Mercedes W164 W251 Boot Trunk Tie Down Hook Trim Bracket Set x4 A2518600014

Mercedes W164 W251 Boot Trunk Tie Down Hook Trim Bracket Set x4 is an original mounting set designed for the trunk area in Mercedes vehicles. The set of four brackets ensures consistent, factory-standard attachment of tailgate components and the cargo area, which translates into stable operation of mechanisms and an aesthetic finish of the rear bodywork. This solution is particularly useful for post-accident repairs, restoration, or completing missing components in W164 and W251 models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2518600014-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2518600014
• Substitutable numbers: A2518600014, A 251 860 00 14
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function in the trunk area

The trunk bracket set is responsible for the secure attachment of selected components within the tailgate and the rear body area. By maintaining the factory mounting geometry, these elements help maintain proper alignment of the trunk area, reduce unwanted play, and minimize the risk of rattling and vibrations while driving. In practice, the set of four hooks allows for:

• replacing missing mounting points after previous repairs or disassembly,
• restoring proper closing and guidance of the tailgate,
• maintaining a consistent, factory assembly line in the rear of the vehicle.

Original origin and fitment for Mercedes W164 / W251

As an element from the Tailgates and rear parts group dedicated to Mercedes, the bracket set has been designed with specific mounting points in W164 and W251 models in mind. This means:

• maintaining the correct geometry and spacing of mounts,
• compatibility with factory tailgate components and trunk trim,
• no need for modifications or fitting universal replacements. As a result, installation is predictable, and the entire structure of the rear body remains consistent with the manufacturer's specifications.

Characteristics of the used set

The set of four brackets comes from disassembly, which allows for maintaining the original mounting specification while optimizing repair costs. Used elements of this type are frequently chosen for:

• maintenance repairs in older vehicles,
• restoring missing mounts after body and paint work,
• completing the trunk after purchasing a car with incomplete equipment. In the case of trunk brackets and hooks, maintaining correct geometry and latch functionality is crucial – original parts from disassembly meet these requirements well.

Benefits of using a complete set of 4 pieces

Using a full set of four brackets instead of individual pieces makes it easier to maintain assembly consistency throughout the entire trunk area. This allows you to:

• achieve even distribution of forces at mounting points,
• minimize differences in the operation of individual hooks,
• restore predictable closing and guidance of the tailgate. For workshops and users servicing the vehicle themselves, this means a more predictable final repair result and a reduction in the need for repeated adjustments.

Expanding work in the rear body area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional mounts, covers, or tailgate trim elements, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Tailgates and rear parts category. If you are considering a wider use of components from disassembly in your car and want to consciously choose used parts, it is worth reading our guide: Restoration and repair of German cars – which used parts are worth buying and which should be avoided?.