Mercedes W220 Rear Lid Boot Lettering S430 Attachment Emblem Badge A2208170315

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W220 Rear Lid Boot Lettering S430 Attachment Emblem Badge is an original part from the Emblems and ornaments category, designed for installation on the trunk lid of S-Class W220 generation models. This used emblem allows you to restore the factory look of the S430 model designation, maintaining the stylistic consistency of the bodywork and the characteristic, elegant design of the Mercedes brand.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2208170315
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2208170315
• Substitutable numbers: A2208170315, A 220 817 03 15
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Emblem
• Category: Emblems & Ornaments

Purpose and function of the emblem

The presented S430 lettering is a component mounted on the rear of the vehicle, on the trunk lid. It is responsible for clearly identifying the engine version and emphasizing the car's status as a premium Mercedes limousine.

The emblem serves several key roles:

• restores the original appearance of the rear bodywork after body and paint repairs,
• ensures visual consistency with other model markings,
• maintains compliance with the factory vehicle specification, which is important when reselling the car.

Construction and fitment for Mercedes W220 S430

The emblem has been designed specifically for the S430 version of the S-Class W220 generation, ensuring its shape, proportions, and mounting method are perfectly matched to the contours of the trunk lid. The properly selected spacing of letters and numbers facilitates correct positioning relative to the trunk edges, which translates into an aesthetic, even installation.

Original origin from the Mercedes range means:

• compatibility with the W220 body styling line,
• perfect fit to the paint surface without the need for modifications,
• maintenance of the characteristic look of S-Class model markings.

Use in restoration and body repairs

The used S430 emblem will prove particularly useful in situations where:

• after a collision or paint repair, it is necessary to replace a missing or damaged inscription,
• the previous emblem was removed during detailing or paint correction,
• you want to restore the vehicle to a condition close to factory-original before a sale or insurance valuation.

By maintaining the original form of the marking, the rear of the body regains a consistent, representative look characteristic of Mercedes S-Class limousines.

Benefits of using an original emblem

Using the original S430 lettering brings a number of practical advantages:

• Factory-compliant aesthetics – the correct shape of letters and numbers, as well as the appropriate height and thickness of the characters.
• Easier installation – the emblem is prepared for installation in the location intended by the manufacturer on the trunk lid.
• Vehicle credibility – correct model version marking is important during vehicle inspections by buyers, appraisers, and service centers.

Expanding the styling of the rear bodywork

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear area of your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional model lettering, engine version markings, or decorative logos, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Emblems and ornaments category.

More inspiration regarding visual tuning

If you are interested in a broader approach to modifying the car's appearance, including the use of dismantled parts to give the vehicle a more dynamic character, it is worth checking out the guide on economical visual and mechanical tuning of a Seat – you can find it here: Emotions and design – visual and mechanical tuning of a Seat using dismantled components.