Mercedes W204 W212 Trunk Hook Boot Interior Lock Latch Catch Rear A2048491203

Mercedes W204 W212 Trunk Latch Hinge Bracket Hook Latch is an original part from the Trunk Lids & Rear category, designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle body. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the proper function of the trunk latch, maintaining the factory geometry and solid mounting of the lid.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2048491203
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2048491203
• Substitutable numbers: A2048491203, A 204 849 12 03
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and Function of the Part

The presented hinge-bracket-hook-latch is responsible for the stable guidance and locking of the trunk lid at the rear of the vehicle. The part works with the latch, ensuring a secure closure of the lid and correct positioning relative to the bodywork.

Its placement in the rear of the vehicle area means this part directly impacts the comfort of daily use – from the ease of opening and closing the trunk to reducing unwanted play and vibrations of the lid while driving.

Benefits of Using an Original Mercedes Part

Using an original solution from the Mercedes brand allows you to maintain the factory operating parameters of the trunk mechanism. In practice, this means:

• proper fit to the lid and latch construction,
• correct cooperation with other mechanism components,
• maintaining the correct body line after closing the trunk,
• reducing the risk of leaks and unwanted noises from the rear of the vehicle.

This part from the Trunk Lids & Rear group is particularly important after body repairs or trunk lid replacement, when precise alignment and reliable locking are required.

Part Characteristics and Condition

The offered hinge-bracket-hook-latch is a used part from disassembly and is marked as used, which represents a favorable compromise between repair cost and maintaining original quality. This type of part is a good choice for post-accident repairs where compliance with factory specifications and a reasonable budget are important.

By using an original component for the rear of the vehicle body, you can effectively restore the correct operation of the trunk mechanism without the need to interfere with the lid or latch structure.

Selection and Practical Application

Before purchasing, it is advisable to verify compatibility with your vehicle model by using designations such as the OEM part number and available interchangeable numbers. This will ensure that the hinge-bracket-hook-latch will work correctly with the trunk lid and latch in your specific model.

The part is mounted in the rear of the vehicle area, in the zone responsible for locking and guiding the lid. A correctly selected and installed component facilitates lid positioning adjustment and ensures repeatable, secure trunk closure.

Complementary Offer and Technical Knowledge

If you are looking for other parts from the Trunk Lids & Rear category dedicated to this brand, check our offer for Mercedes Trunk Lids & Rear, where you will find a wide selection of compatible body components.

When planning repairs to the rear of the vehicle body after a collision or replacing parts from disassembly, it is worth familiarizing yourself with the practical tips contained in the article Bodywork and Chassis – Post-Accident Repairs Using Disassembled Parts, which discusses the selection of used OEM parts, installation procedures, and common issues encountered during bodywork and assembly.