Description
Mercedes W212 Rear Right Lower Door Hinge is an original part from the Doors and Door Panels group, designed for the rear right side of the body. The hinge ensures stable door leaf guidance, correct closing geometry, and safe operation of the entire door module in the Mercedes E-Class W212 body.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: A2517300637-CS
- Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: A2517300637
- Substitutable numbers: A2517300637, A 251 730 06 37, KD
- Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
- Color: Cubanite Silver Metallic – 723
- Category: Doors & Door Skins
Hinge Purpose and Function
The presented hinge is a structural element responsible for carrying the loads of the rear right door of the vehicle. As the lower support point, it stabilizes the door leaf during opening and closing, limits unwanted play, and supports maintaining the correct gap between the door and the fender and body pillar.
Thanks to its factory geometry, the hinge works with the original mounting points in the body and the door, which facilitates aligning the door and reduces the risk of rubbing against the sill or seals.
Compatibility and Fitment
The hinge has been specifically designed for the Mercedes W212 platform, ensuring a perfect fit with factory mounting holes and alignment with the body line. Its placement on the vehicle, identified as the rear right side, allows for unambiguous identification of its application during the repair or replacement of a damaged part.
Original origin from the Mercedes brand translates to maintaining factory door operating parameters, including the correct opening torque, smooth movement, and proper cooperation with the lock and opening limiter.
Color and Visual Aspect
The hinge is finished in the color Cubanite Silver Metallic – 723, which corresponds to one of the factory body colors used in Mercedes models. This allows the part to harmoniously blend with the original color scheme of the sill area and door edges, which is particularly important in post-accident repairs where visual consistency and minimizing the scope of additional painting are crucial.
Condition and Benefits of Using a Used Part
The element is offered in used condition, representing a reasonable compromise between repair cost and maintaining original quality of workmanship. A hinge from a dismantled vehicle of the same brand allows for restoring factory door operation without the need for aftermarket replacements with uncertain geometry.
In practice, using an original used hinge reduces the risk of problems with door closing, excessive door leaf sagging, or accelerated wear of the lock and seals, which is particularly important in the daily operation of a premium car.
Support for Body Repairs
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area of your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as door skins, reinforcements, or door frames, check the available parts in the Mercedes Doors and Door Panels category.
When planning post-accident repairs, it is also worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips on selecting dismantled body parts – a detailed discussion of the topic can be found in the article Body and Chassis – Post-Accident Repairs Using Dismantled Parts.
Summary
The Mercedes W212 Rear Right Lower Door Hinge is a functional, original component designed for the rear right side of the body, which helps restore proper door operation after a collision or operational wear. Using a factory hinge in the correct body color supports both correct closing geometry and the aesthetics of the door area, which is important for professional repair of a Mercedes vehicle.
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