Mercedes C207 Coupe Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S Calcite White - 650 A2048800228

Mercedes C207 Coupe Hood Hinge Right White is an original body part from the Hood Hinges, Latches, and Other Parts group, designed for the right side of the hood in a coupe body style. The hinge in Calcite White - 650 color allows for paint consistency and proper geometry for opening and closing the engine cover, which is important for both vehicle safety and aesthetics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2048800228-CW
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2048800228
• Substitutable numbers: A2048800228, A 204 880 02 28
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Calcite White - 650
• Category: Hinges, Latches & Additional Bonnet Components

Hood Hinge Purpose and Function

The presented hood hinge is a structural component responsible for the stable guidance of the engine cover on the right side of the vehicle. It is responsible for:

• controlled hood movement during opening and closing,
• maintaining the correct position of the cover relative to the fenders and front panel,
• limiting stress in the hood and body mounting points.

Thanks to precise fitting to the coupe body, the hinge works with factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and allows for maintaining factory gaps between body elements.

Calcite White Color – Visual Matching

The hinge is finished in the Calcite White - 650 shade, which can reduce the need for additional painting for vehicles of the same color. This is particularly important in post-accident repairs where the following are crucial:

• color consistency with existing paint,
• reduced preparation time for the part before installation,
• aesthetic finish of the engine bay and hood edges.

The factory shade also makes the painter's job easier if matching to the vehicle's individually aged paint is necessary.

Vehicle Placement and Installation Aspects

The hinge is designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle, which is important when selecting parts in case of unilateral damage to the hood or body. Correct placement ensures:

• proper hood guidance relative to the left hinge,
• even load distribution during opening,
• stable closing without excessive play.

As a part from the Hood Hinges, Latches, and Other Parts category, it is designed to operate in variable conditions – under mechanical loads, temperature changes, and exposure to moisture and road debris.

Characteristics of the Used Part

The offered hinge is a used part, which in practice means the possibility of economical repair while maintaining the original construction and mounting geometry. For body parts, this has several significant advantages:

• maintaining factory fit to the hood and body,
• reducing the risk of gap adjustment issues,
• favorable cost-to-quality ratio compared to aftermarket alternatives.

A used hinge can be a particularly beneficial choice for spot repairs when you want to maintain the original vehicle specifications without excessively increasing the repair budget.

Complementary Parts and Further Knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as additional hinges, hood latches, or cover supports, check the available parts in the Mercedes Hood Hinges, Latches, and Other Parts category.

When planning broader body or suspension modifications, it is also worth understanding the differences between standard and sport components – a good starting point could be an article describing the characteristics of sport components, available here: BMW M Performance: What's the Difference Between BMW M and Standard Components?.