Mercedes W205 Rear Bumper Charge Socket Cover Trim Flap Cap Black - 040

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Mercedes W205 Rear Bumper Charge Socket Cover Trim Flap Cap Black - 040 is an original body component designed for the rear section of the vehicle, providing an aesthetic and functional cover for the charging socket. Thanks to its factory-fit design and precise manufacturing, the cover ensures a seamless look with the bumper and a secure fit in the mounting location. Finished in BLACK - 040-2, this component helps maintain a uniform, elegant appearance for the rear area of the car.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2058850026-BLA
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2058850026
• Substitutable numbers: A2058850026, A 205 885 00 26
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: BLACK - 040-2
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The charging socket cover in the rear bumper of the Mercedes W205 model is responsible for shielding and protecting the connection point from external factors. This element closes off the bumper surface, limiting the access of moisture, dirt, and small debris to the socket area. A properly selected cover helps maintain the correct geometry of the rear bodywork and preserves the vehicle's factory appearance following body and paint repairs.

Color and visual fit

The finish in BLACK - 040-2 is consistent with the paint palette used by the manufacturer, which facilitates integration with an existing rear bumper of the same color. As a result, the element does not require additional visual adjustments, and the transition line between the cover and the bumper remains consistent and aesthetic. This solution is particularly beneficial when replacing a damaged cover after a collision or service intervention in the charging socket area.

Installation characteristics

The cover is designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle, within the bumper, in the location factory-designated by the manufacturer. The construction of the element is prepared for standard mounting points, which allows for installation in accordance with the manufacturer's technology without the need for modifications. Such a solution promotes the maintenance of proper bumper rigidity and the correct operation of the charging socket opening and closing mechanism.

Condition and benefits of choosing a used OEM part

The offered cover comes from the Bumper inserts and covers group and is a used item, which allows for combining a favorable purchase cost with the preservation of the original manufacturer's specifications. Choosing OEM parts from disassembly is a preferred solution in professional repairs, where the consistency of shape, mountings, and material with the factory design is crucial. This type of component is suitable both for post-accident repairs and for replacing worn or damaged body elements during daily use.

Complementary Mercedes body components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear bumper area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional covers, inserts, or grilles, check the available parts in the Mercedes bumper inserts and covers category. For users who are also considering drivetrain service and want to consciously select components, a guide describing the advantages of using original parts from disassembly may be helpful. More information can be found in the article Humming differential? Find out why a used OEM drive axle is a better investment than an uncertain replacement.