Mercedes X253 Window Frame Trunk Lid Interior Cover Left N/S Grey A2537400171

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes X253 Window Frame Trunk Lid Interior Cover Left N/S Grey is an original body component from the Trims, decorative strips and moldings group, designed for installation on the left side of the tailgate. Its grey color and factory-standard fit ensure a seamless look with other body components, while the model-specific design facilitates easy installation and minimizes the risk of misalignment. This is a practical solution for users looking to restore the aesthetics and functionality of the tailgate window area in their Mercedes.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2537400171
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2537400171
• Substitutable numbers: A2537400171, A 253 740 01 71
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Grey
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function of the component

The described tailgate window frame is designed specifically for the X253 body type, ensuring correct geometry and stable mounting. Its placement on the left side of the vehicle allows for the precise reproduction of the original tailgate line, and its tailored shape supports the proper alignment of the window edge and adjacent trim elements. The grey color facilitates integration with the factory color scheme of the trunk area, which is essential for post-accident repairs or replacing damaged trims.

Construction, color, and fitment

The cover acts as a housing and finishing frame that visually organizes the area around the tailgate window. The grey color provides a neutral, technical base that works well with both dark and light paint and upholstery shades. The component is prepared for installation on the left side, which minimizes the need for additional modifications and allows for maintaining factory gaps between the tailgate, window, and adjacent trims. As a result, a consistent, orderly appearance of the rear body section can be achieved after replacement.

Application in repairs and upgrades

The cover is suitable both for typical replacement of a damaged frame and for more extensive body and paint work in the tailgate area. The used nature of the part allows for optimized repair costs while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. It is a good solution for workshops specializing in the Mercedes brand as well as for individual users who expect factory-level fitment without the need for aftermarket parts with uncertain geometry. Proper fitment of the component reduces the risk of unwanted vibrations and looseness within the tailgate area.

Benefits of using an original cover

Using a factory tailgate window frame allows for maintaining the stylistic and technical consistency of the entire rear section of the vehicle. Proper fitment to the tailgate structure facilitates installation, reduces labor time, and decreases the risk of needing additional adjustments. For the user, this means a more predictable final result, and for the workshop – a stable, repeatable service process. Choosing an original element from the Trims, decorative strips and moldings group also supports maintaining the proper level of sound insulation and aesthetics in the trunk area.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the tailgate trim area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, decorative strips, or moldings, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Trims, decorative strips and moldings category.

When selecting used body components and trim elements, it is worth paying attention to their origin and how they fit a specific model. If you are interested in the broader context of using second-hand parts and want to better understand when such a solution is technically justified, the following article may be helpful: The second life of electronics – when is it worth choosing used engine controllers, comfort modules, and parking sensors?.