Mercedes W204 Windshield Windscreen Wiper Arm Right O/S A2048201344

The Mercedes W204 Windscreen Wiper Arm (Right) is an original part from the wiper arms category, designed for installation on the driver's side in right-hand drive vehicles. This used OEM component ensures a factory fit for the wiper system, stable blade operation, and predictable performance on the windscreen during rain. It's a solution for users who expect compatibility with the factory mechanism and want to maintain the integrity of the entire wiper system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A2048201344
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2048201344
• Substitutable numbers: A2048201344, A 204 820 13 44, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Wiper Arms

Purpose and Fitment for Mercedes W204

The presented right-hand wiper arm is specifically designed for the Mercedes C-Class W204 body style, taking into account the front windscreen geometry and the factory position of the wiper pivots. Its placement on the right side of the vehicle guarantees the correct blade working angle, proper pressure against the windscreen, and no interference with the left arm.

Thanks to its design conforming to the manufacturer's solutions, the arm works with the original drive mechanism and splined mount, which simplifies installation and reduces the risk of play or incorrect positioning. This is particularly important in vehicles where precise wiper operation at higher speeds is required.

Construction and Technical Properties of the Wiper Arm

The wiper arm belongs to the wiper arms category, meaning it is responsible for transferring torque from the drive mechanism to the blade and maintaining adequate pressure against the windscreen. The arm's construction is optimized for:

• stiffness – reducing blade vibration and skipping on the windscreen,
• stable guidance – maintaining a consistent path of operation along the entire movement range,
• resistance to operational loads – functioning in various weather conditions.

The original origin of the component contributes to maintaining proper arm aerodynamics, which is significant at higher driving speeds when air pressure can affect the blade's contact with the windscreen.

Condition, Functionality, and Service Application

The wiper arm is offered as a used OEM part, allowing for economical repair of the wiper system while maintaining the factory design. This is a practical solution in situations such as:

• mechanical damage to the arm (bending, cracking, worn mount),
• improper blade operation caused by play in the arm,
• the need to restore the original configuration after an incorrect previous repair.

The part is ready for installation in place of the original right-side arm, using the original mounting method. This helps reduce vehicle downtime and simplifies the service process.

Benefits of Using an Original Wiper Arm

Using an original wiper arm on a Mercedes W204 translates into a number of practical operational benefits:

• Factory Fitment – compatibility with windscreen geometry and wiper mechanism,
• stable blade operation – even pressure and predictable windscreen cleaning,
• consistency with other system components – no need for mount modifications.

For users who value maintaining the original vehicle specification, choosing such a part is a sensible compromise between repair cost and wiper system performance.

Other Mercedes Wiper Arms and Service Knowledge

If you are looking for other Mercedes wiper arms for your car, check out the Mercedes wiper arms available in our store to select the appropriate part for your specific model and mounting side.

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