is crucial for proper installation.

Repair Scope and Benefits of Installation

The offered hinge is in used condition, making it an attractive solution for post-accident repairs, trunk lid geometry corrections, or replacement of worn-out parts on older Mercedes W203 models. A properly selected and functional hinge allows for:

• reducing the risk of the lid sagging or becoming misaligned,
• limiting stress on actuators and the lock,
• maintaining trunk seal integrity against water and dust,
• improving the ease of trunk operation in daily use.

For body and paint shops, as well as independent service centers, using an original hinge for a specific Mercedes model means predictable installation and fewer adjustment corrections.

Repair Extension and Additional Materials

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body section of your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as hinges, mounts, or complete lids, check the available parts in the Mercedes Trunk Lids and Rear Parts category.

For larger service jobs, it is also advisable to ensure the proper condition of the engine cooling system – this affects the overall vehicle durability and the cost-effectiveness of body repair investments. More information on this topic can be found in the article Engine Cooling System – Overheating, Repair, and Used Radiators, which discusses practical aspects of operation and servicing.