Mercedes W212 Car Jack Lifting Point Cover Rear Right O/S Iridium Silver - 775

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W212 Car Jack Lifting Point Cover Rear Right O/S Iridium Silver - 775 is an original body component from the Protective and decorative moldings group, designed for installation in the rear right section of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory finish in Iridium Silver Metallic, it ensures a consistent look with the rest of the body panels and maintains the characteristic aesthetics of the Mercedes E-Class W212 generation models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2126981830-IRS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2126981830
• Substitutable numbers: A2126981830, A 212 698 18 30
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and function of the component

The described rear right lifting point cover is designed as a precisely fitted body component that protects a specific section of the vehicle's rear and organizes the side line of the bodywork. Its placement in the rear zone, on the passenger side, allows for symmetry with the left side while facilitating the restoration of the factory appearance after bodywork repairs or parking collisions.

The element belongs to the decorative and protective group, meaning it serves both an aesthetic and shielding role – it masks critical structural points, limits the impact of minor debris, and helps maintain the consistency of the body line characteristic of Mercedes W212 models.

Color and visual fit

The finish in Iridium Silver Metallic is one of the popular shades used on Mercedes E-Class vehicles, ensuring the cover harmonizes perfectly with the factory body paint code 775. The metallic structure of the paint provides appropriate depth and light reflection, which translates into an aesthetic, consistent look for the entire rear section of the vehicle.

Selecting the correct color is crucial for spot repairs – using a cover in the same shade allows for limiting the scope of additional paint work and makes it easier to achieve a uniform surface without visible tonal transitions.

Installation characteristics

The cover is prepared for installation in the factory-designated spot in the rear right part of the body. The design is intended to work with the original mounting points on the Mercedes W212, which facilitates proper alignment with adjacent panels and other decorative elements. This makes it possible to recreate the original geometry of the side line without the need for interference with the body structure.

As an element from the Protective and decorative moldings group, the cover works in conjunction with other moldings and panels in this area of the vehicle, creating a cohesive visual layout and ensuring a logical division of the body surface into functional and decorative segments.

Condition and use in repairs

The product comes from the secondary market, making it an attractive solution for maintenance repairs, renovations, and restoring the vehicle to its original visual specification. A used cover allows for optimizing service costs while maintaining the original geometry and stylistic character typical of the Mercedes W212.

Such a solution is particularly beneficial for several-year-old cars and youngtimers, where the priority is a combination of proper functionality, visual consistency, and a rational repair budget. A properly selected body component enables the restoration of a consistent look for the rear of the vehicle without the need to use replacements with uncertain fitment.

Support in selection and further reading

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side-rear zone in your Mercedes W212 and want to better understand how used body parts influence the renovation process, it is worth checking out practical tips regarding selection and installation. An extended discussion of the topic can be found in the article The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from the 1998–2012 model years, where modernization scenarios and aspects of visual and technical compatibility are described.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side-rear zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional moldings, check out the available parts in the Mercedes protective and decorative moldings category.