Mercedes W204 Rear Light Tail Light Lamp Side Panel Right O/S A2048202064

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W204 Rear Light Tail Light Lamp Side Panel Right O/S is an original body component designed for installation in the passenger side panel. As part of the Main and center brake lights group, it ensures proper light signaling at the rear of the vehicle and a consistent look for the rear bodywork. This used OEM component allows for a technically correct replacement of a damaged lamp without interfering with the body structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2048202064-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2048202064
• Substitutable numbers: A2048202064, A 204 820 20 64
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Centre & Third Brake Light Assemblies

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented rear lamp has been designed specifically for installation in the Mercedes C-Class W204 generation, in the side panel on the right rear side of the vehicle. Its placement in the corner of the body ensures rear and side visibility of the vehicle, working in conjunction with other rear lighting components.

Thanks to its precise fit to the body, correct lens shape, and factory mounting points, the lamp allows for a tight connection with the bodywork and proper light beam projection. This is particularly important for safety, regulatory compliance, and vehicle aesthetics.

Construction and lighting function

The rear lamp in question serves as a signaling element within the Main and center brake lights system. The design of the lens and reflectors is optimized for clear braking signaling and vehicle visibility for drivers behind. The arrangement of the light chambers is consistent with the factory Mercedes design, which translates into predictable lighting performance in all road conditions.

The original geometry of the lamp ensures proper light distribution, and its compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system allows for seamless integration with the factory lighting control. As a result, after replacement, the consistent operation of all rear lights is maintained, including position lights, brake lights, and any additional functions provided in the specific equipment version.

Benefits of using an original rear lamp

Using an original rear lamp in a Mercedes W204 offers a number of practical technical benefits:

• factory fit to the body shape and side lines of the vehicle,
• compatibility with the original wiring harness and connectors,
• maintenance of uniform color and lighting character on both sides of the vehicle,
• preservation of the brake light visibility as designed by the manufacturer.

For the user, this means easier installation, no need for wiring modifications, and the assurance that the vehicle meets lighting signaling requirements. The used OEM component is also a cost-effective solution while maintaining the high quality of workmanship characteristic of the Mercedes brand.

Condition, installation, and service application

The lamp is offered as a used part, which in practice means it comes from disassembly and is intended for further use after proper installation. This type of component is particularly useful in situations such as post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged lens, or restoring a vehicle to its factory specification.

Due to its factory origin, installation is carried out using existing mounting points in the body, utilizing the original cable routing. This reduces service time and limits the risk of leaks or installation errors. It is a practical solution both for workshops specializing in the Mercedes brand and for conscious users who care about technically correct repairs.

Expanding the lighting system in a Mercedes

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear lighting zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional lamps, control modules, or complete light assemblies, check the available parts in the Main and center brake lights Mercedes category.

For vehicle owners interested in a broader approach to modifications and service, guide materials on selecting and installing tuning components may also be useful – for example, the article Second-hand Mini John Cooper Works Pro sports exhaust – a legal way to get a racy sound and +7 HP shows how to consciously approach used parts with higher technical requirements.