Tailgate Hinge Mercedes Vito W639 Top Left N/S Boot Trunk Hinge Arctic White

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Tailgate Hinge Mercedes Vito W639 Top Left N/S Boot Trunk Hinge Arctic White is a precision body component designed for the tailgate in W639 series models, ensuring stable guidance and secure closing of the trunk door. This used, original component from the Tailgates and rear parts group allows for a technically correct repair without interfering with the body structure. The hinge in Arctic White - 9147 color facilitates aesthetic matching to the vehicle's factory paint.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A6397400337-ARW
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A6397400337
• Substitutable numbers: A6397400337, A 639 740 03 37, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Arctic White - 9147
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the hinge

The presented hinge operates in the upper left part of the tailgate, responsible for the proper guidance of the door during opening and closing. Its construction is adapted to the loads typical for the large rear doors of the Mercedes W639, which translates into stable operation of the entire mechanism. Proper adjustment of the hinge geometry limits stress on the body panels and reduces the risk of play in the mounting area.

Compatibility and body fitment

The hinge has been designed specifically for the W639 body, ensuring it maintains factory mounting points and the correct operating line of the tailgate. Positioning on the left side of the vehicle allows for direct replacement of the damaged element without the need for structural modifications to the door. Such fitment promotes the maintenance of rear body tightness and the correct operation of the lock and seals.

Color and visual aspect

The finish in Arctic White - 9147 shade is a significant advantage for repairs where not only functionality but also visual consistency matters. A hinge in the correct color reduces the need for additional painting in visible mounting areas, which speeds up the service process and makes it easier to maintain a uniform look for the rear of the vehicle.

Characteristics of the used component

As a used item, the hinge comes from dismantling and retains the manufacturer's original specifications. Such components are often chosen for maintenance repairs where combining correct functionality with reasonable cost is key. Original origin promotes proper fitment with the tailgate and other door suspension elements.

Application in body repairs

Hinge replacement is recommended in situations where the tailgate sags, operates with resistance, or shows visible displacement relative to the body. Using the correct element on the left side allows for restoring the proper geometry of the loading opening, which is important for both user comfort and vehicle safety. A properly selected hinge also limits the wear of other door opening system components.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as hinges, mounts, or tailgate supports, check the available parts in the Mercedes tailgates and rear parts category.

For those considering broader vehicle modifications and the use of dismantled components in body and interior customization projects, the guide article The best used parts for tuning your car, which discusses a practical approach to selecting used elements, may be helpful.