Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 Headlight Headlamp Lamp Front Right O/S A1698200861

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-Benz A-Class W169 Headlight Headlamp Lamp Front Right O/S is an original lamp designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures consistent fitment to the bodywork, correct light distribution, and compatibility with the electrical system of the specific A-Class W169 version. It is a practical solution when replacing a damaged headlight following a collision or due to operational wear.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A1698200861
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1698200861
• Substitutable numbers: A1698200861, A 169 820 08 61
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Headlight Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes A-Class W169

The presented headlight has been designed specifically for the Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 model, taking into account the geometry of the front end and the manufacturer's homologation requirements. The placement on the vehicle is the front right side, which facilitates clear identification of the component when selecting parts for a specific body version.

Thanks to a construction consistent with factory specifications, the lamp works with original brackets, mounting points, and the electrical harness, which reduces the need for additional modifications during installation. Such a solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, where maintaining the original geometry and aesthetics of the vehicle's front end is crucial.

Technical characteristics of the headlight

The headlight belongs to the Front lights group, responsible for road illumination and vehicle visibility in traffic. The lamp's construction provides precise beam control, compliant with requirements for right-hand traffic, which is important for both safety and passing periodic technical inspections.

Original manufacturing ensures:

• maintenance of the correct focal length and beam angle,
• compatibility with factory sockets and light sources intended for this model,
• consistent appearance with the left headlight and other front-end components.

As a result, replacing a damaged lamp with the presented headlight allows for the restoration of original lighting parameters without the need to use replacements with uncertain manufacturing tolerances.

Condition, origin, and advantages of using an original part

The offered headlight is a used component, which in practice means a beneficial combination of original quality and an attractive price compared to a new part. The preserved factory construction translates into stable mounting, proper cooperation with the electrical system, and predictable performance during operation.

For users who want to better understand the benefits of installing original components, especially in the case of safety-critical parts, the following article will be helpful: OEM quality assurance and safety – why used original car parts are the best choice for your car?. It helps to organize knowledge about the differences between OEM parts and cheaper replacements.

Safety, visibility, and driving comfort

A correctly selected front headlight has a direct impact on night driving safety, visibility of obstacles, and driving comfort in difficult weather conditions. Using an original lamp in the Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 allows for maintaining factory lighting parameters, which is essential for both the driver and other road users.

When replacing the right headlight, it is worth paying attention to:

• correct adjustment of the height and direction of the beam after installation,
• condition of electrical connectors and seals,
• consistency of light color with the left lamp to avoid lighting discrepancies.

Expanding the scope of repairs – Mercedes Front lights

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 additional headlights, low beam lamps, or front turn signals, check the available parts in the Mercedes Front lights category.