Mercedes C-Class W203 Rear Trunk Tailgate Boot Badge Emblem Kompressor

The Mercedes C W203 Kompressor Trunk Emblem is an original part from the Emblems and Ornaments category, designed for installation on the rear of the vehicle. This used emblem helps maintain a consistent, factory look for your vehicle and restores the correct designation for the Kompressor engine version.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2028172215
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2028172215
• Substitutable numbers: A2028172215, A 202 817 22 15, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Emblems & Ornaments

Vehicle Application and Placement

The emblem is designed for installation on the rear of the vehicle, on the trunk lid. Thanks to its factory profile and correct shape, the badge adheres well to the painted surface, facilitating proper positioning relative to other model designations.

Correct placement on the vehicle is important not only for aesthetics but also for informational purposes – the Kompressor emblem clearly indicates the engine's specifics, which is relevant when reselling the car and in the context of vehicle documentation compliance.

Technical and Visual Characteristics

As an original Mercedes part, the emblem maintains the correct letter proportions, characteristic typography, and surface finish consistent with manufacturer standards. This ensures a cohesive look with other body designations after installation, avoiding the "aftermarket part" effect.

A used part from this category retains its mounting functionality and legibility, allowing for seamless application in:

• restoring the original look of the trunk lid after painting or bodywork repair,
• replacing a missing or damaged emblem,
• restoring visual consistency with the vehicle's factory specifications.

Benefits of Using an Original Emblem

Using an original Kompressor Trunk Emblem for the C-Class W203 model offers several practical benefits:

• Stylistic Consistency – maintaining the factory appearance of the rear bodywork, with no differences in shade, shape, or letter size.
• Proper Fitment – the emblem is designed for installation in the location intended by the manufacturer, facilitating correct alignment with the trunk lid edges.
• Vehicle Value – complete model and engine version designations positively influence how potential buyers perceive the car.

This solution is particularly recommended for accident repairs, restorations, and bringing the car back to a factory-like condition.

Part Condition and Practical Application

The emblem comes from the secondary market, allowing for an economical restoration of the vehicle's original appearance while using a component that matches the factory specifications. In practice, this means you can install it in place of a missing or removed designation without resorting to visually different aftermarket alternatives.

Before installation, standard preparation of the trunk lid surface (cleaning and degreasing) is recommended to ensure proper adhesion and durability of the mounting. This will ensure the emblem is securely fitted and resistant to typical operational stresses, such as car washes or temperature changes.

Other Mercedes Emblems and Ornaments

If you are also looking for other Mercedes Emblems and Ornaments for your car, check out the Mercedes emblems and ornaments available in our store to select complete body designations that align with the manufacturer's styling.

Support with Choosing Used Parts

When selecting used body parts, such as emblems, it is advisable to pay attention to visual and mounting compatibility with the specific model. Additional tips for safely choosing parts from the secondary market can be found in the article Buying Used Car Parts – Common Mistakes When Choosing Tuning Parts, which helps avoid typical problems when assembling vehicle equipment.