Mercedes W204 Coupe Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S Diamond White - 799 A2048800228

Mercedes W204 Coupe Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S Diamond White is an original body component from the Hinges, locks and other hood parts category, designed for the right side of the hood in the coupe body style. The hinge in the factory Diamond White Metallic - 799 color allows for a technically correct post-collision repair or replacement of a worn-out part without the need to interfere with the hood structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2048800228-DWM1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2048800228
• Substitutable numbers: A2048800228, A 204 880 02 28
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Diamond White Metallic - 799
• Category: Hinges, Latches & Additional Bonnet Components

Purpose and function of the hood hinge

The presented hinge is responsible for the precise guidance and stable support of the hood on the right side of the vehicle. A correctly selected component ensures:

• smooth opening and closing of the hood without jamming,
• proper maintenance of the front body geometry,
• even load distribution during hood operation,
• secure closing without excessive stress on the bodywork.

Thanks to the preservation of the factory design, the hinge works with the original mounting points in the vehicle, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional adjustments.

Diamond White Metallic - 799 color and visual fit

The hinge is finished in Diamond White Metallic - 799, which allows for a consistent match to bodywork painted in the same shade. In practice, this means the possibility of limiting the scope of paint work, especially during spot repairs or replacing the part after a minor collision.

Selecting a part in the correct color is important not only from an aesthetic point of view but also for repair costs – it reduces the risk of shade differences and shortens the time required to prepare the vehicle for use.

Benefits of using an original Mercedes component

Using an original hood hinge dedicated to the coupe body ensures:

• preservation of factory mounting points and adjustment range,
• compatibility with the geometry of the hood and fenders,
• consistency with other elements of the hood opening system,
• easier diagnostics and service in the future.

The original part from the Hinges, locks and other hood parts category is particularly recommended for post-accident repairs, where maintaining body lines and correct gaps between elements is crucial.

Condition, installation and practical application

The item comes from dismantling and is offered as a used hood hinge, which is a cost-effective solution while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of part will work well both for post-accident repairs and for replacing a worn or corroded hinge on the right side of the vehicle.

Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard inspection of the hood and body mounting points as well as precise position adjustment to achieve proper edge fitment and comfortable operation of the opening mechanism.

How to select the correct hood hinge by OEM numbers and paint code

When selecting a hood hinge for a specific vehicle, it is crucial to verify compatibility using OEM numbers and the paint code. This helps avoid installation problems and differences in body shade. Detailed tips on safe part selection by numbers can be found in the guide Buying parts online without risk – 5 proven ways to verify component compatibility by OEM numbers and paint codes, which discusses, among other things, the verification of components for Mercedes cars.

Body repairs using parts from dismantling

In the case of post-accident repairs to the front of the body, using a used hood hinge from dismantling is often a reasonable compromise between cost and quality. More practical information on planning body repairs, selecting body components, and installation procedures can be found in the article Bodywork and chassis – post-accident repairs using parts from dismantling, which discusses typical repair scenarios and the most common installation errors.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the front body area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional hinges, mounting elements, or hood locking mechanisms, check the available parts in the Hinges, locks and other hood parts Mercedes category.