Mercedes E S W211 W220 Hinge Right O/S Bonnet Front Chalcedonblau A2118800228

The Mercedes S W211 W220 Right Hinge Chalcedonblau is an original body part from the Hoods group, designed for installation on the right side of the front of the vehicle. The hinge ensures stable hood guidance, precise closing, and safe operation of the entire front body. Thanks to the factory finish in Quarzblau Metallic - A18, it maintains visual consistency with other body elements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2118800228-QB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2118800128
• Substitutable numbers: A2118800228, A 211 880 02 28, AS
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Quarzblau Metallic - A18
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Purpose and Function of the Hood Hinge

The right hood hinge in S-Class models is responsible for the controlled lifting and lowering of the hood and maintaining it in the correct position relative to the fenders and front panel. Its placement in the Front, Right zone indicates installation on the right side of the vehicle, which is important when selecting parts for a specific body configuration.

The precise geometry of the hinge limits stress on the hood panel, reduces the risk of rubbing against adjacent elements, and facilitates gap adjustment. This is particularly important in premium cars where both the aesthetics of the fit and the correct operation of the opening mechanism are crucial.

Color and Paint Matching

The part is finished in the shade Quarzblau Metallic - A18, which facilitates matching with the vehicle's factory paint in this color. In many cases, this can reduce or completely eliminate the need for additional painting work if the hood and other front elements are in the same shade.

The metallic paint finish ensures a consistent look with the rest of the body, while also preserving the original styling character of the S-Class models. For body and paint shops, this means faster installation and fewer preparation steps.

Mounting Characteristics

As a part from the Hoods group, the right hinge works with the factory mounting points in the front of the body. The design is intended for operation in the hood's opening axis, maintaining appropriate rigidity and repeatability of movement.

When replacing, it is recommended to:

• check the condition of the left hinge and hood latch,
• verify the alignment of the gaps between the hood and fenders,
• adjust the hood's position after installation, considering the factory reference points.

This approach allows for restoring the correct operation of the entire hood opening and closing mechanism and reducing the risk of subsequent stress on the panel.

Condition and Benefits of Using a Used Part

The item is offered in Used condition, meaning it comes from dismantling and was previously in use on a vehicle. For the user and the workshop, this offers the opportunity to use an original component at a more favorable price than a new part, while maintaining factory geometry and fit.

Choosing a used hood hinge is particularly justified for accident repairs, where recreating the original body line and correct mechanism operation is crucial, while also optimizing the costs of the entire service operation.

Part Selection and Additional Information

To ensure that the Mercedes S W211 W220 Right Hinge Chalcedonblau will work correctly with a specific vehicle configuration, it is advisable to verify compatibility based on its placement on the vehicle and paint color. Comparing the shape and mounting points with the part removed from the car may also be helpful.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front body area on your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as hood panels, reinforcements, or additional brackets, check the available parts in the Mercedes Hoods category.

For users who want to make informed choices about used components and optimize the repair process, the Global Parts guide will be useful – you will find more practical tips in the article Safe Online Purchase of Used Car Parts – A Step-by-Step Guide.