Mercedes W213 Tailgate Hinge Cover Left N/S Boot Trunk Lid Obsidian Black - 197

Mercedes W213 Rear Trunk Lid Hinge Left Black A2137500328 is an original body part from the Gas Springs, Locks, Hinges and Other Parts group, designed for installation on the left side of the rear trunk lid. Finished in the elegant Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 color, it helps maintain the visual consistency of the bodywork and ensures proper operation of the trunk lid.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2137500328-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2137500328
• Substitutable numbers: A2137500328, A 213 750 03 28
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Lift Supports, Latches, Hinges & Additional Parts

Purpose and Technical Function

The presented hinge is dedicated to the rear trunk lid of W213 series models and is mounted on the left side of the vehicle. It is responsible for stable lid guidance, controlling its movement, and precise positioning relative to the bodywork, which is important for both sealing and the comfort of everyday trunk use.

Thanks to its construction conforming to factory Mercedes standards, the hinge works in conjunction with other lid mounting components, such as gas springs and locks, ensuring predictable and repeatable operation of the entire system.

Color and Visual Fit

The finish in Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 allows for an aesthetic match with bodywork of the same color, often without the need for additional painting. This is a particularly beneficial solution for collision repairs or single-part replacements where maintaining a consistent appearance of the rear of the vehicle is important.

Color matching of the hinge reduces the risk of shade differences between body parts, which is crucial for premium vehicles where not only functionality but also the visual coherence of the entire vehicle is paramount.

Characteristics of the Used Part

The offered trunk lid hinge is a used part, which in practice means a favorable combination of original manufacturing quality with an attractive price compared to brand-new parts. Such components are often chosen for maintenance repairs and for restoring bodywork geometry after mechanical damage.

Choosing an original, used hinge allows for the preservation of factory mounting points and lid operating characteristics, without the need for adaptation or structural modifications. This solution is particularly appreciated by workshops specializing in the Mercedes brand and by users who care about the technical consistency of their vehicle.

Mounting Area and Related Components

The hinge operates in a critical area of the rear bodywork, where the correct alignment of gaps between the lid and fenders, bumper, and lights is crucial. Precise fitting of this component affects:

• proper closing and opening of the trunk lid,
• maintaining the seal of the luggage compartment,
• reducing stress on the sheet metal and paint in the hinge area,
• stable cooperation with the lock and gas springs.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear bodywork area of your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as additional hinges, trunk locks, or support springs, check the available parts in the category Mercedes Gas Springs, Locks, Hinges and Other Parts.

Selection by OEM Number and Technical Support

When selecting a trunk lid hinge for a specific W213 body version and year, it is crucial to verify compatibility using the OEM number and the vehicle's VIN. This helps avoid installation problems and ensures that the part will work with existing mounting points and trunk hardware.

To facilitate the verification process, it is recommended to use the practical tips contained in the guide Guide: How to Select the Right Car Part by VIN and OEM Number, which describes step-by-step how to check the compatibility of used parts, a list of questions for the seller, and a parameter control scheme.

Summary

Mercedes W213 Rear Trunk Lid Hinge Left Black A2137500328 is a functional, original body part in Obsidian Black Metallic, designed for installation on the left side of the rear trunk lid. It is a practical solution for repairs and replacements in the trunk area, combining factory fit with cost-effective operation, especially for vehicles used daily.