Mercedes X156 Tailgate Hinge Cover Left N/S Boot Trunk Lid Mineralgrau Grey B39

The Left Tailgate Hinge Cover for Mercedes X156 in Mineral Grau Metallic B39 is an original body part designed for the aesthetic and functional finishing of the tailgate. This used hinge cover ensures a factory fit, consistent paint appearance, and secure mounting on the left side of the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1567400137-MG
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1567400137
• Substitutable numbers: A1567400137, A 156 740 01 37
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Mineral Grau Metallic - B39
• Category: Lift Supports, Latches, Hinges & Additional Parts

Purpose and Function of the Part

The left-side tailgate hinge cover is responsible for aesthetically concealing the hinge mechanism and protecting it from dirt, moisture, and minor mechanical damage. Thanks to its factory geometry, the part precisely integrates with the tailgate's structure, without interfering with its movement or affecting the operation of the gas struts or lock.

Using an original cover is particularly important for body repairs after a collision or tailgate replacement, when maintaining consistency with the factory body line and proper alignment of all rear-end components is required.

Color and Paint Matching

The part is finished in the Mineral Grau Metallic – B39 shade, allowing for visual consistency with the bodywork of the same color. The metallic paint finish provides a characteristic depth of color and good matching to the vehicle's factory paint, reducing the need for additional painting when replacing within the same color code.

This solution is beneficial for both spot repairs and comprehensive restoration of the rear bodywork, where uniform shade transitions and maintaining the car's original character are important.

Benefits of Using an Original Hinge Cover

Choosing an original left tailgate hinge cover for the Mercedes X156 offers a range of practical benefits:

• Factory fit to the tailgate and hinge structure on the left side,
• Consistent appearance with the Mineral Grau Metallic B39 body color,
• Protection of the hinge mechanism from dirt and minor damage,
• Maintenance of the original body line and aesthetics of the vehicle's rear,
• Easier installation due to compliance with factory mounting points.

Application in the Tailgate System

This cover belongs to the group of Gas Struts, Locks, Hinges, and Other Parts, which are responsible for the proper functioning and finishing of the tailgate. Together with the hinges, lock, and gas struts, it forms a complete set of rear tailgate components, contributing to the comfort of daily trunk use and the visual appeal of the entire rear body section.

When replacing the tailgate or repairing after mechanical damage, it is advisable to ensure the completeness of all covers and caps to avoid exposing the mechanisms to accelerated wear and unsightly gaps in the assembly.

Expanding Repair Scope and Part Selection

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the tailgate area in your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as lifting struts, locking mechanisms, or additional hinge components, check the available parts in the category Gas Struts, Locks, Hinges, and Other Mercedes Parts.

Technical Support and Expert Knowledge

When selecting body parts and tailgate components, understanding the structural differences between various model versions and equipment variants can be helpful. In the context of analyzing technical solutions in premium cars, it is worth familiarizing yourself with material describing the construction of powertrains and chassis, such as the article Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?, which illustrates how manufacturers design key components with durability and precision in mind.