Mercedes-Benz CLK W208 Rear Bumper Centre Holder Bracket Mount A2088800052

Mercedes-Benz CLK W208 Rear Bumper Centre Holder Bracket Mount is a factory-made structural body component designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. It is responsible for stabilizing the bumper, properly transferring loads during impacts, and maintaining the correct geometry of the rear body zone. This used, original component provides a solid base for the proper installation of the bumper cover and other rear vehicle parts.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2088800052
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2088800052
• Substitutable numbers: A2088800052, A 208 880 00 52, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the component

The rear bumper reinforcement in the Mercedes-Benz CLK W208 model plays a key role in the body structure, connecting the bumper to the vehicle's frame. This component is responsible for:

• absorbing and dispersing part of the energy in the event of an impact to the rear zone of the car,
• maintaining the proper rigidity of the bumper mounting,
• providing a stable reference point for the installation of the cover and brackets for additional components.

Thanks to its precisely selected geometry and fitment for the specific model, the reinforcement helps maintain proper alignment of the rear body components after bodywork repairs.

Compatibility and fitment for Mercedes-Benz CLK W208

The presented reinforcement has been designed specifically for the Mercedes-Benz CLK W208 series, which translates into correct mounting points and compatibility with the factory construction of the vehicle's rear section. Its placement in the rear body area allows for direct integration with original brackets, without the need for modifications or adjustments required by aftermarket replacements.

Proper dimensional and structural fitment reduces the risk of stress on the bumper, squeaking, or looseness after installation, which is particularly important during post-accident repairs and when replacing damaged structural elements.

Characteristics of the used component

This rear bumper reinforcement is a salvaged part, making it an attractive solution for users looking for original used parts with preserved functionality. This type of component is particularly useful for:

• repairs after collisions in the rear part of the vehicle,
• restoring the factory geometry of the bumper mounting,
• reducing service costs while maintaining the original construction.

A used structural component of this class allows for an economical yet technically correct reconstruction of the rear body zone, without the need to resort to cheaper replacements with uncertain fitment.

Application in body repairs and safety

A properly selected rear bumper reinforcement is important not only for aesthetics but also for the passive safety of the vehicle. A correctly installed component:

• supports the operation of the crumple zones in the rear part of the car,
• limits bumper deformation during minor impacts,
• makes it easier to maintain correct gaps between the bumper and the fenders and trunk lid.

As a result, repairing the rear body section using an original reinforcement allows the vehicle to be restored to performance parameters close to its pre-damage state.

Product group and additional elements

The reinforcement belongs to the Bumpers and reinforcements group, which consists of elements responsible for structural support and stabilization of bumper covers. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear bumper zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as beams, brackets, or additional reinforcements, check the available parts in the Mercedes Bumpers and reinforcements category.

How to effectively collect used parts

When planning a repair of the rear body section, it is worth considering collecting several related components at the same time – from structural elements and mounts to small assembly accessories. To better plan such a purchase and learn about the advantages of a one-stop-shop approach to original used parts, see the article Comprehensive supply: from the engine to the smallest clip – how to collect used car parts in one place?.