Bonnet Hinge Mercedes W211 W219 Right O/S Hood Iridium Silver 775 A2118800428

Mercedes W211 W219 Hood Hinge Right A2118800428 is a precise, original part from the Hoods category, designed for the right side of the engine bay. It enables stable guidance and safe opening of the hood, maintaining the factory body geometry and a consistent paint finish in Iridium Silver Metallic - 775. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore proper hood operation in their Mercedes W211 or W219 models while preserving high-quality craftsmanship.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2118800428-IRS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2118800428-IRS
• Substitutable numbers: A2118800428, A 211 880 04 28
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Hood Hinge Purpose and Function

The right hood hinge in Mercedes E-Class W211 and CLS W219 models is responsible for the controlled lifting and lowering of the hood, as well as its correct positioning relative to the fenders and the front panel. A properly selected part minimizes stress on the body, reduces the risk of the hood edges rubbing against adjacent panels, and helps maintain even gaps between body elements.

Thanks to its construction conforming to factory Mercedes standards, the hinge works with original mounting points, which facilitates installation and allows for maintaining the correct hood line without additional modifications.

Iridium Silver Metallic Color – Visual Matching

The part is finished in Iridium Silver Metallic - 775, which is a significant advantage when repairing bodywork on vehicles in the same shade. This allows for reducing the scope of painting work or skipping it entirely if other elements are in good visual condition.

Choosing a hinge in the correct color is particularly beneficial for spot repairs where visual consistency and quick installation without additional surface preparation steps are important.

Vehicle Placement and Installation Aspects

The presented hinge is intended for the right side of the vehicle, which is crucial for correct part selection. The design is adapted to the geometry of the hood and body on the passenger side, so it should not be interchanged with the left-side part.

During installation, it is recommended to:

• check the condition of the mounting points in the body and hood,
• precisely align the hinge before final tightening,
• verify the gaps between the hood and fenders on both sides.

This installation method helps achieve smooth hood opening and closing and reduces the risk of subsequent body stress.

Characteristics of the Used Part

The offered hinge comes from the secondary market, representing a reasonable compromise between repair cost and maintaining original quality. A used OEM part usually better reflects factory operating parameters than cheaper aftermarket replacements of uncertain specifications.

Choosing such a part is particularly advantageous for accident repairs, restorations, or restoring full hood functionality in daily-driven cars where both durability and service economy are important.

Part Selection and Additional Resources

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front body section of your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as reinforcements, guides, or additional hood mountings, check the available parts in the Mercedes Hoods category.

To better match the used hood hinge to the specific equipment version and year of your car, it is worth using practical tips for verifying markings and OEM compatibility – detailed advice can be found in the article No More Wrong Purchases! How to Professionally Select Used Car Parts.