Mercedes W164 R171 C219 W221 Front Fog Lamp Light Left Right N/O/S A2308200556

Mercedes W164 R171 C219 W221 Front Fog Lamp Light Left Right N/O/S is an original lighting component designed for installation on either the left or right side of the vehicle's front. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures a consistent fit with the bumper, correct light distribution, and seamless integration with the car's electrical system. This is a practical solution for drivers and workshops looking for a proven, used OEM component for professional lighting system repairs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2308200556
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2308200556
• Substitutable numbers: A2308200556, A 230 820 05 56
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left, Right
• Category: Fog Light Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The offered fog lamp is a component from the Fog lights category, mounted in the front of the vehicle, with the possibility of installation on both the left and right sides. Its task is to improve visibility in difficult weather conditions – especially in fog, rain, and low air transparency – and to increase the vehicle's visibility to other road users.

This solution is dedicated to selected Mercedes SUV, roadster, and sedan models, which allows for maintaining the stylistic consistency of the car's front and compliance with factory mounting points. Using an original lamp reduces the risk of problems with beam height adjustment and eliminates typical mismatches encountered in aftermarket replacements.

Construction and mounting fit

The lamp's construction has been designed for operation in the front bumper, taking into account proper sealing and resistance to typical operational loads. The housing and lens form a sealed unit, which helps protect the interior of the lamp from moisture and road debris. As a result, the optical system can maintain stable lighting parameters over a long period of use.

The element is prepared for installation in factory mounting points, which facilitates the mechanic's work and shortens repair time. The appropriate shaping of the body and the provided locations for clips and screws allow for precise positioning of the lamp relative to the bumper and other front lighting elements.

Benefits of using an original fog lamp

Using an original front fog lamp in a Mercedes brings a number of practical benefits:

• preservation of factory lighting characteristics and beam geometry,
• consistent appearance of the vehicle's front with other lighting elements,
• easier diagnostics and service due to compliance with manufacturer documentation,
• reduction of the risk of installation errors resulting from mismatched replacements.

For workshops, this means more predictable working time and fewer complaints, and for the end user – stable operation of the lighting system and improved driving safety in demanding conditions.

Condition and use in repairs

The offered lamp is a used component, which makes it an attractive cost-effective solution while maintaining original build quality. Such components are particularly valued in post-accident repairs, when replacing individual lamps, or when restoring full lighting functionality after mechanical damage or connector corrosion.

Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard check of the vehicle's electrical system and adjust the beam height in accordance with applicable regulations and manufacturer guidelines. A properly installed fog lamp supports uniform illumination of the front road section without excessively blinding other drivers.

Part selection and additional information

Due to the specificity of lighting in modern Mercedes vehicles, the selection of the appropriate fog lamp should be based on the OEM number and vehicle data, such as model, production year, or body version. This avoids compatibility issues and ensures full compliance with the factory installation.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front lighting zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as fog lamps for the other side, additional daytime running lights, or related lighting modules, check the available parts in the Mercedes Fog lights category.

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