Mercedes-Benz Vaneo W414 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate N/S Brilliant Silver - 9744

Mercedes-Benz Vaneo W414 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate N/S Brilliant Silver is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle. The tailgate ensures proper closure of the cargo area, maintaining the factory body geometry and a consistent appearance with the remaining body panels. The used condition of the item allows for an economical, yet technically sound repair of the rear body section.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A4147400005-BRS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A4147400005
• Substitutable numbers: A4147400005
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Brilliant Silver Metallic - 9744
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the tailgate

The presented tailgate has been designed specifically for the Mercedes Vaneo W414 model, intended for installation in the rear, near-side (left) section of the door structure. The component is responsible for the tight closure of the luggage compartment, proper distribution of forces acting on the body, and stable mounting of rear vehicle equipment (glass, hinges, lock, lighting elements – depending on the specific vehicle configuration).

Thanks to its factory design, the tailgate maintains the correct crease lines and edges, which facilitates fitting to adjacent body panels and reduces the need for additional bodywork. This is a practical solution for post-accident repairs and for replacing corroded components.

Color and visual fit

The tailgate is finished in Brilliant Silver Metallic - 9744 paint, characteristic of many Mercedes vehicles. This shade makes it easier to match the existing paintwork of the vehicle, especially in the case of cars in a metallic silver tone. In many repairs, this allows for limiting the scope of painting to local blending or correction, which shortens the turnaround time and reduces costs.

The metallic paint coating ensures a consistent look with factory body elements, and the properly prepared surface of the tailgate provides a solid base for potential repainting in a different color, should the need arise.

Mounting characteristics and body zone

The placement of the component in the rear, near-side part of the vehicle means that the tailgate works with the hinges, lock, and seals in this body zone. The original mounting geometry facilitates installation in place of the damaged component without the need for modifying the body structure. This is crucial for maintaining correct panel gaps and the proper operation of the opening and closing mechanism.

As a part from the Doors and door panels group, the tailgate is a key element in protecting luggage from external factors and contributes to the rigidity of the rear body section. Proper alignment with the fenders, bumper, and roof is important both for aesthetics and for reducing noise and vibrations while driving.

Condition of the item and use in repairs

The product is in used condition, which makes it an attractive solution for budget repairs while allowing the retention of the original Mercedes construction. Such components are particularly useful for:

• post-accident repairs of the rear part of the vehicle,
• replacing a corroded or mechanically damaged tailgate,
• restoring the vehicle to a technically sound state after local body damage.

Using an original tailgate reduces the risk of fitting issues, typical of aftermarket parts with different geometry, and makes it easier to maintain factory body lines.

Technical support and additional information

Before purchasing, it is worth verifying the compatibility of the component with the specific vehicle equipment version, especially regarding the type of glazing, equipment mounts, and rear body configuration. In case of doubt, it is helpful to compare the tailgate construction with the element currently installed in the car.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body section in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as door panels, skins, or other lids, check the available parts in the Mercedes Doors and door panels category.

For drivers interested in operating all-wheel-drive models and selecting appropriate drivetrain components, an article describing various AWD solutions may be useful – more information can be found in the material xDrive, 4Matic, quattro or 4Motion – a comparison of AWD systems from BMW, Mercedes, Audi, and VW.