Mercedes Citan W415 Tailgate Door Rear Left N/S Boot Lid Dravite Black - 398

Listing details and visual condition of the part

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

The offer applies to the bare door – without handle, window, lock, trims, or any other accessories.

There is an option to purchase a complete door for an additional fee of 80 GBP.

Mercedes Citan W415 Tailgate Door Rear Left N/S Boot Lid Dravite Black - 398 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for the rear left side of the vehicle. Finished in the elegant Dravite Black Metallic color, it allows for a visually and technically consistent replacement of a damaged boot lid without compromising on fitment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A4157400001-DBM
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A4157400001
• Substitutable numbers: A4157400001, A 415 740 00 01
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Dravite Black Metallic - 398
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and body fitment

The presented boot lid is dedicated to the Mercedes Citan W415 model and is mounted on the rear left side of the body. Thanks to its factory geometry, it maintains the correct body lines, which facilitates gap alignment, proper closing, and compatibility with adjacent bodywork components. The original construction ensures compatibility with factory hinge mounting points, the lock, and other accessories mounted on the tailgate.

Color and paint finish

The component is finished in Dravite Black Metallic, allowing for an aesthetic match to a body in the same shade. The metallic paint coating provides a characteristic depth of color and a modern look, while also facilitating any potential corrective paint work if required after installation. For body and paint shops, this means less surface preparation and a faster return of the vehicle to a visually consistent state.

Technical characteristics and installation

The rear left tailgate door for the Mercedes Citan W415 has been designed as a structural body element, capable of withstanding the loads resulting from daily use – frequent opening, closing, and the operation of seals. Its location at the rear of the vehicle requires maintaining appropriate rigidity to ensure proper sealing against the gasket and to limit the penetration of noise and contaminants into the cargo area.

The original boot lid facilitates installation in service conditions because it uses factory mounting points and tolerances specified by the manufacturer. For a body technician or mechanic, this means a predictable fitting process without the need for structural modifications. The weight of the component, as specified in the technical data, promotes stable hinge operation and the maintenance of the correct geometry of the rear body section.

Condition, origin, and benefits of using a used part

The boot lid is a used part, which allows for significant repair cost savings while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. In practice, this means a beneficial combination of factory fitment and an attractive price compared to new body components. For fleet and commercial vehicles, such as the Mercedes Citan, this is particularly important from an operational economy perspective.

The component has assigned part numbers and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific vehicle equipment version. Before purchasing, it is worth comparing this data with the car's specification to ensure full compatibility with the existing rear body structure, lock, and the installation of additional components mounted on the door.

Use in body repairs and vehicle upgrades

The rear left boot lid for the Mercedes Citan W415 is suitable for both standard post-accident repairs and vehicle conversions (e.g., adapting the cargo space). The stable door construction and the appropriately selected mass of the component contribute to maintaining the proper operation of hinges and locking mechanisms, which translates into daily usage comfort.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear body zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as door skins, reinforcements, or additional panels, check the available parts in the Mercedes Doors and door panels category.

Additional information and technical support

For users considering wider use of recycled parts in vehicle service, practical tips on component selection and repair cost optimization may be useful. In the context of the braking system and other key sub-assemblies, it is worth reading the guide: Brake calipers under the microscope: How to effectively reduce brake system repair costs by choosing proven recycled parts, which shows how to safely use original, used components and apply these principles to other areas of the vehicle, including the bodywork.