Mercedes C216 Support Bracket Mount Mounting Bumper Right Rear O/S A2168850263

Mercedes C216 Support Bracket Mount Mounting Bumper Right Rear O/S is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, designed for precise support and stabilization of the bumper cover. Thanks to its factory geometry, it ensures proper alignment of the bumper with the body line, which translates into aesthetics and correct load distribution during operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2168850263
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2168850263
• Substitutable numbers: A2168850263, A 216 885 02 63
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented bracket is intended for installation in the rear part of the vehicle, on the right side. It is responsible for the stable attachment of the bumper in the corner area, where body elements are particularly exposed to vibrations, stresses, and minor parking impacts. A correctly selected and installed bracket reduces the risk of looseness, cracks, and bumper deformation.

Construction and technical function

The bumper mounting bracket for the C216 body type has been designed as a structural element that works with the bumper cover, wheel arches, and mounting points on the chassis. Its task is to:

• maintain the correct position of the bumper relative to the fender and the trunk lid,
• evenly distribute the forces acting on the rear corner of the vehicle,
• provide a stable mounting point for bumper clips and sliders,
• limit bumper movement on uneven surfaces and during maneuvering.

Thanks to its factory design, the bracket works with original mounting points, which facilitates service and allows for maintaining the body line in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.

Benefits of using an original bracket

Using an original bracket for the Mercedes C216 body brings a number of practical service and utility benefits:

• Precise bumper fitment – maintaining even gaps and the correct geometry of the rear part of the body.
• Stable mounting – reducing vibrations and bumper movement, which lowers the risk of damage to clips and paint.
• Easier installation – matching factory mounting points shortens repair time and facilitates workshop work.
• Structural consistency – maintaining the original concept of load distribution in the rear zone.

Condition of the item and use in repairs

The item comes from disassembly and is offered as a used part, which is a beneficial solution for post-accident repairs, body corrections, and replacing damaged mounts after operational parking damage. The bracket will work well both in professional body and paint shops and in workshops specializing in the Mercedes brand, where compliance with the factory design and assembly repeatability are important.

Complementary Mercedes body components

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

For users who consciously choose service solutions with a lower environmental impact and want to better understand the benefits of reusing body components, we recommend the article Eco-driving: discover the benefits of used car parts, which describes the practical aspects of automotive recycling and the savings resulting from the use of used parts.