Mercedes CLK C209 Rear Right O/S Tail Light Lamp Plug Socket Wiring A0435456628

The Mercedes CLK C209 Rear Right Combination Lamp Socket is an original electrical installation component designed for the rear right light in coupe body styles. This product, from the Rear Lights & Brake Lights category, ensures a proper electrical connection between the vehicle's wiring harness and the lamp, contributing to safe and stable lighting operation. Its factory design makes it a well-suited solution for the specific requirements of Mercedes CLK C209 models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2098201464-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2098201464
• Substitutable numbers: A2098201464, A 209 820 14 64, A0435456628, A 043 545 66 28
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Vehicle Application and Function

The socket is designed for installation in the rear right part of the body, where it is responsible for powering and signaling the bulbs in the combination lamp. A correctly selected element of this type:

• ensures stable electrical contacts in the lamp socket,
• reduces the risk of circuit interruption due to body vibrations,
• facilitates service replacement of the lamp or wiring harness without interfering with the main vehicle installation.

Thanks to its dedicated placement on the vehicle, installation is intuitive, and the socket works seamlessly with the original Mercedes electrical harness.

Construction, Connectors, and Compatibility

The offered rear lamp socket is constructed as a plug-in component, featuring a factory connector for the wiring harness and a mounting point within the lamp housing. The connector geometry and contact layout are consistent with the solutions used in the Mercedes CLK C209, allowing for direct replacement without any wiring modifications.

Key functional features:

• dedicated fit for the rear right combination lamp,
• preservation of the correct circuit order for position, brake, and turn signal lights,
• can be used as a service part for lighting system repairs.

By maintaining its original design, the socket operates within the vehicle's factory electrical parameters, which is crucial for the proper functioning of the lighting system and diagnostics.

Product Characteristics and Application Benefits

This component belongs to the Rear Lights & Brake Lights group, meaning it is designed to operate in an environment exposed to temperature changes, humidity, and vibrations. Using an original rear lamp socket for the Mercedes CLK C209 allows you to:

• maintain the electrical installation's consistency with the manufacturer's factory standards,
• minimize the risk of lighting errors caused by faulty contacts or incompatible connectors,
• restore full functionality to the rear right light after damage to the previous socket.

Used condition indicates that the item has been previously in use but can still fulfill its function as a service part, especially where structural compatibility and cost-effective repair are important.

Service Application and Repair Economics

The rear right lamp socket for the Mercedes CLK C209 is suitable for both spot repairs of a damaged socket and more extensive work on the rear lighting system. It is a practical solution for workshops and owners looking to restore lighting functionality without the need to replace the entire lamp unit.

Considering the rising service costs, used original parts are a worthwhile option. For more information on how to make sensible use of such solutions, read the article Rising Repair Costs and the Boom in Used Parts – How to Save on Car Servicing?.

Expanding Rear Lighting Repairs on Mercedes

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear lighting area on your Mercedes and require other components from the same group, such as lenses, lamp modules, or additional sockets, check the available parts in the Mercedes Rear Lights & Brake Lights category.