Mercedes X218 Rear Spoiler Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Indium Grey Metallic - 963

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Mercedes C218 Trunk Lid Spoiler Indium Grey Metallic - 963 is an original body part from the Trunk Lids & Tailgates category, designed for installation on the rear of the vehicle. The Indium Grey Metallic - 963 paint finish allows for an aesthetic match to the factory body color, and the use of an original spoiler ensures the preservation of the correct body line and stable driving characteristics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2187900000-ING
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2187900000
• Substitutable numbers: A2187900000, A 218 790 00 00
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Indium Grey Metallic - 963
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Spoiler Purpose and Function

The trunk lid spoiler for the Mercedes C218 body has been designed as an integral part of the rear body section. Mounted on the trunk lid, it stabilizes airflow over the rear of the vehicle, contributing to predictable car behavior at higher speeds and reducing air turbulence in the trunk area.

Thanks to its precise profile and specific model fit, this part does not require modifications to the body structure – it is a solution consistent with the vehicle manufacturer's design principles, which is particularly important for maintaining factory aerodynamics and appearance.

Paint Color and Matching

The spoiler is finished in Indium Grey Metallic - 963, allowing for installation on cars painted in the same paint code without the need for a full repaint of the part. The metallic finish ensures visual consistency with other body panels, and the appropriately selected shade facilitates the maintenance of a uniform vehicle aesthetic.

If used on a car of a different color, the part can serve as a base for repainting, while maintaining the correct geometry and surface quality, which is beneficial for professional body and paint repairs.

Mounting Characteristics

The spoiler is intended for installation on the rear of the vehicle, on the trunk lid, in accordance with the factory mounting points designated for the C218 body. The design of the part allows for the use of standard mounting solutions employed by the manufacturer, which facilitates the work of body shops and workshops specializing in the Mercedes brand.

Proper fit with the trunk lid edge allows for even gaps and correct adhesion, which is important for both appearance and for reducing unwanted air noise during driving.

Condition and Service Application

This part comes from the aftermarket and is offered as a used component, which is an advantageous solution for accident repairs, restorations, or for returning the vehicle to its original visual specification. Using an original spoiler from disassembly allows for maintaining consistency with the factory body line and avoiding problems typical of aftermarket replacements with poorer fit.

This solution is particularly useful for workshops aiming to restore the vehicle to its pre-damage condition and for owners who wish to maintain a consistent car appearance without compromising on original body components.

Benefits of Using an Original Spoiler

• Factory fit for the C218 body, without the need for structural modifications.
• Indium Grey Metallic - 963 color, allowing for an aesthetic match to the vehicle's paintwork.
• Preservation of the original rear body line and a cohesive trunk lid appearance.
• Can be used in professional body and paint repairs as a part compliant with the manufacturer's design.

If you are planning a comprehensive restoration of the rear body section of your Mercedes and need additional elements related to the trunk lid, mountings, or other rear body components, check the available parts in the Mercedes Trunk Lids & Tailgates category.

For users interested in a broader approach to powertrain modernization and adapting the car's characteristics to their driving style, an article discussing the selection of gear ratios and aftermarket components may be helpful – more information can be found in the material Used Drive Axles and Differentials – How to Choose Gear Ratios for Your Driving Style.