Mercedes CLK C209 Headlight Headlamp Lamp Front Right O/S A2098200461

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 CLK C209 Headlight Headlamp Lamp Front Right O/S is an original lighting component designed for installation on the passenger side of the front bodywork. It ensures proper light beam direction, which translates into safe road visibility and clear vehicle signaling for other road users. This used factory component is a practical solution for post-accident repairs or replacing a worn-out headlight in the Mercedes CLK C209 model.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A2098202861-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2098202861
• Substitutable numbers: A2098202861, A 209 820 28 61, A2098200461, A 209 820 04 61
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Headlight Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes CLK C209

The presented headlight has been designed specifically for the Mercedes CLK C209 generation body, taking into account the geometry of the front end as well as the bumper and hood lines. Its placement on the right front side of the vehicle guarantees proper alignment with the left lamp and body panels, which facilitates installation and helps maintain the factory look of the car's front.

Thanks to a design consistent with the manufacturer's specifications, the headlight works with factory brackets, mounting points, and the electrical system, which reduces the need for additional modifications. This is particularly important in body and paint repairs, where precise reproduction of the original geometry is essential.

Construction and function of the front headlight

The front headlight in the Mercedes CLK C209 is responsible for generating and distributing low and high beam light, as well as providing proper illumination of the front road area. The optical assembly has been designed to:

• ensure a clear cut-off line, improving driving comfort at night,
• reduce glare for oncoming drivers,
• maintain stable lighting parameters over a long period of operation.

The properly shaped lens and reflector work with the bulbs specified by the manufacturer, which allows for maintaining homologated lighting parameters and compliance with technical inspection requirements.

Practical application and benefits of installation

Using an original front headlight on the right side of the Mercedes CLK C209 is particularly beneficial in situations where the existing lamp has suffered mechanical damage, lens clouding, or leaks. Replacing it with a functional unit allows you to:

• restore uniform illumination of both sides of the road,
• increase the readability of the vehicle's light signals,
• maintain a consistent, factory look of the front bodywork.

A used factory headlight is a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the high quality of workmanship characteristic of the Mercedes brand. This solution is recommended both for post-accident repairs and for the gradual restoration of the car.

Component condition and installation aspects

The offered lamp belongs to the Front lights group, which means it is a key element of the lighting system responsible for driving safety after dark and in difficult weather conditions. As a used part, it may show signs of wear typical of dismantled components, but it retains the functionality necessary for further use after proper installation.

During installation, it is recommended to verify the mounting points, adjust the headlight geometry at a diagnostic station, and check for leaks after mounting in the vehicle. Properly performed installation allows you to fully utilize the factory optics design and ensure stable lighting parameters.

Expanding the Mercedes lighting system

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 front left lamps, turn signals, or additional lighting modules, check the available parts in the Mercedes Front lights category.

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