Headlight Headlamp Mercedes W245 Lamp Light Front Left N/S A1698202561

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.

Headlight Headlamp Mercedes W245 Lamp Light Front Left N/S is an original component from the Front lights group, designed for installation on the driver's side. It ensures proper road illumination, maintains beam geometry, and provides a consistent front-end appearance in accordance with the manufacturer's standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A1698202561-2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1698202561
• Substitutable numbers: A1698202561, A 169 820 25 61, 0301220601, 0 301 220 601
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Category: Headlight Assemblies

Purpose and fitment

The presented headlight has been designed specifically for the Mercedes B-Class W245 generation, intended for the front left side of the vehicle. The lamp construction is compatible with factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and ensures proper alignment with the fender, bumper, and hood.

Thanks to the use of original reflector and lens geometry, the headlight enables the correct distribution of light on the road, which translates into driving comfort and compliance with technical inspection requirements.

Construction and function of the headlight

The front headlight in the Mercedes W245 is responsible for the vehicle's primary lighting, integrating several light functions into a single housing. The applied optics allow for precise shaping of the low and high beam patterns, and the properly designed bulb chamber facilitates maintenance and replacement of light sources.

The lamp housing is prepared for operation in the front compartment, taking into account thermal loads and exposure to moisture and road debris. A properly installed headlight works with factory seals, reducing the risk of internal lamp fogging.

Condition of the component and benefits of use

The offered headlight is a used part, which allows for an economical repair of the lighting system while maintaining the original construction. Choosing such a solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or when replacing a damaged lamp, where maintaining a consistent vehicle appearance and matching existing body components is a priority.

Using an original headlight from this series limits the risk of problems with headlight height adjustment, incorrect beam shape, or poor fitment to factory brackets, which is often typical for lower-quality replacements.

Why choose this headlight

• Factory fitment for the front, left side of the Mercedes W245 body.
• Original optical construction ensuring proper light distribution.
• Possibility of economical lighting system repair by using a used part.
• Compatibility with factory mounting and headlight adjustment points.

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 components from the same group, such as additional headlights, fog lamps, or turn signals, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Front lights category.

Technical support and repair cost optimization

When selecting a front headlight for a specific body version and equipment level, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of manufacturer markings and the vehicle's lighting system configuration. A properly selected lamp helps avoid problems with installation, adjustment, and light system diagnostics.

If you are interested in a broader context regarding the use of used components in repairs and the impact of individual component design on service costs, the article describing the evolution of power units and a practical approach to aftermarket parts may be helpful: Volkswagen 1.9 TDI vs 1.4 TSI – evolution of VW engines and repair costs.