Mercedes W209 Cabrio Trunk Hinge Rear Left N/S Tellurium Silver 762 A2097500128

Mercedes W209 Cabrio Trunk Hinge Rear Left N/S Tellurium Silver 762 is an original body component from the Trunk lids and rear parts category, designed for precise installation in the rear left section of the vehicle. This used, factory-made component ensures proper trunk lid operation geometry, stable guidance, and color consistency with the bodywork in the Tellurium Silver Metallic – 762 shade. It is a practical solution for accident repairs, replacing a worn-out hinge, or restoring the full functionality of the trunk opening mechanism in a W209 convertible.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2097500128-TES
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2097500128
• Substitutable numbers: A2097500128, A 209 750 01 28, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Tellurium Silver Metallic - 762
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and body fitment

The presented hinge is designed for installation in the rear left part of the Mercedes CLK-Class W209 convertible body. Its placement in the trunk lid area allows for maintaining the correct axis of rotation, appropriate operating clearance, and proper closing of the lid, which is crucial for both weather sealing and operational safety.

Thanks to its factory design, the hinge works with the original mounting points on the body and the lid, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional adjustments. This is particularly important in body and paint repairs, where setting repeatability and component stability are essential.

Tellurium Silver Metallic – 762 color

The component is finished in Tellurium Silver Metallic – 762, which allows for visual consistency with the bodywork in the same shade. In many cases, this enables installation without the need for immediate repainting, which shortens repair time and reduces service costs.

The metallic paint coating is adapted to the manufacturer's standards, ensuring the hinge harmoniously integrates with the vehicle's side and rear lines, and that the trunk lid maintains even gaps and an aesthetic appearance when closed.

Technical and functional characteristics

As an original Mercedes component, the trunk hinge has been designed for long-term, stable operation in the demanding conditions of a convertible. The construction intended for rear left-side mounting ensures:

• correct guidance of the lid throughout the full range of opening and closing,
• appropriate rigidity of the connection with the body,
• compatibility with factory mounting points and lid geometry,
• the ability to adjust the lid position within the tolerances provided by the manufacturer.

The used condition of the component allows for an economical repair while maintaining factory construction and fitment. This is a beneficial solution for vehicle restoration after a collision or when replacing a worn hinge mechanism, where functionality and compliance with the original design are the priority.

Application in Mercedes W209 Cabrio repairs and restoration

The rear left trunk hinge is suitable for both professional body and paint shops and service centers specializing in the Mercedes brand. It enables:

• restoring proper lid operation after mechanical damage,
• reducing play and rattling resulting from the wear of an old hinge,
• maintaining proper alignment of the lid edges with the fenders and rear bumper,
• preserving the original body line of the W209 convertible.

By using an original component from the Trunk lids and rear parts category, the risk of fitment issues, which often occur with non-factory parts, is minimized.

Benefits of choosing a used OEM component

Choosing a used, original trunk hinge is a reasonable compromise between cost and quality. Its factory origin ensures compatibility with the vehicle's construction while significantly lowering expenses compared to new parts. If you want to better plan your repair budget and learn practical tips on purchasing used components, it is worth reading the article Rising repair costs and the boom in used parts – how to save on car service?.

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