Mercedes X117 Boot Trunk Floor Rear Loading Trim Panel Carpet Black A1176800242

Mercedes X117 Boot Trunk Floor Rear Loading Trim Panel Carpet Black is an original cargo area trim component designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. The aesthetic black surface provides a visually cohesive finish to the trunk while offering practical protection for the floor and loading edge. This is a solution for users who expect factory fitment, solid construction, and an organized trunk appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: a1176800242
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1176800242
• Substitutable numbers: A1176800242, A 117 680 02 42
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The rear trunk floor trim panel for the X117 body style is responsible for the aesthetic and functional finishing of the rear cargo area. The component is mounted in the rear zone, in the loading area, where it is exposed to frequent contact with transported items.

Using a dedicated trim panel allows for:

• protecting the trunk floor from scratches and point loads,
• achieving a uniform, compact loading surface,
• maintaining a consistent interior style in line with the manufacturer's design,
• easier maintenance of cleanliness in the rear part of the vehicle.

Construction, color, and fitment

The trim is manufactured as a finishing element from the Linings, decorative strips, and trims group, designed specifically for Mercedes vehicles. The black color is neutral and practical, effectively masking typical operational dirt and harmonizing with the factory trunk upholstery finish.

Key construction features:

• dedicated placement in the rear part of the vehicle,
• profiling consistent with the trunk geometry of the X117 body,
• surface adapted for regular use and contact with cargo.

Thanks to its factory origin, the component ensures precise fitment with adjacent linings and decorative strips, which reduces the risk of looseness, rattles, or unsightly gaps.

Condition, application, and benefits of installation

The offered trim panel comes from the secondary market and is a used part, which allows for an economical replacement of a damaged or worn trunk floor while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. It is a practical solution for both post-accident repairs and refreshing the vehicle's interior after intensive use.

Installing such a component is particularly beneficial when:

• the current trim is cracked, deformed, or heavily scratched,
• it is necessary to restore the factory look of the trunk,
• the vehicle is being prepared for sale and an organized, well-maintained cargo space is important.

Using an original Mercedes component allows you to maintain material and visual consistency of the entire trunk finish, which is significant for both aesthetic and utility reasons.

Integration with other Mercedes trim elements

The rear trunk floor trim panel works with other linings and decorative strips in the rear part of the body, creating a uniform working surface. In the case of broader renovation work, it is worth considering replacing or supplementing adjacent trim elements to achieve a uniform visual and functional effect.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the trunk zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional linings, decorative strips, or decorative loading sill covers, check the available parts in the Mercedes Linings, decorative strips, and trims category.

Additional information and technical support

Before purchasing, it is worth comparing the shape and mounting method of the trim with the element currently installed in the vehicle to confirm compatibility with the specific X117 body version. In case of doubt, verifying the part numbers in the service documentation or the manufacturer's catalog will also be helpful.

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