Mercedes X253 Boot Lid Tailgate Handle Rear View Reverse Camera Grab A1667500993

Mercedes W176 Boot Lid Tailgate Handle Rear View Reverse Camera Grab is an original body component designed for the rear of the vehicle, combining the opening handle function with an integrated reversing camera. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures a secure fit to the boot lid and proper cooperation with the parking assistance system. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore full functionality to the rear body area of their Mercedes.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1667500993-4
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1667500993
• Substitutable numbers: A1667500993, A 166 750 09 93, 01150091007, 01 150 091 007
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented handle is a component from the Boot lids and rear parts group, mounted in the rear section of the body. It is responsible for the convenient opening of the boot lid and for transmitting the image from the reversing camera to the factory multimedia system. Its placement on the vehicle in the rear body area allows for maintaining the original ergonomics of boot operation and the correct field of view during maneuvering.

Advantages of the integrated handle with a reversing camera

The use of an integrated solution in the form of a handle with a camera reduces the number of separate elements mounted in the boot lid, which facilitates service and replacement. For the user, this means:

• a consistent appearance of the rear body section in line with the original Mercedes design,
• stable camera mounting at an optimal viewing point,
• maintaining convenient boot lid operation with a single element. As a result, the driver receives a clear view of the space behind the vehicle, which supports safe parking and maneuvering in tight spaces.

Product characteristics and installation

The element comes from a Mercedes brand vehicle and is structurally compatible with the W176 series body. As an original part, it ensures proper fitment with the boot lid panel and compatibility with the factory electrical harness and vehicle electronics. The placement on the vehicle marked as Rear facilitates component selection when planning repairs or replacement. The product is offered as used, which allows for economical repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard verification of the vehicle's electrical system and the correctness of the mounts in the boot lid.

Selecting the correct element by part numbers

To ensure fitment for a specific equipment version, it is worth comparing the markings with the vehicle's service documentation. The product has an assigned OEM part number and corresponding interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with the factory Mercedes catalog system. Additionally, a SKU identifier is available in the product card, which allows for quick location of this specific item in the store's offer.

Expansion and other rear body zone elements

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 locks, hinges, or additional boot lid components, check the available parts in the Mercedes boot lids and rear parts category.

Practical service tips

When replacing the handle with a reversing camera, it is worth paying attention to the condition of the electrical harness routed through the grommet to the boot lid, as well as the tightness of the seals around the element. Proper installation reduces the risk of moisture entering the interior of the boot lid and ensures stable camera operation in changing weather conditions. In the case of broader work on the steering system or suspension, which may affect the vehicle's handling precision, guide materials may also be helpful, such as the article on the cost-effectiveness of purchasing a used steering rack from professional dismantling, explaining the approach to selecting used parts in repairs.