Smart Fortwo 451 Boot Tailgate Trunk Lid Rear Cover Red Metallic - EAY

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Smart Fortwo 451 Boot Tailgate Trunk Lid Rear Cover Red Metallic - EAY is an original body component from the Tailgates and rear lids group, designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. The paint in the Red Metallic - EAY shade gives the car a distinctive, dynamic character while maintaining consistency with the factory body color.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A4517570006-REM
• Mark: Smart
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A4517570006
• Substitutable numbers: A4517570006, A 451 757 00 06
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Bootlid
• Color: Red Metallic - EAY
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the component

The presented tailgate is dedicated to the Smart Fortwo 451 model and is mounted in the rear part of the body. As a component from the Tailgates and rear lids category, it is responsible for covering the luggage compartment, closing the vehicle's silhouette, and ensuring proper body line alignment. The construction designed for this model ensures a proper fit to factory mounting points and compatibility with original seals and fittings.

Technical characteristics and color

The tailgate is finished in Red Metallic - EAY, which allows for maintaining a uniform body appearance when replacing a damaged part. The metallic paint coating provides characteristic color depth and a good match to the factory paint of this color variant. Its placement in the rear zone of the vehicle means the component is prepared to work with factory hinges, the lock, and other components of the rear bodywork.

Condition and use in repairs

The component comes from a used vehicle, making it a cost-effective solution for accident or renovation repairs. A used tailgate allows for reduced expenses compared to new parts, while maintaining original geometry and proper fitment with other body panels. It is a practical choice for both body and paint shops as well as individual users looking for a factory replacement.

Benefits of using an original tailgate

Using an original tailgate for the Smart Fortwo 451 translates into:

• proper fit to body lines and factory mounting points,
• maintaining a consistent color scheme thanks to the Red Metallic - EAY paint,
• the possibility of effective rear vehicle repair without the need for costly adaptation of universal parts,
• maintaining the factory look of the car after body and paint repairs.

Support with selection and additional materials

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your Smart and need other components from the same group, such as additional covers, shields, or rear panels, check the available parts in the Smart tailgates and rear lids category.

For those considering broader vehicle modifications using aftermarket components, an article describing a practical approach to modifications and the selection of used subassemblies may be helpful – you can find it here: Tuning with used parts – how to gain performance without spending a fortune.