Mercedes CL203 Tail Light Rear Left N/S Lamp Side Obsidian Black Metallic - 197

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes CL203 Tail Light Rear Left N/S Lamp Side Obsidian Black Metallic is an original body component designed for installation on the left rear side of the vehicle. This used lamp ensures a factory-perfect fit while maintaining stylistic consistency with the vehicle's body paint in the Obsidian Black Metallic – 197 shade. It is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, visual touch-ups, and restoring full functionality to the rear lighting system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2038205164-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2038205164
• Substitutable numbers: A2038205164, A 203 820 51 64
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and fitment

The presented tail light is a component from the Tail lights and brake lights category, specifically designed for the CL203 body style. It is mounted in the rear zone on the left side, allowing for precise restoration of the original lighting geometry and ensuring proper vehicle visibility on the road. Thanks to its factory design, the correct mounting points and shape matching the body lines are preserved.

Color and visual aspect

The Obsidian Black Metallic – 197 color is a characteristic metallic black shade used in Mercedes models. Using a lamp in the same color reduces the need for additional painting and makes it easier to achieve a consistent visual effect after repair. This is particularly important for precise vehicle restoration, where shade accuracy and the aesthetics of the rear body section are paramount.

Technical and functional characteristics

The left tail light plays a key role in the vehicle's signaling system – it is responsible for position lighting, brake lights, and rear visibility. The lamp's construction is adapted to the factory Mercedes electrical system, which facilitates installation and integration with the existing wiring. The used component allows for an economical yet technically correct replacement of a damaged lamp, while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications.

Condition and use in repairs

The offered lamp is a used original component, which in practice means factory-perfect fitment to the body and electrical system without the need for modifications. It is a good solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged lens, or restoring full functionality to the rear lighting in daily-driven vehicles.

Expanding Mercedes lighting upgrades

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear lighting zone in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as fog lights, additional brake lights, or side lighting modules, check out the available parts in the Mercedes tail lights and brake lights category.

Operational tips and additional information

During installation, it is recommended to check the condition of electrical connectors and seals to ensure the lamp's tightness and reliability in varying weather conditions. A properly selected tail light affects safety, the clarity of light signals, and the overall appearance of the vehicle. If you are also interested in improving interior comfort and want to learn how dismantled parts can increase a vehicle's value, read the article Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from dismantling improve comfort and car value.