Mercedes W204 Trunk Tailgate Boot Hinge Left N/S Fire Opal Red 590 A2047500528

Mercedes W204 Trunk Tailgate Boot Hinge Left N/S Fire Opal Red 590 is an original body component from the Trunk lids and rear parts category, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle. The part comes from a vehicle dismantling process, which ensures factory-fitment, correct hinge geometry, and color consistency with the body paint in the Fire Opal Red - 590 shade.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2047500528-FUP
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2047500528
• Substitutable numbers: A2047500528, A 204 750 05 28
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Feueropal Fire Opal Red - 590
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the trunk hinge

The presented hinge is responsible for the stable guidance and support of the trunk lid on the left side of the Mercedes W204 body. A correctly selected component ensures:

• smooth opening and closing of the lid without jamming,
• proper maintenance of the rear body geometry,
• even distribution of loads on the lid mounts,
• reduction of stresses that could lead to paint cracks or sheet metal deformation.

Thanks to the use of an original hinge, compatibility with factory mounting points and other components of the lid lifting system is maintained.

Fire Opal Red color – visual matching

The component is finished in Fire Opal Red - 590 paint, which makes it easy to match with a body of the same color without the need for immediate repainting. In practice, this means:

• a consistent look of the rear of the vehicle after installation,
• the possibility of limiting paint work exclusively to any necessary touch-ups,
• preservation of the original paint coating structure in the hinge area.

During post-accident repairs or when replacing worn-out components, a hinge in the correct color allows for a faster restoration of the body's aesthetics.

Benefits of using an original used component

The trunk hinge sourced from a dismantled Mercedes W204 is a solution that combines economic aspects with the preservation of factory mounting parameters. Compared to aftermarket replacements:

• it maintains the original rigidity and operating characteristics of the hinge,
• it fits factory mounting holes without modifications,
• it reduces the risk of improper alignment of the lid with the fenders and rear bumper.

Using a pre-owned component also allows for a more sustainable approach to repairs – utilizing parts from the secondary market reduces waste and aligns with rational vehicle maintenance management.

Professional installation and practical application

To fully utilize the potential of this hinge, installation in a workshop environment with clearance checks and adjustment of the lid relative to the body is recommended. In practice, service work usually includes:

• removal of the old hinge while maintaining reference points,
• inspection of the condition of the mounts on the body and the lid,
• precise adjustment of gaps between the lid and adjacent elements,
• checking the smoothness of operation after several opening and closing cycles.

Such a replacement allows for the restoration of proper trunk lid operation and the comfort of daily vehicle use.

Expanding rear body repairs

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as additional hinges, mounts, or lid supports, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Trunk lids and rear parts category.

For a comparison of approaches to used components in other brands and a better understanding of when secondary market parts are most cost-effective, it is worth reading an article describing the practical aspects of using used sub-assemblies – you can find it here: Volkswagen – solidity and reliability. Why are used VW parts a sensible choice?.