Mercedes W211 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Cover Iridium Silver Metallic - 775

Visual condition of the part

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

Mercedes W211 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Cover Iridium Silver Metallic - 775 is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. The paint in the Iridium Silver Metallic - 775 shade ensures color consistency with the bodywork and facilitates matching the factory finish of the car.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2118800740-IRS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2118800740
• Substitutable numbers: A2118800740, A 211 880 07 40
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Bumper
• Color: Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the rear bumper

The rear bumper in the Mercedes W211 model is responsible for protecting the body structure in the rear zone of the vehicle and for maintaining the proper styling lines of the bodywork. This component works in conjunction with reinforcements and other body parts, creating a cohesive passive safety system and an aesthetic finish for the rear of the car.

The presented bumper is dedicated to installation in the rear area, which ensures proper fitment to the body shape, mounting points, and the vehicle's factory geometry. This makes it possible to maintain correct gaps between body panels and ensures stable seating of the bumper after installation.

Iridium Silver Metallic - 775 color and visual aspects

The factory color Iridium Silver Metallic - 775 is a popular shade of metallic silver used on Mercedes cars, characterized by a subtle, elegant appearance. The metallic paint coating highlights the body lines, interacts well with light, and allows for aesthetic integration with the remaining body panels.

For the user, this means the possibility of limiting the scope of paint work – in many cases, a local correction or polishing is sufficient to match the bumper to the rest of the body. This is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, where both time and the cost of restoring the vehicle to full visual condition are important.

Installation characteristics and fitment

The rear bumper for the Mercedes W211 has been designed as a factory construction element, which translates into the correct placement of mounting points and compatibility with original reinforcements and other components of the rear body section. As a result, the installation can be carried out in an orderly manner, in accordance with the manufacturer's factory specifications.

Placement in the rear zone of the vehicle requires precise alignment with the lights, trunk lid, and side body panels. A properly selected bumper helps maintain the body line, which is important for both aerodynamics and the overall appearance of the car after repair.

Used condition and practical benefits

The offered bumper is a used part, which represents a reasonable compromise between the cost of repair and maintaining original structural quality. Choosing this solution allows for an economical reconstruction of the rear body section while preserving the vehicle's factory geometry and stylistic character.

In practice, a used rear bumper for the Mercedes W211 will work well both for post-accident repairs and for replacing a component damaged during operation, e.g., as a result of minor parking collisions. It is a functional solution for body and paint workshops as well as individual users who expect a reasonable balance between quality and repair cost.

Repair expansion – Mercedes Bumpers and reinforcements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional reinforcements, beams, or covers, check the available parts in the Mercedes Bumpers and reinforcements category.

Expert support for selecting used parts

When working with used body components, just like when purchasing other key sub-assemblies, it is worth following proven principles for verifying technical condition. For those who want to deepen their knowledge on the safe selection of elements from the secondary market, a practical guide may be helpful: How to buy a used car engine and not get scammed – a step-by-step guide. Although it concerns engines, the methods of assessment and the approach to purchasing used parts described there can largely be applied to body elements as well.