Mercedes CLS W219 Trunk Tailgate Hinge Rear Left N/S Obsidian Black A2197500128

The Mercedes CLS W219 Left Rear Trunk Lid Hinge Black is an original body part designed for the rear of the vehicle, responsible for precise guidance and stable support of the trunk lid. Maintaining the correct hinge geometry is crucial for the comfort of trunk use and the sealing of the rear body, which is why choosing a factory solution is particularly beneficial. The hinge in Obsidian Black Metallic allows for visual consistency with the body paint in a dark, elegant shade.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2197500128-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2197500128
• Substitutable numbers: A2197500128, A 219 750 01 28
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and Function in the Body

The presented hinge is dedicated for installation in the rear of the vehicle, on the left side, in the Mercedes CLS W219 generation model. It is responsible for smooth opening and secure closing of the trunk lid, as well as maintaining its correct position relative to the body shell. A correctly selected element of this type limits the risk of lid warping, uneven gaps, and excessive stress on the mounting points.

Color and Visual Fit

The hinge is finished in Obsidian Black Metallic - 197, allowing for an aesthetic match with the factory paint in this color. This ensures that after installation, the part does not visually stand out from the rest of the body, which is particularly important in premium vehicles where stylistic consistency matters. The metallic black blends well with both dark and lighter details of the rear bodywork.

Technical Characteristics and Installation

The hinge operates on the axis of the rear trunk lid, on the left side, ensuring stable guidance during opening and closing. The design intended by the vehicle manufacturer allows for proper transfer of loads resulting from the lid's weight and forces acting during operation. Correct adjustment of the hinge allows for maintaining even gaps, proper lock operation, and reduced wear on seals.

The part comes from the Trunk Lid and Rear group, meaning it has been designed to work with factory mountings, actuators, and the trunk lid lock. During installation, it is recommended to check the condition of other components in this area to ensure smooth operation of the entire opening and closing system.

Condition and Benefits of Using a Used Part

The offered hinge is a used part, allowing for economical repair of the rear body while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. Choosing such a solution is particularly beneficial for collision repairs or replacement of worn-out service components, when maintaining factory fit and geometry is a priority. Using an original hinge from the same model series minimizes the risk of installation problems and the need for additional modifications.

Complementary Rear Lid Elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area of your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as mountings, brackets, or additional structural elements, check the available parts in the Mercedes Trunk Lid and Rear category.

Additional Technical Support

During service work on the rear of the vehicle, it is also worth paying attention to the overall condition of electrical systems and accessories, especially in older models. For drivers interested in informed operation and optimizing repair costs, a practical guide on selecting used components may be useful – find more information in the article When is it Worth Replacing an Alternator with a Used One: A Practical Guide for Drivers.