Mercedes CLK C209 Rear Trunk Number Plate Trim Iridium Silver - 775 A2097500081

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes CLK C209 Rear Trunk Number Plate Trim Iridium Silver is a precisely fitted trim element for the rear bodywork, designed for installation in the trunk lid area. Finished in Iridium Silver Metallic, the trim allows for maintaining a consistent paint appearance and the aesthetics characteristic of Mercedes models. This is a solution for users who want to technically restore the original lines of the vehicle's rear section.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2097500081-IRS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2097500081
• Substitutable numbers: A2097500081, A 209 750 00 81
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the component

The trunk lid trim plays an important role in visually completing the rear bodywork while also acting as a protective element for the lid edge. For the Mercedes CLK C209 model, a properly selected trim ensures:

• preservation of the factory geometry of the rear body lines,
• a seamless transition between the trunk lid and other rear vehicle panels,
• aesthetic finishing of the lighting and license plate area (if required by the car's design),
• the possibility of a technically correct replacement of a damaged or corroded part.

Its location on the rear of the vehicle means the trim operates in an area exposed to dirt and weather conditions, which is why the correct selection of the part is important for the durability of the entire trunk assembly.

Iridium Silver Metallic color – visual matching

The presented trim is finished in the Iridium Silver Metallic – 775 shade, which allows for maintaining a uniform color scheme with the vehicle's factory paint in this color. Thanks to this:

• the need for additional painting when replacing the part is minimized,
• a consistent visual effect is achieved across the entire rear section of the vehicle,
• it is easier to carry out post-accident repairs or restoration without interfering with adjacent panels.

For users who care about the aesthetics and value of their vehicle, maintaining the original paint shade on trim elements is a significant advantage.

Installation characteristics and application

The trim is designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle, in the trunk lid area, in accordance with the factory design for the Mercedes CLK C209. Proper matching of the shape and mounting points allows for:

• maintaining proper fitment with the trunk lid and adjacent elements,
• reducing the need for additional installation modifications,
• maintaining the correct operation of the trunk lid after replacing the trim.

The item from the Trunk lids and rear parts category is particularly useful for post-collision repairs, replacing corroded parts, or restoring the vehicle to a state close to factory condition.

Product condition and benefits of using a used part

The offered trim is in used condition, which allows for cost-effective repairs while maintaining the original design specifications. Choosing a dismantled part is a solution that:

• enables the matching of a component consistent with the model's factory specifications,
• reduces costs compared to new components,
• supports the reuse of functional sub-assemblies.

For users who want to maximize the service life of such elements, a guide on maintaining dismantled parts may be helpful – more information can be found in the article How to extend the life of used car parts?.

Expanding the scope of rear body repair

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional trims, finishing panels, or trunk mounting elements, check the available parts in the Mercedes trunk lids and rear parts category.

Summary

Mercedes CLK C209 Rear Trunk Number Plate Trim Iridium Silver is a practical choice for those who want to restore the proper appearance and functionality of the rear bodywork in their vehicle. Proper model fitment, the Iridium Silver Metallic color, and installation in the trunk lid area make this element well-suited for both post-accident repairs and standard body restoration.