Mercedes W176 Headlight Headlamp Lamp Halogen Front Left N/S A1768200361

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Headlight ballast, control units, bulbs, modules are not included in the sale.

Mercedes W176 Headlight Headlamp Lamp Halogen Front Left N/S is an original lighting system component designed for installation on the driver's side. It ensures road illumination and vehicle visibility in accordance with factory specifications, which translates into safety and a consistent appearance of the front bodywork. This is a solution for users who want to maintain the factory specification of the front lighting system without using random replacements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-A1768200361-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1768200361
• Substitutable numbers: A1768200361, A 176 820 03 61
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Category: Headlight Assemblies

Purpose and function of the headlight

The presented headlight is dedicated to the Mercedes A-Class W176 generation body and operates using halogen technology. It is mounted on the front of the vehicle on the left side, making it responsible for illuminating the lane on the driver's side and ensuring the correct distribution of the light beam in the front lighting system. The lamp's construction is prepared to work with factory mounting points and the vehicle's electrical installation.

Construction and fitment for Mercedes W176

The headlight has been designed as a component consistent with the styling line of the W176 front body, which allows for maintaining a consistent look with the bumper, hood, and fender. The lamp housing is profiled for factory brackets, and the lens geometry is matched to the shape of the body, which facilitates installation and limits the need for additional mechanical adjustments. The halogen optical design ensures predictable light distribution and compatibility with the standard lighting installation.

Benefits of using an original headlight

Using an original headlight in a Mercedes W176 allows you to maintain lighting parameters consistent with the manufacturer's requirements. Key advantages include:

• maintaining the factory characteristics of the light beam in the front lighting system,
• fitment with body components without the need for modifications,
• compatibility with the standard electrical installation and headlight height adjustment,
• consistent appearance of the front of the vehicle after repair or replacement of a damaged lamp.

Condition of the component and service application

The headlight is a secondary market component, which allows for an economical repair of the lighting system while maintaining the original construction. It works well both for post-collision replacement and for service resulting from mechanical damage or wear of the previous lamp. Choosing a used, original headlight is often a favorable compromise between the cost of repair and maintaining factory technical solutions.

Mercedes front lights – expansion and modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the front lighting zone in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as additional headlights, turn signals, or lamp modules, check the available parts in the Mercedes front lights category.

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