Mercedes ML W164 Door Hinge Rear Left N/S Bottom Iridium Silver Metallic - 775

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes ML W164 Door Hinge Rear Left N/S Bottom Iridium Silver Metallic - 775 is an original component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for the rear left section of the vehicle body. It enables precise guidance of the door leaf, ensuring correct geometry, smooth opening, and stable closing in accordance with Mercedes factory standards. The silver finish in the Iridium Silver Metallic – 775 shade allows for visual consistency with the door skin and the vehicle's side profile.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2517300337-IRS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2517300337
• Substitutable numbers: A2517300337, A 251 730 03 37
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the hinge

The presented hinge operates in the rear left part of the body, responsible for the stable attachment of the door to the pillar and controlling its movement throughout the entire opening range. A correctly selected component in this area:

• maintains the proper position of the door leaf relative to the body,
• minimizes the risk of door sagging and rubbing against the sill or fender,
• ensures even load distribution during opening and closing,
• reduces stress in the sheet metal mounting zone.

Thanks to this, the door system remains sealed, and the body lines maintain factory fitment, which is important for both user comfort and corrosion protection.

Iridium Silver Metallic color – visual matching

The hinge is finished in Iridium Silver Metallic – 775, which allows for aesthetic integration with the door skin and pillar in vehicles painted in this shade. Proper color matching:

• reduces the need for additional painting during standard repairs,
• facilitates maintaining a uniform style of the side body section,
• allows for faster assembly in a body and paint shop.

This is a practical solution when replacing a damaged hinge after a collision or long-term use, where both functionality and a consistent vehicle appearance matter.

Characteristics of the used component

As a used part, the hinge comes from dismantling and represents a cost-effective solution while maintaining the manufacturer's original design. This type of component:

• retains the factory geometry of mounts and adjustment points,
• is prepared for re-installation after proper verification,
• works well for maintenance and body repairs in older vehicles.

For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between price and maintaining the original technical specifications of the door system.

Application in the Mercedes ML W164 body

Mercedes ML W164 Door Hinge Rear Left N/S Bottom Iridium Silver Metallic - 775 is dedicated for installation in the rear left body zone of this model, which guarantees proper fitment to the pillar and door structure. Thanks to this:

• the assembly process is based on factory mounting points,
• there is no need for bodywork modifications within the door and pillar area,
• precise adjustment of the door leaf position relative to the body is possible.

This is particularly important when restoring geometry after accident repairs and when eliminating problems with door closing or rubbing.

Part selection and additional information

To ensure that the selected hinge will be suitable for a specific vehicle configuration, it is worth verifying compatibility by OEM number or interchangeable numbers based on service documentation. In case of doubt, comparing the shape and arrangement of mounting holes with the part removed from the car is also helpful.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as skins, reinforcements, or mounting frames, check the available parts in the Mercedes Doors and door panels category.

When choosing between new parts, replacements, and dismantled components, it is worth analyzing the differences in costs, quality, and fitment – the article Original, replacement, or used – which car parts are the most cost-effective? may be helpful, where you will find practical comparisons and answers to frequently asked questions.