Mercedes CLK C209 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Tellurium Silver Metallic - 762

Visual condition of the part

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

Mercedes CLK C209 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Tellurium Silver Metallic - 762 is an original body component from the Mercedes range, designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle. Finished in the elegant Tellurium Silver Metallic color, it allows for a visually and technically consistent body repair without the need for aesthetic compromises.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2097500275-TES
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2097500275
• Substitutable numbers: A2097500275, A 209 750 02 75
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Tellurium Silver Metallic - 762
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Purpose and function of the boot lid

The presented boot lid is dedicated to the rear body section of the Mercedes C209 model and serves as a structural element closing the luggage compartment. It is responsible for the proper closing of the trunk, the correct operation of the lock, and the sealing of the rear body section, which is important for both the safety of the transported cargo and the acoustic comfort inside the vehicle.

As an element from the Hoods category, the lid works with other body panels, ensuring proper alignment of the body lines and stable mounting of rear equipment, such as lighting or trim elements (installed according to the configuration of the specific vehicle).

Tellurium Silver Metallic color – benefits for repairs

The Tellurium Silver Metallic – 762 finish is characteristic of many Mercedes C209 units, which facilitates matching the component during post-accident or restoration repairs. Using a lid in the same shade often allows for minimizing the scope of painting, which shortens repair time and reduces the risk of color differences between individual body panels.

For body shops and end users, this means a more predictable installation process and an aesthetic final result, while maintaining the factory character of the bodywork.

Mounting parameters and vehicle compatibility

The boot lid has been designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle, maintaining the factory mounting points and geometry specified by the manufacturer. This allows for:

• maintaining proper gaps between body elements,
• correct alignment of surfaces relative to the fenders and bumper,
• seamless integration with original hinges and the locking mechanism.

The original origin of the component helps maintain the structural rigidity of the rear body section and compatibility with the manufacturer's factory solutions, which is important both for post-accident repairs and professional vehicle restoration.

Characteristics of the used component

The boot lid is offered as a used part, which is a cost-effective solution while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. Such components are frequently chosen by workshops specializing in Mercedes repairs because they allow for the preservation of factory geometry and body structure without the need for using replacements of uncertain quality.

Choosing a used body component is particularly justified in repairs where it is crucial to match the shape, contours, and body lines to the remaining panels, while maintaining reasonable service costs.

Application in service practice

The Mercedes CLK C209 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Tellurium Silver Metallic - 762 will prove useful in:

• post-accident repairs of the rear body section,
• vehicle restorations where corrosion or mechanical damage to the lid has occurred,
• reconstruction projects where compliance with the original manufacturer's specification is required.

For specialized workshops and individual users, this means the possibility of performing a repair in a technically correct manner, while maintaining the visual and structural consistency of the vehicle.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, reinforcements, or additional panels, check the available parts in the Mercedes Hoods category.

For users interested in a wider range of service work on the vehicle, including the powertrain, a guide describing the key stages of component verification may be helpful – more information can be found in the article Buying a used engine: 5 things you must check before installation.