Fog Lamp Mercedes W169 CL203 W204 W211 Front Bumper Right O/S Light A1698201656

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

Fog Lamp Mercedes W169 CL203 W204 W211 Front Bumper Right O/S Light is an original front fog lamp designed for the right side of the vehicle, specifically engineered for selected Mercedes models. This component provides precise road illumination in difficult weather conditions, improving visibility and driving safety. It is the ideal solution for drivers who expect a factory-perfect fit and seamless integration with the original lighting system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1698201656-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1698201656
• Substitutable numbers: A1698201656, A 169 820 16 56
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Fog Light Assemblies

Purpose and fitment

The presented fog lamp is a component from the Fog lights category, mounted on the front of the vehicle on the right side. The design has been developed to maintain the correct light beam geometry, ensuring the reflector works perfectly with the factory optics and electrical system in Mercedes cars of the corresponding body series.

The placement on the vehicle, defined as front – right side, allows for clear identification of the mounting position, which facilitates the selection of the correct component when replacing a damaged reflector or during post-accident repairs.

Construction and technical function

The front fog lamp is responsible for generating a wide, low-angle light beam, reducing glare in dense fog, rain, or snow. A properly designed reflector and lens direct the light stream to maximize illumination of the area directly in front of the vehicle without blinding other road users.

As an original component for the Mercedes brand, the reflector is optimized for compatibility with factory brackets, mounting points, and the electrical harness, which translates into stable seating in the bumper and correct beam angle adjustment.

Condition and service application

The product is offered as a used part, which is a cost-effective solution for service repairs where maintaining original specifications while optimizing costs is a priority. This type of component is suitable for both standard replacement of a damaged fog lamp and for rebuilding the front of the vehicle after a collision.

Using an original fog lamp in good technical condition allows for maintaining the consistency of lighting parameters with other system components, which is important for both driving comfort and compliance with technical inspection requirements.

Benefits of installing an original fog lamp

• Factory fitment to the bumper structure and mounting points on the right front side of the vehicle.
• Properly shaped light beam improving visibility in conditions of limited air transparency.
• Consistency with the factory electrical system and the styling of the vehicle's front end.
• A reasonable cost choice while maintaining the original quality of the Mercedes brand.

Expanding the lighting system in Mercedes

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front lighting zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional fog lamps, complete lighting modules, or dedicated housings, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Fog lights category.

For drivers interested in a broader context of selecting components with enhanced parameters, including the differences between standard and sports versions, the article describing the characteristics of M and M Performance class components may be helpful – you can find it here: BMW M Performance: how do BMW M components differ from standard ones?.