Mercedes W204 Estate Tailgate Hinge Rear Right O/S Trunk Lid Palladium Silver

Mercedes W204 Trunk Lid Hinge Right Rear Palladium Silver is an original body part from the Trunk Lids & Rear Parts group, designed for the right rear side of the vehicle. The hinge ensures stable lid guidance, correct operating geometry, and secure closing, maintaining the factory body line and color consistency in the Palladium Silver Metallic - 792 shade.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2047400237-PAL
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2047400237
• Substitutable numbers: A2047400237, A 204 740 02 37
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Palladium Silver Metallic - 792
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Trunk Lid Hinge Application and Function

The presented hinge is dedicated to the rear right side of the body, where it is responsible for precise guidance of the trunk lid during opening and closing. A correctly selected part in this area minimizes stress on the panel, reduces the risk of lid warping, and helps maintain even gaps between body elements.

Thanks to a design compliant with the manufacturer's original specifications, the hinge works with original mountings and actuators, which facilitates installation and subsequent adjustment of the lid's position.

Body Color and Fit

The part is finished in Palladium Silver Metallic - 792, allowing for an aesthetic match with the body in the same shade without the need for immediate repainting. In case of accident repairs or replacement of a worn hinge, maintaining a similar paint finish reduces the scope of bodywork and painting and shortens the vehicle's downtime.

The metallic shade promotes visual consistency of the car's rear, and a properly selected hinge helps maintain the correct fit of the lid against the seals, which is important for both appearance and protection against moisture.

Characteristics of the Used Part

This is a used part, which is a cost-effective solution for economical repairs where the cost-to-quality ratio is important. A used, original trunk lid hinge retains its factory geometry and operating parameters, while also allowing for cost savings compared to a new component.

Choosing such a part is particularly important for structural repairs of the rear body, where precise fit affects the ease of lid operation and the durability of seals and paint in the edge area.

Benefits of Using an Original Hinge

Using a hinge dedicated to a specific W204 model ensures:

• maintenance of the factory geometry for opening and closing the lid,
• compatibility with original mounting points in the body,
• color consistency with the body in the Palladium Silver Metallic - 792 shade,
• reduction of the risk of improper closing and excessive play in the rear area.

This allows for a technically correct repair of the vehicle's rear, while maintaining the convenience of using the trunk.

Expanding Rear Body Repair

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area of your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as hinges, mountings, or lid structural elements, check the available parts in the category Mercedes Trunk Lids & Rear Parts.

If you are considering wider use of proven recycled parts in your car and want to better understand how to safely reduce service costs, the article Brake Calipers Under the Microscope – How to Choose Used Brake System Components will be helpful.