Mercedes W204 Headlamp Headlight Lamp Light Front Right O/S A2048208661

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 W204 Headlamp Headlight Lamp Light Front Right O/S is an original lighting component from the Front lights group, designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle body. It ensures proper light beam direction, improving road visibility and the clarity of light signals for other road users. This solution is dedicated to users who want to maintain the factory lighting characteristics of their Mercedes.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A2048208661-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2048208661
• Substitutable numbers: A2048208661, A 204 820 86 61, 030123460400, 0 301 234 604 00
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Headlight Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes W204

The presented headlight has been designed specifically for the Mercedes W204 model family, taking into account the body geometry and factory mounting points. The placement on the vehicle covers the front, right side, which guarantees alignment with the fender, bumper, and hood lines, as well as the correct setting of the optical axis relative to the road.

Thanks to a design consistent with the solutions used by the vehicle manufacturer, the headlight works with the factory electrical installation and the beam height adjustment system (if present in the car's specific configuration). This allows for maintaining the stylistic and technical consistency of the entire front of the vehicle.

Technical and functional characteristics

The headlight belongs to the Front lights group, responsible for road illumination and light signaling in the front part of the vehicle. The housing and optical system have been designed to ensure even light distribution, reduce glare for oncoming drivers, and meet homologation requirements for this class of vehicles.

Key functional features of this component include:

• precise fit to the body shape of the Mercedes W204 on the passenger side,
• preservation of the factory light line and lighting character,
• possibility of integration with existing brackets and mounting points,
• compatibility with factory wiring and connectors intended for this type of headlight.

This type of construction allows for efficient replacement of a damaged component without the need to interfere with the body structure or electrical installation, which shortens repair time and limits the risk of additional costs.

Condition, origin, and benefits of using a used part

The headlight is a used item, sourced from dismantling, which represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining original build quality. Choosing such a solution allows for maintaining the visual consistency of the vehicle's front and avoiding fitment issues that may occur with lower-precision aftermarket replacements.

Using an original headlight from the secondary market is particularly beneficial in situations where the priority is:

• maintaining the factory look and character of the lighting,
• reducing repair costs after a collision or mechanical damage,
• maintaining compatibility with other vehicle lighting components.

Safety, visibility, and driving comfort

A functional front headlight on the right side has a direct impact on driving safety after dark and in difficult weather conditions. Properly functioning front lights facilitate the assessment of the road situation, improve the visibility of the roadside and road signs, and increase the vehicle's visibility to other drivers.

Replacing a damaged or clouded headlight with an original component intended for the Mercedes W204 allows for restoring proper lighting parameters, which translates into higher driving comfort and better readability of the surroundings at night. This is especially important for long trips and in extra-urban traffic.

Expanding Mercedes lighting upgrades

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front lighting zone in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as lenses, control modules, or additional lamps, check the available parts in the Mercedes Front lights category.

If you are interested in a broader context of vehicle repairs and want to better understand how choosing the right components affects car handling and driving comfort, it is worth checking out the guide: Suspension knocking? Discover a clever way to restore factory handling precision without spending a fortune at the service center.